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Broadcast Media Production and DistributionHesse, Germany1001-5000 Employees
Hessischer Rundfunk is the public broadcast organization serving the state of Hesse, based in Frankfurt. As a regional public media producer and distributor, it operates multiple radio and television channels, alongside online services, and participates in ARD’s network of public programming. The company maintains studios in several Hessian cities and supports a broad slate of cultural, informational, and entertainment programming for a regional audience, complemented by numerous events and productions each year. Founded in the postwar period as a founding member of ARD, hr aims to provide independent reporting and diverse public service content, funded through the public licensing framework. In addition to its core broadcasting activities, hr collaborates within the ARD ecosystem to offer a wide range of regional and national programs and digital services to residents of Hesse. A recent collaboration noted involves a partnership with Accordcapital in connection with a hospitality project, illustrating ongoing external partnerships alongside its media activities.