Bonton Group

Bonton Group is a media / entertainment holding company in Czech Republic. It grew from the Bonton Music record label established in 1989 by Czech jazzman Martin Kratochvíl.

Holdings

• Albatros nakladatelství, a.s. – book publisher
• Ateliéry Bonton Zlín a.s. – filmateliérs
• AZ Rádio, s.r.o. – regional radio (now Rock Max)
• Bonton Music a.s. – music label; merged with Sony Music into Sony Music / Bonton. In 2003 Sony Music bought out the shares of Bonton
• Bontonfilm a.s. – film production and distribution, later divided into Alfa a Beta
• Bonton Home Entertainment
• Bonton Home Video,a.s. – video distributor
• CENTRUM ČESKÉHO VIDEA, a.s. – distribuce českých filmů
• BONTONland, a.s. – prodejny médií
• BONTON Promotions, a.s.– propagace
• BONTON PLUS a.s. – podpůrná společnost
• Bonton Online a.s. – internet company (dříve Bonton TV, dnes Supraphon)
• Cinema – film magazine
• Hybernia a.s. – theatre company
• Panther, akciová společnost – distribution media
• Radio Bonton akciová společnost – Prague, later multiregional radio station, after the collapse of the holding company was renamed new Italian owner on Radio DeeJay, now, after another ownership change again Radio Bonton
• Supraphon a.s. – record label; also labels Panton and Ultraphon

References