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Highlight Communications AG

Highlight Communications AG operates as a strategic and financial holding company worldwide. It operates through Film, Sports-and Event-Marketing, and Sports segments. The Film segment is involved in the film production/procurement of rights, film distribution, home entertainment, license trading/TV exploitation, and TV production; production and distribution of films, television, and video formats; and production of event specials, primetime shows, comedy, reality shows, scripted reality, and docusoaps, as well as provision of services for entertainment media. It also engages in the distribution of theatrical, DVD/Blu-ray, and TV movies; and exploitation of its video rights for in-house and licensed films. The Sports-and Event-Marketing segment markets various international sports events, including the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Super Cup. The Sports segment engages in advertising and sponsorship sales in the free TV and digital areas. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Pratteln, Switzerland.