MusikWoche publishing house reinvents itself: Since the beginning of February, MusikWoche, Germany's leading trade publication for the music industry for more than 30 years, has had a new entrepreneurial home and is repositioning itself for the future with an independently designed setup.
MusikWoche11.02.2026 10:33
The MusikWoche team (from left): Anke Ströbele, Norbert Schiegl, Lisa Nehrkorn, Silas Schwarzkopp, Carsten Stricker, Dietmar Schwenger, Bettina Ambach, Knut Schlinger and Brigitte Bockmeier.Foto: Benjamin Park
After several challenging years triggered by the insolvency of the Busch/Glatz holding company, MusikWoche has been successfully restructured at the beginning of this year. Berlin-based media entrepreneur and communications specialist Carsten Stricker (owner of renowned verstärker (=amplifier) PR), together with the management of MusikWoche, has founded a new company: MusikWoche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.
After several challenging years triggered by the insolvency of the Busch/Glatz holding company, MusikWoche has been successfully restructured at the beginning of this year. Berlin-based media entrepreneur and communications specialist Carsten Stricker (owner of renowned verstärker (=amplifier) PR), together with the management of MusikWoche, has founded a new company: MusikWoche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.