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Axel Springer Award
The Axel Springer Award is an annual award given to outstanding personalities who are "exceptionally innovative, create new markets and change markets, shape culture, and face up to their social responsibility". The award, which does not involve a cash prize, was presented for the first time in 2016. The award winners are selected by the Executive Board of the publishing house Axel Springer SE. Laureates * 2016: Mark Zuckerberg * 2017: Timothy Berners-Lee * 2018: Jeff Bezos * 2019: Shoshana Zuboff * 2020: Elon Musk * 2021: Uğur Şahin and Özlem Türeci * 2022: Volodymyr Zelenskyy * 2023: Satya Nadella References External links * {{official, https://axel-springer-award.com/ German awards, Axel Springer Award Awards established in 2016 2016 establishments in Germany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Axel Springer SE
Axel Springer SE () is a German digital and popular periodical publishing house which is the largest in Europe, with numerous multimedia news brands, such as '' Bild'', ''Die Welt'', and ''Fakt'' and more than 15,000 employees. It generated total revenues of about €3.3 billion and an EBITDA of €559 million in the financial year 2015. The digital media activities contribute more than 60% to its revenues and nearly 70% to its EBITDA. Axel Springer’s business is divided into three segments: paid models, marketing models, and classified ad models. Since 2020, it is majority-owned by the US private equity firm KKR. Headquartered in Berlin, Germany, the company is active in more than 40 countries, including subsidiaries, joint ventures, and licensing. It was started in 1946/1947 by journalist Axel Springer. Its current CEO is Mathias Döpfner. The Axel Springer company is the largest publishing house in Europe and controls the largest share of the German market for daily new ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
