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'''Herbert Leopold Kloiber''' (born 21 December 1976) is the founder and CEO of Night Time Media or NTM.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Dams |first=Tim |date=20 February 2020 |title=Kloiber launches Night Train Media |url=https://tbivision.com/2020/02/20/kloiber-launches-night-train-media/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=TBI Vision}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=20 February 2020 |title=Night Train Media: Ex-TMG-Geschäftsführer Herbert Kloiber jun. gründet neues Medienunternehmen |url=https://meedia.de/2020/02/20/night-train-media-ex-tmg-geschaeftsfuehrer-herbert-kloiber-jun-gruendet-neues-medienunternehmem/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Meedia}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Krieger |first=Jörn |date=20 February 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber launches Night Train Media |url=https://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2020/02/20/herbert-l-kloiber-launches-night-train-media/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=BroadBandTVNews}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Meza |first=Ed |date=20 February 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber, Former Tele Munchen Group Exec, Launches Night Train Media for High-End TV, Film |url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/fpormer-tele-muenchen-managing-director-herbert-l-kloiber-launches-night-train-media-german-production-distribution-company-1203508851/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=19 September 2021 |title=AMR To Distribute 'Vikings: The Rise and Fall' |url=https://www.videoageinternational.net/2021/09/29/news/amr-to-distribute-vikings-the-rise-and-fall/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=VideoAge International}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Andreas |first=Wiseman |date=25 May 2021 |title='Freegard': Herbert Kloiber's Night Train Media Boards James Norton & Gemma Arterton Thriller; Cast Rounds Out Ahead Of Shoot |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/james-norton-gemma-arterton-freegard-movie-herbert-kloiber-night-train-1234763253/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Deadline}}</ref><ref name=":15">{{Cite web |title=Herbert L Kloiber tracks Night Train Media’s journey from launch |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/herbert-l-kloiber-tracks-night-train-medias-journey-from-launch/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=C21media |language=en-us}}</ref>
'''Herbert Leopold Kloiber''' (born 21 December 1976) is the founder and CEO of Night Time Media or NTM.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=19 September 2021 |title=AMR To Distribute 'Vikings: The Rise and Fall' |url=https://www.videoageinternational.net/2021/09/29/news/amr-to-distribute-vikings-the-rise-and-fall/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=VideoAge International}}</ref><ref name=":15">{{Cite web |title=Herbert L Kloiber tracks Night Train Media’s journey from launch |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/herbert-l-kloiber-tracks-night-train-medias-journey-from-launch/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=C21media |language=en-us}}</ref>


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Kloiber was born in Munich, Germany, on 21 December 1976. After completing his Swiss Matura and German Abitur degree at Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz boarding school, he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration; Finance from Boston University in 1999, followed by his master’s in International Affairs, Media, and Business from Columbia University in 2005.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |date=1 October 2012 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber löst Dirk Schweitzer bei TMG ab |url=https://www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/-Herbert-L.-Kloiber-loest-Dirk-Schweitzer-bei-TMG-ab-110406 |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Horizont}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |last=Borgböhmer |first=Thomas |date=1 July 2021 |title=So will Ex-TMG-Chef Herbert L. Kloiber Night Train Media auf Kurs bringen |url=https://meedia.de/2021/07/01/so-will-ex-tmg-chef-herbert-l-kloiber-night-train-media-auf-kurs-bringen/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Meedia}}</ref> His father, Herbert G. Kloiber, bought Tele München Group or TMG in 1977, and H.L. Kloiber later stepped into the family business.<ref name=":8">{{Cite web |date=31 July 2019 |title=Fred Kogel und KKR: TMG-Chef Herbert Kloiber jun. verlässt das noch namenlose Medienunternehmen |url=https://meedia.de/2019/07/31/fred-kogel-und-kkr-tmg-chef-herbert-kloiber-jun-verlaesst-das-noch-namenlose-medienunternehmen/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Meedia}}</ref><ref name=":2" />
Kloiber was born in Munich, Germany, on 21 December 1976. After completing his Swiss Matura and German Abitur degree at Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz boarding school, he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration; Finance from Boston University in 1999, followed by his master’s in International Affairs, Media, and Business from Columbia University in 2005.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |date=1 October 2012 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber löst Dirk Schweitzer bei TMG ab |url=https://www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/-Herbert-L.-Kloiber-loest-Dirk-Schweitzer-bei-TMG-ab-110406 |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Horizont}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{Cite web |last=Borgböhmer |first=Thomas |date=1 July 2021 |title=So will Ex-TMG-Chef Herbert L. Kloiber Night Train Media auf Kurs bringen |url=https://meedia.de/2021/07/01/so-will-ex-tmg-chef-herbert-l-kloiber-night-train-media-auf-kurs-bringen/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Meedia}}</ref> His father, Herbert G. Kloiber, bought Tele München Group or TMG in 1977, and H.L. Kloiber later stepped into the family business.<ref name=":8">{{Cite web |date=31 July 2019 |title=Fred Kogel und KKR: TMG-Chef Herbert Kloiber jun. verlässt das noch namenlose Medienunternehmen |url=https://meedia.de/2019/07/31/fred-kogel-und-kkr-tmg-chef-herbert-kloiber-jun-verlaesst-das-noch-namenlose-medienunternehmen/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Meedia}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
In November 2005, Kloiber joined Sun Media Investment Holdings as the Vice President for Business Development. He left that position in July 2007, joined the On Demand Group as the Corporate Development Executive, and was later promoted to Business & Corporate Development Executive, General Manager of France in March 2010.<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":7" /><ref name=":9">{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=1 October 2012 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber, Son of Bavarian Mogul, Takes Number 2 Job at Tele-Munchen Group |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/herbert-l-kloiber-son-bavarian-375295/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>
In November 2005, Kloiber joined Sun Media Investment Holdings as the Vice President for Business Development. He left that position in July 2007, joined the On Demand Group as the Corporate Development Executive, and was later promoted to Business & Corporate Development Executive, General Manager of France in March 2010.<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":7" /><ref name=":9">{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=1 October 2012 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber, Son of Bavarian Mogul, Takes Number 2 Job at Tele-Munchen Group |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/herbert-l-kloiber-son-bavarian-375295/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>


In October 2012, Kloiber became the Managing Director of the Tele München Group and its seven subsidiaries, including Concorde Film, Concorde Home Entertainment, TELE5, TMI, ODD, and Clasart.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pfannenmüller |first=Judith |date=25 September 2017 |title=Herbert Kloiber steigt bei Load Studios ein |url=https://www.wuv.de/Archiv/Herbert-Kloiber-steigt-bei-Load-Studios-ein |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Werben & Verkaufen}}</ref><ref name=":8" /><ref name=":10">{{Cite web |last=Clarke |first=Stewart |date=31 July 2019 |title=Herbert Kloiber Jr. Exiting Germany's Tele Munchen Group |url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/global/tele-munchen-group-herbert-kloiber-junior-exits-kkr-fred-kogel-1203286479/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref><ref name=":11">{{Cite web |last=Hein |first=David |date=20 February 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber gründet Produktionsfirma |url=https://www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/night-train-media-herbert-l.-kloiber-gruendet-produktionsfirma-180986?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Horizont}}</ref><ref name=":9" /> The TMG was eventually sold to investment group KKR in 2019, and Kloiber left in August of the same year.<ref name=":8" /><ref name=":10" /><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":12">{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=19 February 2020 |title=Herbert Kloiber Jr. Launches Production Banner Night Train Media (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/herbert-kloiber-jr-launches-production-banner-night-train-media-1279916/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref><ref name=":13">{{Cite web |last=Siebenhaar |first=Hans-Peter |date=21 February 2020 |title=Herbert Leopold Kloiber steigt ins Filmgeschäft ein |url=https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/familienunternehmer/auf-den-spuren-des-vaters-herbert-leopold-kloiber-steigt-ins-filmgeschaeft-ein/25566868.html |archive-date= |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Handelsblatt}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Herbert L Kloiber, Former Managing Director of Tele München Group |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/media-publishing/herbert-l-kloiber/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=The CEO Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
In October 2012, Kloiber became the Managing Director of the Tele München Group and its seven subsidiaries, including Concorde Film, Concorde Home Entertainment, TELE5, TMI, ODD, and Clasart.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Pfannenmüller |first=Judith |date=25 September 2017 |title=Herbert Kloiber steigt bei Load Studios ein |url=https://www.wuv.de/Archiv/Herbert-Kloiber-steigt-bei-Load-Studios-ein |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Werben & Verkaufen}}</ref><ref name=":10">{{Cite web |last=Clarke |first=Stewart |date=31 July 2019 |title=Herbert Kloiber Jr. Exiting Germany's Tele Munchen Group |url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/global/tele-munchen-group-herbert-kloiber-junior-exits-kkr-fred-kogel-1203286479/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref> The TMG was eventually sold to investment group KKR in 2019, and Kloiber left in August of the same year.<ref name=":13">{{Cite web |last=Siebenhaar |first=Hans-Peter |date=21 February 2020 |title=Herbert Leopold Kloiber steigt ins Filmgeschäft ein |url=https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/familienunternehmer/auf-den-spuren-des-vaters-herbert-leopold-kloiber-steigt-ins-filmgeschaeft-ein/25566868.html |archive-date= |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Handelsblatt}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Herbert L Kloiber, Former Managing Director of Tele München Group |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/media-publishing/herbert-l-kloiber/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=The CEO Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>


After serving at TMG for almost seven years, he founded the Munich-based production company Night Time Media in 2020.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" /><ref name=":12" /><ref name=":11" /><ref name=":13" /><ref name=":14">{{Cite web |date=21 July 2022 |title=Night Train Media se hace con la totalidad de la distribuidora Eccho Rights |url=https://www.thedailytelevision.com/articulo/mas/finanzas/night-train-media-se-hace-con-la-totalidad-de-la-distribuidora-eccho-rights |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Daily Television}}</ref><ref name=":7" /><ref name=":15" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=christoph.silber |date=2019-07-31 |title=Wie der Vater, so der Sohn: Kloiber verlässt Tele München Gruppe |url=https://kurier.at/kultur/medien/wie-der-vater-so-der-sohn-kloiber-verlaesst-tele-muenchen-gruppe/400566515 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=kurier.at |language=de}}</ref> NTM focuses on international films, series, and documentaries.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":3" /> The media group offers services, including development, licensing, co-production, and co-financing of content in English and regional languages.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":14" /><ref name=":3" /> Kloiber secured a significant long-term investment for Night Train Media from Serafin Group for current and future projects as well as for future company growth.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Müller |first1=Anja |last2=Siebenhaar |first2=Hans-Peter |date=10 September 2020 |title=Kloiber gewinnt Investor Haindl für seine Filmproduktionsfirma |url=https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/familienunternehmer/medienbranche-kloiber-gewinnt-investor-haindl-fuer-seine-filmproduktionsfirma/26170662.html |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Handelsblatt}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramachandran |first=Naman |date=10 September 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber's Night Train Media Gets Serafin Investment, Hires Olivia Pahl |url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/night-train-media-serafin-olivia-pahl-1234765014/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref>
After serving at TMG for almost seven years, he founded the Munich-based production company Night Time Media in 2020.<ref name=":11">{{Cite web |last=Hein |first=David |date=20 February 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber gründet Produktionsfirma |url=https://www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/night-train-media-herbert-l.-kloiber-gruendet-produktionsfirma-180986?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=news |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Horizont}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=christoph.silber |date=2019-07-31 |title=Wie der Vater, so der Sohn: Kloiber verlässt Tele München Gruppe |url=https://kurier.at/kultur/medien/wie-der-vater-so-der-sohn-kloiber-verlaesst-tele-muenchen-gruppe/400566515 |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=kurier.at |language=de}}</ref> NTM focuses on international films, series, and documentaries.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Meza |first=Ed |date=20 February 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber, Former Tele Munchen Group Exec, Launches Night Train Media for High-End TV, Film |url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/fpormer-tele-muenchen-managing-director-herbert-l-kloiber-launches-night-train-media-german-production-distribution-company-1203508851/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref> The media group offers services, including development, licensing, co-production, and co-financing of content in English and regional languages.<ref name=":14">{{Cite web |date=21 July 2022 |title=Night Train Media acquires the entire distribution company Eccho Rights |url=https://www.thedailytelevision.com/articulo/mas/finanzas/night-train-media-se-hace-con-la-totalidad-de-la-distribuidora-eccho-rights |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Daily Television}}</ref> Kloiber secured a significant long-term investment for Night Train Media from Serafin Group for current and future projects as well as for future company growth.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Müller |first1=Anja |last2=Siebenhaar |first2=Hans-Peter |date=10 September 2020 |title=Kloiber gewinnt Investor Haindl für seine Filmproduktionsfirma |url=https://www.handelsblatt.com/unternehmen/mittelstand/familienunternehmer/medienbranche-kloiber-gewinnt-investor-haindl-fuer-seine-filmproduktionsfirma/26170662.html |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Handelsblatt}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ramachandran |first=Naman |date=10 September 2020 |title=Herbert L. Kloiber's Night Train Media Gets Serafin Investment, Hires Olivia Pahl |url=https://variety.com/2020/tv/global/night-train-media-serafin-olivia-pahl-1234765014/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref>


Kloiber previously worked on several productions, including executive producing period drama ''The Name of the Rose''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fry |first=Andy |date=22 May 2018 |title=AMC's Sundance joins The Name Of The Rose co-production |url=https://tbivision.com/2018/05/22/amcs-sundance-joins-the-name-of-the-rose-co-production/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=TBI Vision}}</ref> with John Turturro and Rupert Everett and the live-action series ''The Professionals'', ''Hidden'', and ''Sanctuary''.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":12" /> Since starting NTM, he has produced and executive produced projects such as true-crime thriller ''[[Rogue Agent (film)|Rogue Agent]]'', ''[[Deadline (2022 TV series)|Deadline]]'', ''The Holiday'', ''The Catch, [[Catch Me a Killer (TV series)|Catch Me A Killer]], [[The Inheritance (TV series)|The Inheritance]], [[The Ex-Wife]], The Man Who Stole The Scream,'' ''Vikings – The Rise and Fall'', ''Missile from the East, Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Foreman |first=Liza |date=2023-01-24 |title=Abacus Media Rights, Night Train Media Launch Pre-Sales on Revelatory Series, ‘Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall’ (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/global/abacus-media-amcomri-entertainment-night-train-1235499711/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>, and ''[[The Box (Swedish TV series)|The Box]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yossman |first=K.J. |date=6 June 2022 |title=T.M. Logan's 'The Holiday' Adaptation Debuts Trailer, Spectrum Release Date (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/t-m-logans-the-holiday-adaptation-trailer-1235278262/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":5" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=19 January 2021 |title=Night Train Moves Into Non-Fiction with 'Missile from the East' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/night-train-moves-into-non-fiction-with-missile-from-the-east-exclusive-4117576/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>
Kloiber previously worked on several productions, including executive producing period drama ''The Name of the Rose''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fry |first=Andy |date=22 May 2018 |title=AMC's Sundance joins The Name Of The Rose co-production |url=https://tbivision.com/2018/05/22/amcs-sundance-joins-the-name-of-the-rose-co-production/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=TBI Vision}}</ref> with John Turturro and Rupert Everett and the live-action series ''The Professionals'', ''Hidden'', and ''Sanctuary''.<ref name=":12">{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=19 February 2020 |title=Herbert Kloiber Jr. Launches Production Banner Night Train Media (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/herbert-kloiber-jr-launches-production-banner-night-train-media-1279916/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref> Since starting NTM, he has produced and executive produced projects such as true-crime thriller ''[[Rogue Agent (film)|Rogue Agent]]'', ''[[Deadline (2022 TV series)|Deadline]]'', ''The Holiday'', ''The Catch, [[Catch Me a Killer (TV series)|Catch Me A Killer]], [[The Inheritance (TV series)|The Inheritance]], [[The Ex-Wife]], The Man Who Stole The Scream,'' ''Vikings – The Rise and Fall'', ''Missile from the East, Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Foreman |first=Liza |date=2023-01-24 |title=Abacus Media Rights, Night Train Media Launch Pre-Sales on Revelatory Series, ‘Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall’ (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/global/abacus-media-amcomri-entertainment-night-train-1235499711/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref>, and ''[[The Box (Swedish TV series)|The Box]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yossman |first=K.J. |date=6 June 2022 |title=T.M. Logan's 'The Holiday' Adaptation Debuts Trailer, Spectrum Release Date (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/t-m-logans-the-holiday-adaptation-trailer-1235278262/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Andreas |first=Wiseman |date=25 May 2021 |title='Freegard': Herbert Kloiber's Night Train Media Boards James Norton & Gemma Arterton Thriller; Cast Rounds Out Ahead Of Shoot |url=https://deadline.com/2021/05/james-norton-gemma-arterton-freegard-movie-herbert-kloiber-night-train-1234763253/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Deadline}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Roxborough |first=Scott |date=19 January 2021 |title=Night Train Moves Into Non-Fiction with 'Missile from the East' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/night-train-moves-into-non-fiction-with-missile-from-the-east-exclusive-4117576/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=The Hollywood Reporter}}</ref>


In July 2021, Kloiber acquired non-scripted UK distributor BossaNova via his company Night Train Media.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ravindran |first=Manori |date=29 July 2021 |title=Germany's Night Train Media Grabs Majority Stake in Non-Scripted London Distributor BossaNova (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2021/tv/global/night-train-media-bossanova-herbert-kloiber-1235029309/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Variety}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=29 July 2021 |title=Night Train Media baut internationalen Factual-Bereich aus |url=https://www.blickpunktfilm.de/tv/night-train-media-baut-internationalen-factual-bereich-aus-8a2690e9d474829a9139c21fdf418e6d |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Blickpunkt Film}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Whittingham |first=Clive |date=29 July 2021 |title=Germany's Night Train Media acquires UK-based sales house BossaNova Media |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/germanys-night-train-media-acquires-uk-based-sales-house-bossanova-media/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=C21 Media}}</ref> Kloiber became the chairman of the board of Eccho Rights, the distribution company of Korean media group CJ ENM, after his company Night Train Media acquired Eccho Rights in July 2022.<ref name=":14" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Lückerath |first=Thomas |date=21 July 2022 |title=Kloibers Night Train Media übernimmt TV-Vertrieb Eccho Rights |url=https://www.dwdl.de/nachrichten/88867/kloibers_night_train_media_uebernimmt_tvvertrieb_eccho_rights/?utm_source=&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=&utm_term= |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=DWDL}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=21 July 2022 |title=Night Train Media erwirbt Ecco Rights |url=https://www.blickpunktfilm.de/tv/night-train-media-erwirbt-ecco-rights-18a809099cd4a05735e1f928d2866c5c |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Blickpunkt Film}}</ref> In 2023 HL Kloiber stepped in as the Managaing Director at Eccho Rights.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fredrik af Malmborg exits as CEO of Eccho Rights |url=https://realscreen.com/2023/09/15/fredrik-af-malmborg-exits-as-ceo-of-eccho-rights/ |access-date=2024-04-15}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Whittock |first=Jesse |date=2023-09-15 |title=Eccho Rights CEO Fredrik Af Malmborg Steps Down From Scandi Distributor |url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/eccho-rights-ceo-fredrik-af-malmborg-steps-down-mipcom-1235547685/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>
In July 2021, Kloiber acquired non-scripted UK distributor BossaNova via his company Night Train Media.<ref>{{Cite web |date=29 July 2021 |title=Night Train Media baut internationalen Factual-Bereich aus |url=https://www.blickpunktfilm.de/tv/night-train-media-baut-internationalen-factual-bereich-aus-8a2690e9d474829a9139c21fdf418e6d |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=Blickpunkt Film}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Whittingham |first=Clive |date=29 July 2021 |title=Germany's Night Train Media acquires UK-based sales house BossaNova Media |url=https://www.c21media.net/news/germanys-night-train-media-acquires-uk-based-sales-house-bossanova-media/ |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=C21 Media}}</ref> Kloiber became the chairman of the board of Eccho Rights, the distribution company of Korean media group CJ ENM, after his company Night Train Media acquired Eccho Rights in July 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lückerath |first=Thomas |date=21 July 2022 |title=Kloibers Night Train Media übernimmt TV-Vertrieb Eccho Rights |url=https://www.dwdl.de/nachrichten/88867/kloibers_night_train_media_uebernimmt_tvvertrieb_eccho_rights/?utm_source=&utm_medium=&utm_campaign=&utm_term= |access-date=11 March 2024 |website=DWDL}}</ref> In 2023 HL Kloiber stepped in as the Managaing Director at Eccho Rights.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Whittock |first=Jesse |date=2023-09-15 |title=Eccho Rights CEO Fredrik Af Malmborg Steps Down From Scandi Distributor |url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/eccho-rights-ceo-fredrik-af-malmborg-steps-down-mipcom-1235547685/ |access-date=2024-04-15 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref>
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Herbert Leopold Kloiber (born 21 December 1976) is the founder and CEO of Night Time Media or NTM.[1][2]

Early life and education

Kloiber was born in Munich, Germany, on 21 December 1976. After completing his Swiss Matura and German Abitur degree at Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz boarding school, he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration; Finance from Boston University in 1999, followed by his master’s in International Affairs, Media, and Business from Columbia University in 2005.[3][4] His father, Herbert G. Kloiber, bought Tele München Group or TMG in 1977, and H.L. Kloiber later stepped into the family business.[5]

Career

In November 2005, Kloiber joined Sun Media Investment Holdings as the Vice President for Business Development. He left that position in July 2007, joined the On Demand Group as the Corporate Development Executive, and was later promoted to Business & Corporate Development Executive, General Manager of France in March 2010.[3][4][6]

In October 2012, Kloiber became the Managing Director of the Tele München Group and its seven subsidiaries, including Concorde Film, Concorde Home Entertainment, TELE5, TMI, ODD, and Clasart.[7][8] The TMG was eventually sold to investment group KKR in 2019, and Kloiber left in August of the same year.[9][10]

After serving at TMG for almost seven years, he founded the Munich-based production company Night Time Media in 2020.[11][12] NTM focuses on international films, series, and documentaries.[13] The media group offers services, including development, licensing, co-production, and co-financing of content in English and regional languages.[14] Kloiber secured a significant long-term investment for Night Train Media from Serafin Group for current and future projects as well as for future company growth.[15][16]

Kloiber previously worked on several productions, including executive producing period drama The Name of the Rose[17] with John Turturro and Rupert Everett and the live-action series The Professionals, Hidden, and Sanctuary.[18] Since starting NTM, he has produced and executive produced projects such as true-crime thriller Rogue Agent, Deadline, The Holiday, The Catch, Catch Me A Killer, The Inheritance, The Ex-Wife, The Man Who Stole The Scream, Vikings – The Rise and Fall, Missile from the East, Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall[19], and The Box.[20][21][22]

In July 2021, Kloiber acquired non-scripted UK distributor BossaNova via his company Night Train Media.[23][24] Kloiber became the chairman of the board of Eccho Rights, the distribution company of Korean media group CJ ENM, after his company Night Train Media acquired Eccho Rights in July 2022.[25] In 2023 HL Kloiber stepped in as the Managaing Director at Eccho Rights.[26]

References

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  20. ^ Yossman, K.J. (6 June 2022). "T.M. Logan's 'The Holiday' Adaptation Debuts Trailer, Spectrum Release Date (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
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  23. ^ "Night Train Media baut internationalen Factual-Bereich aus". Blickpunkt Film. 29 July 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  24. ^ Whittingham, Clive (29 July 2021). "Germany's Night Train Media acquires UK-based sales house BossaNova Media". C21 Media. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
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