RTL Group, also known as CLT-UFA and Radio Television Luxembourg, is a publicly owned company headquartered in Luxembourg. Founded in 1929, the company employs approximately 8,480 individuals and reported $6.8B in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a media conglomerate, RTL Group operates 60+ television channels and 30+ radio stations across Europe, with broadcast television and radio as its main product. It also operates streaming services in some European territories and content production companies. RTL Group is comprised of RTL Deutschland, Groupe M6, Fremantle, RTL Nederland, and RTL Belgium.
On September 18, 2026, RTL Group distributed a EUR 5.50 per share dividend to its shareholders. This significant double-digit dividend yield largely stemmed from the successful billion-euro sale of RTL Nederland. Previously, on August 28, 2026, RTL Group's parent company, Bertelsmann, raised its 2026 outlook. Bertelsmann cited positive business performance, attributing part of this momentum to RTL Group's acquisition of pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland.
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 2025. Caretta Research has split RTL Group's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear TV carriage or subscription (national), which represents 51% of RTL Group's revenue.
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RTL Group currently holds 33 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including multi-sport, sports sublicensing, winter sports, handball, motorsports, soccer | association football, marathon, field hockey, cycling and kickboxing.
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