News Summary:
On April 29, 2026, RTL Group announced the new composition of its Supervisory Board, which now includes Mr. Clément SCHWEBIG as Chairman and Ms. Johanna NICOLAS, alongside Mr. Björn BAUER, Mr. Christophe GOOSSENS, Ms. Ingrid HEISSERER, Ms. Elisabeth SANDRET-RENARD, and RTL Group Vermögensverwaltung GmbH, represented by Mr. Philippe DELUSINNE. This follows M6 - Metropole Television's Annual General Meeting on April 28, which appointed Mr. SCHWEBIG and Ms. NICOLAS as new members to its Supervisory Board, while reappointing Mr. GOOSSENS and Ms. SANDRET-RENARD, and instituting a change in the Chair of its Supervisory Board. Earlier, on April 24, RTL secured EU antitrust approval for its acquisition of Sky Deutschland, with the transaction anticipated to close on June 1, 2026. The deal combines Sky Deutschland’s premium sports rights, including Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal, Premier League, and Formula 1, with RTL’s entertainment and news brands across RTL+ free-to-air and pay TV, forming an entity with approximately 12.3 million paying subscribers in the German-speaking market. Following this regulatory clearance, RTL Group had also unveiled a new German management team for the merged Sky Deutschland business, integrating executives from both RTL and Sky, and appointing the RTL Deutschland CEO to lead the combined entity.
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