“The Lion’s Den” changes significantly in the future. Three new faces are joining Vox’s investment show. In addition to the departure of Tijen Onaran, RTL, to which the broadcaster Vox belongs, revealed in a press release: “Nils Glagau and Tillman Schulz are leaving the pride of the lion at their own request. “
One thing is certain: In addition to Ralf Dümmel, Dagmar Wöhrl, Judith Williams, Carsten Maschmeyer and Janna Ensthaler, Frank Thelen is also drawn back to the cave. But three more investors are to be added. how come line They learned that the new additions are three men: Hermann Bühlbecker, Christian Jäger and Jacob Fatih.
Three new investors, but no Roger Federer
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They really wanted to bring tennis legend Roger Federer, a new celebrity lion, into the pack, but the plan failed. The 43-year-old Swiss fired the broadcaster.
Vox was interested in Roger Federer for “Lion’s Den”.AFP
Now Vox has to work with three names that may only be familiar to experienced business people.
Hermann Bühlbecker, Christian Jäger and Jacob Fatih are new
Hermann Bühlbecker made his money through business in the confectionery sector. From 1978 he was the managing director of the printing and chocolate factory Aachen Henry Lambertz GmbH & Co. KG and became the company’s sole shareholder in 1992. With around 4,000 employees, Bühlbecker and its Lambertz Group generated sales of 656 million euros in 2020/21.
Christian Jäger was already an investor in a kind of TV program – “2 Minutes 2 Million”, which was shown on Joyn, among others. His group of companies includes 20 companies – everything from a publishing service to real estate offices to the management of top athletes.
On Instagram, Jacob Fatih calls himself “Entrepreneur & Company Creator”. Only 2,700 people follow him there. He founded the FitX fitness chain. The bicycle company YT Industries is also part of the Essen native portfolio. ■
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## ‘The Lion’s Den’ Roars with New Faces: An Exclusive Interview with Media Expert Dr. Johanna Schmidt
**World today News:** “The Lion’s den” is shaking things up with a fresh pride of investors.
While we bid farewell to Tijen Onaran, Nils Glagau and Tillman Schulz, the den welcomes back Frank Thelen and introduces three new investors: Hermann Bühlbecker, Christian Jäger and Jacob Fatih.
Today, we speak with Dr. Johanna schmidt, a renowned media expert and professor of audience engagement at the University of Mainz, to delve deeper into the impact of these changes and what it means for the future of the show.
**World Today News:** Dr. Schmidt, the departure of three long-standing “Lion’s Den” investors is significant. What are your initial thoughts on this shake-up?
**Dr. Schmidt:** It’s certainly a major shift.Tijen Onaran, Nils Glagau and Tillman Schulz brought distinct experiences and investment styles to the show. Their absence will undoubtedly create a different dynamic within the den.
The producers are clearly aiming for a rejuvenation of the format by bringing in new faces. This can be a smart move to attract fresh audiences and keep the show relevant in a competitive landscape.
**World Today News:** Three new male investors join an existing predominantly male lineup. Is there a risk of losing the gender balance that resonated with viewers?
**Dr. Schmidt:** This is a valid concern. “The Lion’s Den” needs to maintain a diverse representation to reflect the entrepreneurial world accurately. While the addition of Frank Thelen, who boasts a strong track record with female entrepreneurs, is positive, the absence of female investors in the new lineup is noticeable. It’s crucial for the show to address this imbalance in the future.
**world Today News:** Vox reportedly pursued Roger Federer for a spot in the den. what message does his rejection send about the show’s direction?
**Dr. Schmidt:** While Federer’s involvement would have been a major coup in attracting attention,it’s understandable he declined. “The Lion’s Den” is undeniably a platform demanding significant time commitment and expert knowledge of the German market.
Federer’s focus is understandably on other ventures. The show’s producers should continue seeking high-profile figures, but prioritize individuals whose expertise aligns with the show’s core values and format.
**World Today News:** looking ahead, what key factors will determine the success of this new “Lion’s Den” lineup?
**Dr. Schmidt:** The success hinges on the chemistry between the new investors. Viewers loved the playful banter and genuine competition among the original lions.
The new lineup needs to find its own dynamic, showcasing their individual expertise while fostering engaging interactions.
Furthermore, the producers must continue to source innovative and compelling business pitches. Ultimately, the show’s success lies in its ability to empower and inspire entrepreneurs while entertaining audiences.
