Before Christian Meinberger joined LEONINE Studios as Chief Digital Officer in 2019, he held various management positions at ProSiebenSat.1 from 2006. During this time, he developed the pay TV channels as well as the programming and format strategy for the digital offerings of the broadcasting group. As co-founder of Studio71 Christian was responsible for the development, production and distribution of non-fiction content for VoD platforms, streaming services and TV channels. Christian is a multi-award-winning producer and pioneer for digital content, who already started developing formats at the age of fifteen and successfully positioned them with numerous German television broadcasters. To this day, his innovative concepts and cooperation with renowned talents continue to generate great media coverage and attention for his formats. His projects include the Grimme Award-nominated format LEFLOID VS. THE WORLD and multi-award-winning original formats such as #DEINEWAHL – with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Other professional stations in his career included ZDF, Viacom and RTL. He completed a degree in TV production management at the Bavarian Academy for Film and Television in Munich.