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RTL names new chief for Croatia
International broadcaster RTL Group today has named Marc Puškarić as the new CEO of RTL…
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RTL names Rabe as CEO after Habets quits
RTL Group has named its chairman Thomas Rabe as CEO following the unexpected resignation of…
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RTL secures SVOD rights to Awesomeness content
RTL Deutschland has secured rights to content from Viacom’s Awesomeness TV digital outfit for its…
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RTL’s Habets rejects streaming collaboration with ProSiebenSat.1
RTL CEO Bert Habets rejected collaboration with rival ProSiebenSat.1 to create a common streaming platform…
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TV channels provide boost for Lagardère
Lagardère Active, the part of French media group Lagardère that houses the group’s TV channels,…
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RTL sets ambitious SVOD target, promises big original content investment
RTL aims to grow the number of paying subscribers to its SVOD services to three…
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SpotX names UK platform services chief
RTL Group-owned advertising technology provider SpotX has named Sophie Knight as director, platform services for…
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Sky Deutschland to resume Formula 1 broadcasting
Sky Deutschland has struck a new agreement with Formula 1 to carry the motorsport’s 2019…
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RTL Group acquires ad technology company Yospace
RTL Group has agreed to buy UK-based video advertising technology company Yospace for US$33 million…
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RTL Nederland teams with Discovery, Fox and Viacom in ad initiative
RTL Nederland, Discovery Benelux, Fox Networks Group Benelux and Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) have…
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RTL combines short-form units as multi-platform strategy takes shape
RTL is to combine its Divimove and UFA X units into a single short-form video…
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RTL launches revamped TV Now service
RTL Group’s domestic German arm, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, has revamped its OTT TV service TV…
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RTL puts full range of 4K UHD content on Magenta TV
Subscribers to Deutsche Telekom’s Magenta TV service now have a access to the full range…
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RTL’s Schäferkordt to exit, replaced by Vox chief
RTL Deutschland CEO Anke Schäferkordt is to exit the group after nearly 30 years of…
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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…
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RTL names Schiwek as CEO of Divimove
RTL Group has appointed Tobias Schiwek as CEO of multiplatform network, Divimove, effective 1 January 2019. Schiwek,…
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RTL and ITV strengthen advertising partnership
German and international broadcaster RTL and UK commercial broadcaster ITV are to strengthen and extend…
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RTL appoints former MTV president as CEO of StyleHaul
RTL has appointed former MTV president Sean Atkins as the new CEO of its fashion,…
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RTL Deutschland claims victory in hotel distribution legal battle
RTL Deutschland has claimed a victory in its battle against Spanish hotel chain NH for…
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RTL rules out Endemol Shine purchase
German broadcaster RTL has withdrawn its interest in buying Endemol Shine as it focuses on…
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RTL posts strong results as it focuses on VOD and drama
RTL announced strong Q2 and H1 results as it focuses on its two main growth…
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RTL Netherlands taps Piksel for new digital service
Broadcaster RTL Netherlands has tapped OTT TV technology outfit Piksel to provide technology for its…
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CBC taps Bitmovin for RTL Deutschland multiscreen video
German production and broadcast services outfit CBC has tapped video compression specialist Bitmovin’s HTML5 web…
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RTL pay channels dropped by Sky
German commercial broadcaster RTL’s pay TV channels will cease to broadcast on pay TV operator…
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RTL to increase investments in VOD services
RTL plans to increase investments in its video-on-demand services after launching three new VOD platforms…
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RTL to up investment in on-demand services
RTL has announced plans to increase investment in its on-demand services in the countries where…
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Broadband TV moves into original games, mobile apps
RTL-owned multi-channel network Broadband TV has launched a new business division that will build original…
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RTL acquires United Screens for €12.4 million
RTL has fully acquired Nordic multiplatform video network, United Screens, for a price of SEK…
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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…
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RTL-backed Inception agrees VR deal with Kaleidoscope
RTL-backed VR firm, Inception, has launched a virtual reality channel featuring projects from the Tel…