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AGM RTL Group refuses to discharge Bert Habets

April 27, 2019 08.08 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The sudden departure of Bert Habets as CEO of the RTL Group has an unusual aftermath, with the Group refusing to discharge him.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People, Top Story Tagged With: Bert Habets, RTL Group Edited: April 30, 2019 18:17

RTL Group CEO Bert Habets steps down; Thomas Rabe new CEO

April 1, 2019 11.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

In a surprise move, Bert Habets has decided to resign as CEO and member of the Board of RTL Group quoting personal considerations. Thomas Rabe is the new CEO.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People, Top Story Tagged With: Bert Habets, Martin Taylor, RTL Group, Thomas Rabe Edited: April 2, 2019 12:07

RTL rejects joint streaming venture with ProSiebenSat.1

March 15, 2019 00.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

RTL Group does not intend to accept ProSiebenSat.1’s invitation to participate in the latter’s joint German streaming venture with Discovery for the time being.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Amazonas, Bert Habets, Discovery, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL Group, Salto Edited: March 18, 2019 11:34

RTL Group reports 1 million paying VOD subscribers

March 13, 2019 19.11 Europe/London By Robert Briel

WATCH VIDEO. At the end of 2018 RTL Group registered 1 million paying subscribers for its VOD platforms (mainly the pay services TV Now Premium in Germany and Videoland in the Netherlands), up 76.7% year on year.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, On Demand/VOD Tagged With: Bert Habets, RTL Group, Videoland Edited: March 15, 2019 08:35

RTL Group to focus on SVOD services

December 5, 2018 08.18 Europe/London By Robert Briel

RTL Group will focus on stronger organic growth by expanding its video-on-demand services through significant investments into more local, exclusive content and into a joint VOD tech platform.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, On Demand/VOD Tagged With: Bert Habets, RTL Group Edited: December 5, 2018 19:43

RTL Group appoints Tobias Schiwek as CEO of Divimove

October 1, 2018 15.43 Europe/London By Robert Briel

RTL Group has appointed Tobias Schiwek as new CEO of multiplatform network, Divimove, effective 1 January 2019.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Bert Habets, Divimove, RTL Group, Tobias Schiwek Edited: October 1, 2018 15:43

RTL Group and ITV strengthen partnership in advertising

September 28, 2018 10.33 Europe/London By Robert Briel

RTL Group and ITV have signed an agreement to strengthen and extend their existing partnership in international advertising sales.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Bert Habets, ITV, Kelly Williams, RTL Group Edited: September 28, 2018 10:33

Cécile Frot-Coutaz leaves Freemantle for YouTube

March 21, 2018 07.53 Europe/London By by Robert Briel and Julian Clover

UPDATED.Cécile Frot-Coutaz has been named as the new head of Head of YouTube in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Bert Habets, Cecile Frot-Coutaz, FremantleMedia, RTL Group Edited: March 21, 2018 10:56

RTL Group acquires United Screens

January 8, 2018 14.37 Europe/London By Robert Briel

RTL Group has fully acquired United Screens, the leading multi-platform network (MPN) in the Nordic countries, for €12.4 million.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Bert Habets, Malte Andreasson, RTL Group, United Screens, YouTube Edited: January 8, 2018 14:39

Bert Habets to head RTL Group

December 13, 2017 11.02 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Guillaume de Posch will step down as co-CEO of RTL Group, effective 1 January 2018, leaving Bert Habets as the sole CEO.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People Tagged With: Bert Habets, RTL Group Edited: December 14, 2017 08:49

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