Weltbild

Type: Company

Name: Weltbild

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Roman Catholic Church

Catholic-Owned Media Company Will Sell Erotica, But Not Gay Lit

Verlagsgruppe Weltbild is a German media company that nets about $1.7 billion in annual revenue and controls an estimated 20% of the German book market. This is all very good for Weltbild's owners, the German Catholic Church. While certainly Weltbild ... [Published Gay.com - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Weltbild, Gay, Roman Catholic Church

First reported Mar 01 2013 - Updated Mar 01 2013 - 3 reports

Deutsche Telekom AG

Leading German booksellers partner with Deutsche Telekom to release new e-reader

German bookstore chains Thalia, Weltbild and Hugendubel have partnered with Bertelsmann and Deutsche Telekom to release a touchscreen, front-lit e-reader, the Tolino Shine . It costs €99 (USD $128), is available for sale on March 7 and is intended to ... [Published GigaOM - Mar 01 2013]

Entities: E-Reader, Deutsche Telekom AG, Kindle, Hugendubel

Quotes

...the Vancouver-based independent publishing house received word earlier this month that Weltbild has reversed course because, they said in an email, "As a company owned by the Catholic Church of Germany our leadership is devoted to rather traditional values…"

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