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On February 20, 2026, RTL Group confirmed that hackers obtained data belonging to 27,000 employees from its internal intranet system, with the exact details of how the breach occurred currently under investigation. This confirmation followed claims made by attackers on February 19, 2026, that they had leaked employee data online, including personal phone numbers and email addresses, though the Luxembourg-based media group stated customer data was unlikely to be impacted. Earlier, on January 28, 2026, French broadcaster M6, of which RTL Group is a key shareholder, sought changes to national media laws to facilitate mergers and acquisitions, aiming to help the European media sector consolidate against the growing dominance of U.S. streaming platforms.
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RTL Group offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services industry. RTL Group's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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RTL Group's revenues were $6.8B in 2024. Caretta Research has split RTL Group's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups), which represents 52% of RTL Group's revenue.
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Examples of RTL Group's suppliers include EVS Broadcast Equipment, Red Bee Media and EMG (Euro Media Group).
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RTL Group currently holds 33 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including sports sublicensing, multi-sport, handball, marathon, kickboxing, field hockey, motorsports, cycling and soccer | association football.
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