Andreas Bartl

Management segment: German Free TV (SAT.1, ProSieben, kabel eins, sixx)

Born in 1962 in Heidelberg / Germany

Andreas Bartl has been member of the Executive Board since June 2008. He is responsible for the ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland, which combines the four German Free TV stations SAT.1, ProSieben, kabel eins and sixx. He has been with the ProSiebenSat.1 Group since 1991. In 1995 he took over managing feature films at ProSieben. He became the station's Program Scheduling Manager in 1996 and Deputy Programming Director in 1997. From 2000 to 2005, he was Managing Director at ProSieben's partner station kabel eins. From 2005 to 2008 Andreas Bartl was Managing Director at ProSieben. Here he was able to position ProSieben as a leading brand for young entertainment. Under his leadership, some of the most successful TV formats of the past years in Germany have been established, including "Germany's Next Topmodel" or "Beat Your Host". He studied in Munich, specializing in American studies, communications and political science.