German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland is rebranding its TV channel RTLplus to RTLup.
Roku launches in Germany with RTL, ProSiebenSat.1, Sky
US streaming pioneer Roku wants to launch its streaming devices in Germany this year.
Vodafone Deutschland to add RTL TVNow to GigaTV
German streaming service RTL TVNow (in future RTL+) will become available as an app on Vodafone Deutschland’s GigaTV platform in 2022.
Sky Deutschland adds RTL TVNow to Sky Q
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has added RTL’s streaming service TVNow to the Sky Q platform.
TF1 and M6 to merge, creating major new French media group
TF1, M6, Bouygues and RTL have signed agreements to enter into exclusive negotiations to merge the activities of TF1 and M6.
Sky D agrees major streaming partnership with RTL
RTL Group and Sky Deutschland have agreed an extensive new partnership covering streaming and content.
RTL acquires Disney stake in Super RTL
German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will acquire Disney’s 50% shareholding in Super RTL, turning the German children’s and family channel into a 100% subsidiary.
RTL Group to focus on RTL brand / TVNow to be renamed RTL+
Faced with growing competition by globally uniform players such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+, RTL Group wants to focus more strongly on its core brand RTL.
Four RTL channels added to PostTV
Four new channels from the RTL Group have been added to PostTV, Luxembourg’s largest TV platform.
RTL Group sells US ad-tech company SpotX
US ad-tech company Magnite has agreed to buy SpotX from RTL in a deal worth $1.17 billion.