Lobby organisation
Bauer Media Group (Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG)
Company · Media & publishing · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Bauer Media Group (Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG) appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offer covers print and online publishing, audio broadcasting and entertainment, Out of Home advertising, and investments in other media related sectors. We are one of Europe’s largest Publishers, with almost 500 million copies sold each year.”
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“From women’s and celebrities’ magazines and TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of Europe’s most popular digital and print publishing brands. Our Audio business operates more than 150 radio and podcast brands, reaching over 61 million listeners every week. Bauer Media Outdoor is one of Europe’s leading Out of Home advertising businesses, with more than 100,000 advertising panels. BMG has operations in 18 countries (16 EU Member States, 1 EEA country and the UK) and has a workforce of over 12,000. Our annual turnover for 2024 was 2.1 billion euros.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2026–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026). All meetings were in one calendar year. Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 4 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | Michał Kobosko | Digital Networks Act |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Ana Vasconcelos | DNA |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Pilar del Castillo Vera | Digital Policy |
| 10 Mar 2026 | Matthias Ecke | Digital Networks Act |
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