DGAP-Adhoc: Axel Springer AG: Correction: Record consolidated net income is EUR 571.1 million instead of EUR 571.7 million.


Axel Springer AG / Preliminary Results

25.02.2009 

Release of a Adhoc News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.
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The ad-hoc announcement 'Axel Springer posts the highest profit in its
history, surpassing the forecast for 2008 significantly' published today
contains a typing error: The record consolidated net income is EUR 571.1
million instead of EUR 571.7 million.



Press Contact:
Edda Fels
+49 (0)30 2591-77600
edda.fels@axelspringer.de

Investor Relations Contact:
Claudia Thomé
+49 (0)30 2591-77421
claudia.thome@axelspringer.de


DGAP 25.02.2009 
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Language:     English
Issuer:       Axel Springer AG
              Axel-Springer-Straße 65
              10888 Berlin
              Deutschland
Phone:        +49 (0)30 2591-77421
Fax:          +49 (0)30 2591-77422
E-mail:       ir@axelspringer.de
Internet:     www.axelspringer.de
ISIN:         DE0005501357, DE0005754238
WKN:          550135, 575423
Indices:      SDAX
Listed:       Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr
              in Berlin, Hannover, München, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart
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