PANTAFLIX : appoints former Managing Director of Sat.1 and ProSieben Nicolas Paalzow to Management Board

PANTAFLIX AG appoints former Managing Director of Sat.1 and ProSieben Nicolas Paalzow to Management Board

- Nicolas Paalzow to assume newly created role of Chief Production Officer (CPO)

- Management Board expanded due to dynamic development of the company

Munich, 23 October 2017 - PANTAFLIX AG is expanding its Management Board due to the company's dynamic development. Nicolas Paalzow will join CEO Dan Maag and COO Stefan Langefeld on the Management Board in the role of Chief Production Officer (CPO) from 1 November 2017. The Supervisory Board of PANTAFLIX AG adopted the resolution to this effect unanimously on 23 October 2017.

Nicolas Paalzow has more than 25 years of experience in management positions at media companies, including as Managing Director of Sat.1, ProSieben and Kabel 1. Paalzow is also the Managing Director of the PANTAFLIX equity investment Creative Cosmos 15 GmbH.

CEO Dan Maag will continue to focus on the areas of strategy and international partnerships, while COO Stefan Langefeld's attention will be on digital and new business development and the PANTAFLIX video-on-demand (VoD) platform. Maag and Paalzow will together oversee the company's rapidly expanding production business. In addition to its customary field of cinema production, in recent years PANTAFLIX AG has also established itself as a leading company for the production of VoD content, a fact now reflected by the expansion of the Management Board. "Nicolas Paalzow's far-reaching international network and his intensive professional experience will greatly enrich our company. We can now pursue our aggressive growth strategy even more securely and systematically with a strong team," said PANTAFLIX CEO Dan Maag.

Nicolas Paalzow added: "PANTAFLIX has a phenomenal team that has already achieved great things. I am proud to now be a part of it, and will bring all my expertise to bear to contribute to the ongoing growth of the company."

About PANTAFLIX AG:
PANTAFLIX AG (XETRA: PAL, ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7) is one of the fastest growing media companies in Europe. Consisting of the video-on-demand platform (VoD) PANTAFLIX, the traditional film production division PANTALEON Films, and the brand integration unit March & Friends, the Group pursues a 360-degree approach to the production, distribution, exploitation, and marketing of films and series as well as their rights. The company's high growth dynamics stems from its progressive distribution model for international film productions on PANTAFLIX.

After the launch in German-speaking countries followed by Europe, the USA and Canada as well as Asia, the platform will soon be available worldwide.

PANTAFLIX already provides tens of thousands of contents to cineastes all over the world without the usual territorial restrictions. PANTAFLIX AG has cooperation agreements with renowned partners such as Amazon Prime, Warner Bros., and Sun Seven Stars Media. In its German home market, the group is based in Berlin, Munich, and Frankfurt.

On the stock exchange, you will find PANTAFLIX AG under the XETRA symbol PAL and the following ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7.

For further information, visit www.pantaflixgroup.com and www.pantaflix.com.

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