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Sunday 04 October 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 10:06 pm

BERTELSMANN TYCOON DIES

By: admindrupal

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Reinhard Mohn, the man who turned Channel Five’s parent company Bertelsmann into a global media powerhouse, died at the weekend, aged 88. 
Bertelsmann employs 106,000 staff across more than 50 countries. 
Mohn leaves behind a fortune worth some $2.5bn (£1.6bn).

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