CHRISTIAN VAN THILLO: ONE OF EUROPE’S MOST INFLUENTIAL MEDIA MOGULS
CHRISTIAN VAN THILLO: EUROPE’S FLEMISH BERLUSCONI
Christian Van Thillo, often dubbed the Flemish Berlusconi, is one of Europe’s most influential media moguls. As CEO of DPG Media, he commands vast media networks in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Denmark — shaping public opinion and defining modern journalism in Northern Europe.
While many search for Christian Van Thillo net worth, the real question isn’t how rich he is — but how far his influence reaches.
THE DPG MEDIA EMPIRE
Belgium: Home to Het Laatste Nieuws, De Morgen, and TV giant VTM, DPG Media dominates the Flemish media market.
Netherlands: With de Volkskrant, AD, and Trouw, Van Thillo’s empire reaches millions daily across print and digital platforms.
Denmark: Through Berlingske Media — including Berlingske, B.T., and Weekendavisen — he holds powerful sway over Danish public discourse.
DIGITAL STRATEGY AND POWER PLAY
Van Thillo drives digital transformation, pushing data-driven journalism, AI, and cross-platform content integration. His bold vision places DPG Media among Europe’s most competitive media conglomerates.
LEGAL PRESSURE AND PUBLIC SCRUTINY
The company has faced competition investigations, press complaints, and copyright disputes involving Google and Facebook. Despite these controversies, DPG Media’s market position continues to grow.
WHY HE’S COMPARED TO BERLUSCONI
Like Silvio Berlusconi, Van Thillo has mastered media control, political influence, and strategic expansion. His dominance raises questions about media independence and diversity in Europe’s democratic landscape.
Christian Van Thillo’s reach goes far beyond the newsroom. As the driving force behind DPG Media, he embodies the power — and the peril — of concentrated media ownership in modern Europe.
I DON’T HAVE BERLUSCONI MONEY, JUST BRACELETS
Each bracelet carries a message — crafted with zidd (stubbornness) and a touch of rebellion. Each sale keeps my blog alive and my message moving. Wear something with meaning.
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VLADIMIR CANCER
Jewelry, Parachute CordThe bracelet is sold to benefit the fight against cancer, with a particular focus on testicular cancer. Close to 300 men are diagnosed with testicular cancer in Denmark every year. By purchasing the red bracelet, you contribute to the campaign against cancer. @zlcopenhagen forwards half of the profits directly to Kræftens Bekæmpelse (The Danish Cancer Society) and their work for fighting testicular cancer. The red color indicates support for cancer research and charity and helps to create visibility and awareness through the attention and dialogue your bracelet can create. The red bracelet is named after Vladimir a previous model for @zlcopenhagen. He was 2016 diagnosed with cancer and lost after a short period the battle against this serious disease.€ 26€ 26 -
BLACK PARACORD BRACELET SILVER LOCK
Jewelry, Parachute CordAll in all, this is one accessory you definitely want to consider for yourself or as a gift. With a classic style and premium quality, this bracelet is sure to complement a real man. This stunning bracelet is an accessory designed to match any outfit. It’s made with military grade parachute cord which you see real paratroopers employ.€ 26€ 26 -
ARMY PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordSo simple.. Handmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving.€ 26€ 26 -
AARON BUSHNELL
FROM SOLDIER TO SOLDER, Parachute Cord€ 39A handmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving, combines blue and beige.This jewellery is dedicated to Senior Airman Aaron Bushnell, 25, who tragically self-immolated on February 28, 2024, outside the embassy in Maryland. A specialist in cyber defence operations, Aaron's act was a protest against oppression, a call for awareness and change.€ 39 -
BLACK IN BLACK PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordHandmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. All in BLACK.€ 26€ 26 -
ORANGE BLACK PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordThis orange bracelet is perfect for you if you are feeling low or demotivated. Do you know why? Orange, a blend of red and yellow is the color of motivation and friendliness. This orange charity bracelet is a representation of motivation in a tough fitness routine? It will give a sense of freedom and positivity. The orange-colored bracelet signifies the LEUKEMIA awareness campaign. Handmade bracelet made of ecofriendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. This stunning bracelet is an accessory designed to match any outfit. It’s made with a military-grade parachute cord which you see real paratroopers employ.€ 26€ 26 -
ARMY PARACORD BRACELET BLACK LOCK RECYCLED
Jewelry, Parachute Cord“Representation of essence” this eco-friendly army color, relates to the balance between harmony and equilibrium, looks like you are an emotionally positive and a relaxing person. This bracelet is attached to a black lock, gives you the unique expression of protection and self-control. Handmade eco-friendly parachute cords, a material very durable, 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving.€ 26€ 26 -
YELLOW BLACK PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordYellow black bracelet by ZLCOPENHAGEN Yellow is the colour of positive energy. Handmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. These stunning bracelets are an accessory designed to match any outfit to create and give unique look. That is why in our offer, you can find different types of colours of the bracelets. As knowns colours symbolize and express nonverbal communication. Parachute cord is originally used for parachutes during the 2nd World War, and is one the most used cords on the planet.€ 26€ 26 -
PINK TURKIS PARACORD BLACK LOCK RECYCLED
Jewelry, Parachute CordZLC Pink Turkis Paracord bracelet is made up with durable parachute cords which are knitted by hand in remote areas of Pakistan and employees get the major profit off it. It is eco-friendly with it stainless steel lock system. Pink is a color of spring and it will look good on your arms with some light colors. You can gift it as a symbol of friendship or an accomplishment.€ 26€ 26 -
VLADIMIR BRACELET RED BLACK
Jewelry, Parachute CordThe bracelet is sold to benefit the fight against cancer, with a particular focus on testicular cancer. Close to 300 men are diagnosed with testicular cancer in Denmark every year. By purchasing the red bracelet, you contribute to the campaign against cancer. @zlcopenhagen forwards half of the profits directly to Kræftens Bekæmpelse (The Danish Cancer Society) and their work for fighting testicular cancer. The red color indicates support for cancer research and charity, and helps to create visibility and awareness through the attention and dialogue your bracelet can create. Handmade bracelet made of ecofriendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. The red bracelet is named after Vladimir a previously model for @zlcopenhagen. He was in 2016 diagnosed by cancer and lost after a short period the battle against this serious disease.€ 39€ 39 -
SAHARA SEDUCTION PARACORD BRACELET
Jewelry, Parachute CordIntroducing the SAHARAN SEDUCTION PARACORD BRACELET by ZLCOPENHAGEN. This stylish accessory features a captivating combination of beige and silver tones complemented by a robust lock. Handcrafted using eco-friendly parachute cords and premium 316L stainless steel, adorned with a sleek black ZLC logo engraving. Elevate your style with this unique and environmentally conscious bracelet.€ 26€ 26 -
GREY PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordHandmade bracelet made of ecofriendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. The gray colour symbolizes calmness and stability.€ 26€ 26 -
BEIGE GRAY PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute Cord“Mental & physical relaxation” This eco-friendly handmade paracord bracelet gives you a unique look. Very durable silver lock, with a combination of grey and beige colours and stainless steel. With our signature. Practical for any occasion.€ 39€ 39 -
ZLC BOLD BLACK LAVA
Recycled Nylon & BeadsRecycled nylon cord. Handmade, bracelet with hematite beads with logo engraved, and a masculine bold lava bead in the center, to give the final touch, for him and her. Comes in 3 sizes.€ 26€ 26 -
ZLC BLACK LAVA STONE WITH HEMATITE BEADS
Recycled Nylon & BeadsHandmade bracelet with hematite beads with logo engraved. Wear it proudly and enhance your inner beauty. Black lava bracelet defined the most intimate hotness inside you after wearing it. This will enhance your melting physique and support the astonishing look. This black lava will endure the masculine after wearing it. The feeling will be far beyond imagination related to its comfort and elite design. It will make you fall in love with the empowerment of manhood by exposing the lava beads on it. Let it touch your wrist, and it will groom you like a diamond with a burning fire. Its colour astonished the curves of your arm like an opal.€ 26€ 26 -
PINK HOPECORD PARACORD
IMPACT THREADS, Parachute Cord€ 26FIGHT CANCER
Introducing the Pink Hope Cord, a symbol of strength and solidarity in the fight against breast cancer. This breast cancer awareness bracelet is more than just an accessory; it's a beacon of hope for those affected by breast cancer and a testament to the power of collective action. Breast Cancer Awareness Bracelet Pink Hope Cord: Fight Breast Cancer Now with Our Awareness Bracelet€ 26 -
BROWN PARACORD RECYCLED ROSA GOLD LOCK
Jewelry, Parachute CordOur ZLC brown rosa gold Paracord bracelet will feel like masculinity overflow. It is made of nylon and recyclable parachute cords. Brown is color of hardness and it will make you feel more stronger with your gym fit body. It will boost your confidence with that veiny arms on your side. Wear it on your arms with t-shirts on or t-shirt off. Feel good when you have a perfect body to wear it with. Sweat and train harder in gym with rose gold Paracord bracelet with you. Grind hard and stay confident. Beautiful brown coloured bracelet made of recycled nylon cord, also called "parachute cords". Decorated with rosa gold, rust free steel locking system with our signature.€ 26€ 26 -
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REDDISH MIX BLACK PARACORD
FROM SOLDIER TO SOLDER, Jewelry, Parachute CordReddish Mix Black Paracord bracelet is a great accessory for all your daily activities. Can be worn in every occasions, at the beach, gym, or a secret reminder of staying fit and a healthy lifestyle. Combination of reddish mix black colours with a black lock for a premium raw look. Made of Eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L stainless steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. This cord is made of recycled nylon.€ 26€ 26 -
SULTRY LAVENDER PARACORD BRACELET
Jewelry, Parachute CordIn the pretty garden filled with the sweet smell of lavender, Emily spots Alex, the strong gardener, working on the blooming flowers. His muscles show under his open shirt as he moves gracefully. The sunlight shines on his tan skin, making him look even more attractive as he works among the plants. Emily can't stop watching him. She likes how his muscles move as he works, showing how strong he is. His hands, rough from gardening, handle the delicate lavender flowers gently, bringing them to life from the ground. Watching Alex, Emily feels drawn to him. He has a strong presence, like the sweet smell of lavender all around him. Just like the bracelet she's wearing, which matches Alex's charm with its attractive color and bold style. With a smile, Emily knows she's found the perfect match for Alex's appeal in the Sultry Lavender Paracord Bracelet.€ 26€ 26 -
TURKIS WHITE PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordHandmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving.€ 26€ 26 -
WE STAND WITH RUSSIA BLUE RED WHITE PARACORD BLACK LOCK RECYCLED
FROM SOLDIER TO SOLDER, Parachute CordOur ZLC Blue, red, white paracord bracelet is knitted carefully to enhance this little beauty. The overall look is fresh and it will make you feel young and full of energy just like Putin. Sometimes you need to provoke, to get some attention. You can gift it to your friend or partner as a gift as you wish. It represents masculinity. Wear it on your arms with t-shirts on or t-shirt off, depends on your mood. It looks sexy on your arms both ways. Handmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving.€ 26€ 26 -
NEON GREEN YELLOW PARACORD WITH SILVER LOCK RECYCLED
Parachute Cord€ 26OWN YOUR SEXINESS WITH THE ZLC PARACORD BRACELET
With our ZLC Yellow-Green-Black Paracord bracelet, you’re not just on top of the world—you’re owning it. Feeling sexy is your right, and this vibrant bracelet in bold yellow, green, and black will amplify that sexiness every time you wear it. Flaunt your masculinity and let your veiny arms do the talking: you're sexy, and you know it. Whether you're rocking it with a T-shirt or going shirtless, this bracelet complements your perfect body, making you feel as good as you look. It’s also a fantastic gift for that special friend or partner, showing them you care about style and sustainability. Made from eco-friendly, recyclable materials, this bracelet is all about confidence and charisma. So go ahead, tell the world you're confident and sexy with every glance at your wrist. Find a similar with the black coloured lock instead right here.€ 26 -
GREY PURPLE PARACORD
Jewelry, Parachute CordHandmade bracelet made of eco-friendly parachute cords and 316L Stainless Steel, with black ZLC logo engraving. Combination of grey and purple colour.€ 26€ 26
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