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MFE Boosts ProSiebenBid to €2.01 Billion, Targets Media Dominance

7/28/2025

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MFE-MediaForEurope, led by the Berlusconi family, has upped its takeover bid for Germany's ProSiebenSat.1 to €4.48 in cash and 1.3 MFE shares per ProSieben share, totaling €2.01 billion. This new offer, a 22% premium over ProSieben's latest closing price, seeks to forge a formidable pan-European media powerhouse to rival U.S. streaming giants.

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MFE-MediaForEurope, led by the Berlusconi family, has upped its takeover bid for Germany's ProSiebenSat.1 to €4.48 in cash and 1.3 MFE shares per ProSieben share, totaling €2.01 billion. This new offer, a 22% premium over ProSieben's latest closing price, seeks to forge a formidable pan-European media powerhouse to rival U.S. streaming giants.