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RTL Group
Sylvain Merle joins RTL Group’s BCE as CTO
RTL Group’s Broadcasting Centre Europe (BCE) has appointed Sylvain Merle as its new chief technology…
RTL’s Smartclip restructures leadership team
RTL Group’s adtech development and solutions provider, smartclip, expands its senior team with four new…
RTL abandons M6 sale plan
European media giant RTL Group has decided against selling off its French broadcast outfit M6. RTL’s…
RTL to merge ad businesses in combined international ad sales unit
German media group RTL has announced plans to create an international advertising sales unit. RTL…
Former RTL Group CEO in at Antenna Group
Former RTL Group chief Bert Habets has been appointed as CEO of the global media…
RTL Group partners with Amobee to launch TechAlliance
RTL Group has announced a partnership with Amobee to strengthen its ad-tech business in continental…
RTL Group continues consolidation with €250 million RTL Belgium sale
European broadcaster RTL Group has announced the €250 million sale of RTL Belgium to local…
RTL Group to take 100% control of Super RTL as it builds up TV Now
RTL Group has announced a deal which will see it acquire full ownership of entertainment…
RTL Group sells SpotX to Magnite for US$1.17 billion
RTL Group has announced the sale of its ad-tech business SpotX to Magnite in a…
Netflix overtakes ARD to become the second largest TV group in Europe
Netflix is now the second largest TV group in Europe, with no ceiling in sight…
TV Now and Videoland bright spots for RTL Group in Q1
RTL Group has seen positive growth for its streaming services, with TV Now and Videoland…
RTL Group to buy 50% of M6’s Bedrock streaming platform
RTL Group has agreed to acquire a 50% stake in Groupe M6’s tech business, Bedrock….
RTL outlines VOD-focused strategic priorities for 2019
RTL Group has set out plans to expand its video-on-demand services by developing a joint…
RTL looking to VOD revamp and digital originals to fuel growth
Commercial broadcaster RTL is looking to a combination of video-on-demand and production outfit Fremantle’s push…
M7 launches new hybrid pay TV platform for Germany
Pay TV operator M7 Group has launched a new hybrid IP and DTH service in…
De Posch stepping down at RTL, Habets to be sole CEO
Guillaume de Posch is stepping down from his role as co-CEO of RTL Group, leaving…
RTL to combine SpotX and Smartclip into single ad-tech outfit
RTL Group is to combine SpotX and Smartclip into a single integrated ad-tech company by…
RTL closes SpotX acquisition
RTL Group has closed the acquisition of advertising technology outfit SpotX. The broadcasting group acquired…
RTL partners with Wochit for social video
Mediengruppe RTL has partnered with Wochit, a video creation platform aimed at editorial teams uploading…
Inception signs up for Microsoft MR and Facebook Camera Effects
RTL Group-backed virtual and augmented reality specialist Inception has joined Microsoft’s Windows Mixed Reality Programme…
RTL and M6 boards agree new price for French radio assets
RTL Group’s board and the board of RTL-backed French broadcaster M6 have agreed a price…
Mobile2Morrow adds RTL channels to offering
OTT TV service provider Mobile2Morrow has added a package of German TV channels from RTL…
American Idol absence casts unflattering light on solid RTL results
The presence of American Idol on Fox in the US in the first quarter last…
RTL ‘committed to digital’ as revenues surge
RTL Group remains committed to a digital expansion strategy despite uncertainty over the future of…
RTL looking at ‘all strategic alternatives’ for BroadbandTV
RTL Group will not exercise its call option to acquire the 49% of YouTube multichannel…
M6 to take over RTL French radio stations
M6 Group is to acquire the French radio assets of RTL Group as part of…
RTL sees revenues climb, but net profit slips
International broadcaster RTL reported a 2.1% increase in revenue of €4.2 billion in the first…
RTL International launches on Orange France
RTL Group’s international pay TV channel launches today on Orange France, marking the first IP…
M6, RTL Deutschland and digital boost RTL Group results
France’s M6 Group and RTL Deutschland helped boost international media group RTL’s first half performance,…
A+E taps RTL’s IP Network for advertising sales
A+E Networks has struck a new advertising sales partnership with RTL Group-owned IP Network. According…