{"id":530,"date":"2024-02-25T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/?p=530"},"modified":"2025-02-13T08:34:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T07:34:25","slug":"van-thillo-media-familie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/famille-van-thillo-media\/","title":{"rendered":"Familie Van Thillo: \u20ac932 miljoen naar een digitaal mediatijdperk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Familie Van Thillo <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>De pijlers waarop het rijk van de <strong>Familie Van Thillo <\/strong>zijn voornamelijk haar activiteiten <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/category\/bancaire\/\">bank<\/a> en <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/category\/media\/\" data-type=\"category\" data-id=\"10\">media<\/a>. De financi\u00eble entiteit Spaarkrediet werd oorspronkelijk begin 1995 verkocht aan Kredietbank, met een netwerk van bijna vijfhonderd onafhankelijke agenten en zes directe kantoren. Spaarkrediet fuseerde vervolgens met HSA tot Centea, een nieuwe naam waaronder ze opereerden. Niet alle financi\u00eble activiteiten waren echter even succesvol, zoals blijkt uit de sluiting van Het Financiehuis halverwege de jaren '90 onder onduidelijke omstandigheden en om een <strong>Empire van meer dan 1,4 miljard euro.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7b98948ab4&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7b98948ab4\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\" id=\"vtm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/etienne-martin-2_K82gx9Uk8-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Een klassiek bankgebouw dat het oorspronkelijke financi\u00eble erfgoed van de familie Van Thillo oproept.\" class=\"wp-image-1018\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/etienne-martin-2_K82gx9Uk8-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/etienne-martin-2_K82gx9Uk8-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/etienne-martin-2_K82gx9Uk8-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/etienne-martin-2_K82gx9Uk8-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Op mediagebied staat de groep bekend om zijn dominantie in Vlaanderen dankzij <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-le-hodey-ipm-fortune\/\">Het Laatste Nieuws<\/a> en Dag Allemaal, evenals voor de televisiezender <strong>VTM verkoop<\/strong>Elk van hen is toonaangevend op zijn eigen gebied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Christian Van Thillo heeft een agressieve overnamestrategie, vooral in Nederland. Hij integreerde met succes Nederlandse kranten zoals Algemeen Dagblad, de Volkskrant en Trouw in De Persgroep. Deze overnames droegen bij aan een recordomzet van<strong> 932 miljoen in 2010 p<\/strong>of De Persgroep, gelijk verdeeld tussen Belgi\u00eb en Nederland. De groep haalt 79 % van zijn omzet uit uitgeverijen en de rest uit de audiovisuele sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7b98948dc1&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7b98948dc1\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/online-news-smartphone-laptop-mockup-website-woman-reading-news-articles-mobile-phone-screen-application-home-newspaper-portal-internet-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Smartphone en computer die online nieuws weergeven en de digitale strategie van de familie Van Thillo vertegenwoordigen.\" class=\"wp-image-1020\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/online-news-smartphone-laptop-mockup-website-woman-reading-news-articles-mobile-phone-screen-application-home-newspaper-portal-internet-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/online-news-smartphone-laptop-mockup-website-woman-reading-news-articles-mobile-phone-screen-application-home-newspaper-portal-internet-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/online-news-smartphone-laptop-mockup-website-woman-reading-news-articles-mobile-phone-screen-application-home-newspaper-portal-internet-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/online-news-smartphone-laptop-mockup-website-woman-reading-news-articles-mobile-phone-screen-application-home-newspaper-portal-internet-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2014 stelde De Persgroep voor om de Britse mediagroep Mecom, inclusief Wegener, de grootste uitgever van regionale kranten in Nederland, over te nemen voor<strong> 245 miljoen euro<\/strong>. Na een periode van toetsing door de Autoriteit Consument en Markt vanwege zorgen over concurrentie en krantenprijzen, werd de transactie in 2015 goedgekeurd met specifieke voorwaarden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>De visie van de toekomst <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/guido-dumarey-punch-fortune\/\">traditionele gedrukte media<\/a> wordt voortdurend in vraag gesteld, maar dit lijkt Van Thillo niet al te veel zorgen te baren. Hij blijft vertrouwen in het naast elkaar bestaan van de verschillende media en ziet digitale integratie eerder als een aanvulling dan als een volledige vervanging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;69f7b98949026&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"69f7b98949026\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1709\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/bank-phrom-Tzm3Oyu_6sk-unsplash-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Hogesnelheidsdrukpers, de steunpilaar van de media-activiteiten van de familie Van Thillo.\" class=\"wp-image-1021\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/bank-phrom-Tzm3Oyu_6sk-unsplash-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/bank-phrom-Tzm3Oyu_6sk-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/bank-phrom-Tzm3Oyu_6sk-unsplash-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/bank-phrom-Tzm3Oyu_6sk-unsplash-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Vergroten\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In oktober 2017 vond een belangrijke transactie plaats toen Van Thillo de aandelen in Medialaan verwierf die werden gehouden door de <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/familie-de-nolf-roularta\/\">Familie De Nolf<\/a> voor 217 miljoen euro, waardoor Medialaan nu volledig in handen is van Van Thillo. Deze overname ging gepaard met de overdracht van <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/familie-de-nolf-roularta\/\">De Tijd en L'Echo naar Roularta,<\/a><\/strong> een andere grote media-entiteit in de familie De Nolf. Wat digitale projecten betreft, heeft Van Thillo de redactie in Antwerpen geconcentreerd en van hln.be zijn online paradepaardje gemaakt. In samenwerking met Telenet is hij mede-oprichter van<strong> Streamz, een Vlaamse concurrent voor Netflix.<\/strong> <strong>De familie Van Thillo heeft een geschat fortuin van meer dan \u20ac2 miljard.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In het hart van de financi\u00eble en mediadynamiek van Belgi\u00eb runt de familie Van Thillo een imperium dat met succes de soms woelige wateren van de bank- en mediasector heeft bevaren. Ondanks de verkoop van Spaarkrediet en de sluiting van Het Financiehuis is hun invloed blijven groeien, vooral dankzij hun controle over mediagiganten als VTM en Het Laatste Nieuws.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,72,15,10],"tags":[73,5,13,32,27,12,41],"class_list":["post-530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-audiovisuel","category-bancaire","category-divertissement","category-media","tag-bancaire","tag-belgique","tag-divertissement","tag-entreprise-familiale","tag-flandre","tag-media","tag-milliard"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":14,"label":"Audiovisuel"},{"value":72,"label":"Bancaire"},{"value":15,"label":"Divertissement"},{"value":10,"label":"Media"}],"post_tag":[{"value":73,"label":"Bancaire"},{"value":5,"label":"Belgique"},{"value":13,"label":"Divertissement"},{"value":32,"label":"Entreprise Familiale"},{"value":27,"label":"Flandre"},{"value":12,"label":"Media"},{"value":41,"label":"Milliard"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/02\/VTM_3de_logo-1024x497.jpg",1024,497,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"Martin Moth\u00e9","author_link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/author\/mmothe\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":14,"name":"Audiovisuel","slug":"audiovisuel","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":14,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":233,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":14,"category_count":233,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Audiovisuel","category_nicename":"audiovisuel","category_parent":0},{"term_id":72,"name":"Bancaire","slug":"bancaire","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":72,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":45,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":72,"category_count":45,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Bancaire","category_nicename":"bancaire","category_parent":0},{"term_id":15,"name":"Divertissement","slug":"divertissement","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":15,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":342,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":15,"category_count":342,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Divertissement","category_nicename":"divertissement","category_parent":0},{"term_id":10,"name":"Media","slug":"media","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":10,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":196,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":10,"category_count":196,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Media","category_nicename":"media","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":[{"term_id":73,"name":"Bancaire","slug":"bancaire","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":73,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":33,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":5,"name":"Belgique","slug":"belgique","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":5,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":287,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":13,"name":"Divertissement","slug":"divertissement","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":13,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":331,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":32,"name":"Entreprise Familiale","slug":"entreprise-familiale","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":32,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":182,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":27,"name":"Flandre","slug":"flandre","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":27,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":200,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":12,"name":"Media","slug":"media","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":12,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":152,"filter":"raw"},{"term_id":41,"name":"Milliard","slug":"milliard","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":41,"taxonomy":"post_tag","description":"","parent":0,"count":163,"filter":"raw"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}