RTL Group, formerly known as CLT-UFA and Radio Television Luxembourg, is a publicly owned international media company founded in 1929 and headquartered in Luxembourg. Employing approximately 8,480 people, the company's primary business is broadcasting television and radio, operating over 60 television channels and more than 30 radio stations across Europe. RTL Group also provides streaming services in select European markets and owns several content production companies, including RTL Deutschland, Groupe M6, Fremantle, RTL Nederland, and RTL Belgium. In 2024, the company reported revenues exceeding $1 billion.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1929

Headcount

8,480

Headquarters

Luxembourg

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

RTL Group participated in a digital industry trade fair in Cologne on unspecified dates. RTL AdAlliance, the international sales arm of RTL Group, hired Toby Hack as VP for business development, global advertisers & agencies, on an unspecified date. On an unspecified date, RTL AdAlliance also signed an exclusive agreement with FranceTV Publicité to represent the latter's advertising inventory across Europe and selected international territories. Bertelsmann, which includes RTL as a subsidiary, reported a 1.2 percent revenue increase to €9.1 billion in the first half of the year, with adjusted operating profit remaining steady at €1.25 billion. This was announced on a Thursday, the specific date of which is not provided.

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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 47% of RTL Group's revenue.
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