What is familiar to us can cause great amazement abroad. Our Burda Verlag top lists and seals have long since become flagships beyond Germany's borders. 

Following a year of reorganisation under the leadership of Olaf Koch as Chairman of the Board of Directors, the Executive Board has been substantially reconstituted with effect from 1 January 2026.

The Board of Directors of the Burda Group has appointed Jan Wachtel (45) as CEO of the Media division and as a member of the board, effective 1 January 2026.

Tom Bureau has announced that he is stepping down from Hubert Burda Media and will be leaving his roles as CEO BurdaInternational and Chair of Immediate. 

BurdaVerlag is enhancing its AI platform AISSIST by integrating enterprise-grade AI audio tools into core publishing and media workflows through a strategic partnership with ElevenLabs.

The Burda Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Signal president Meredith Whittaker to its Board of Directors, the company's highest strategic management body.

What does a company like Burda have to do with protecting biodiversity? What seems inappropriate at first glance is actually the exact opposite. Find out why here.

With immediate effect, Susanne Müller and Carsten Sander join the management of BCN, the joint venture between Burda, Funke and Klambt. Tobias Conrad is the spokesperson for the new management team.

With a new company structure focused on further growth, Burda is building its company portfolio on two pillars: Burda Media and Burda Equity.

This Earth Day, we’re shining a light on something often overlooked – the ground beneath our feet. Why is Burda investing in healthy farmland, and what does that have to do with climate protection? Let’s take a closer l…

Stefan has Asperger's autism and has worked at Burda for many years. We met him for World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April - a conversation about clattering knives, false prejudices and his wish for us all. 

Live updates, projections, breaking news by the minute – on election night, the Focus Online team is at its best. We had exclusive access to the newsroom. Here’s the minute-by-minute breakdown.

Elisabeth Burda Furtwängler and Dr Jacob Burda assume entrepreneurial and publishing responsibility for Hubert Burda Media. At the same time, Olaf Koch succeeds Dr Paul-Bernhard Kallen on the Board of Directors.

Our "best mistakes" can be a catalyst for personal and professional growth. Christina Hawley’s have taught her the transformative power of embracing a learning culture, of open communication, and of leadership support.