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Thorsten Braun takes up CEO role at RTLzwei

November 10, 2025 12.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German commercial broadcaster RTLzwei has officially appointed Thorsten Braun as its new CEO and managing director, effective 12 November 2025.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, TV Tagged With: Nicole Glatzmaier, RTL Deutschland, RTLzwei, Super RTL, Thorsten Braun Edited: 10 November 2025 12:19

Deutsche Telekom adds Toggo app to MagentaTV

September 9, 2025 09.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German telco Deutsche Telekom is expanding the family offering on its MagentaTV platform by integrating the Toggo app, the children’s entertainment brand operated by Super RTL.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, MagentaTV, Oliver Schablitzki, RTL, Super RTL, Toggo Edited: 9 September 2025 09:53

Thorsten Braun to become CEO of RTLzwei

August 13, 2025 10.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German commercial broadcaster RTLzwei has appointed Thorsten Braun as its new CEO and managing director.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, TV Tagged With: Andreas Bartl, Inga Leschek, Nicole Glatzmaier, RTL, RTL Deutschland, RTLzwei, Super RTL, Thorsten Braun Edited: 2 September 2025 14:06

Antitrust veto: Super RTL cancels takeover of Nickelodeon [UPDATE]

September 17, 2024 10.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German children’s channel Super RTL will not acquire its competitor Nickelodeon: RTL Deutschland has withdrawn its notification of the project after the Federal German Cartel Office informed RTL and Paramount […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Andreas Mundt, Disney, Federal Cartel Office, Nickelodeon, Paramount, Paramount+, Pluto TV, RTL, RTL Deutschland, Super RTL, Toggo, Toggo plus Edited: 19 September 2024 09:39

Super RTL wants to take over Nickelodeon in Germany

April 23, 2024 10.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German family channel Super RTL wants to take over children’s channel Nickelodeon in Germany and rebrand it into its children’s brand Toggo.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Astra, Michael Keidel, Nickelodeon, Paramount+, pluto.tv, Super RTL, Thorsten Braun, Toggo Edited: 25 April 2024 14:10

Super RTL to turn into RTL Super in primetime only

August 14, 2023 13.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Super RTL will not be completely renamed RTL Super after all.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: RTL Super, Super RTL, Toggo Edited: 14 August 2023 13:28

Super RTL and 3SS launch Toggo kids video app

July 26, 2023 10.59 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

3 Screens Solutions (3SS) and Super RTL’s Toggo have launched the world’s first kids-only native video app on Android Automotive OS (Operating System).

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: 3SS, Germany, Super RTL, Toggo Edited: 26 July 2023 10:59

Super RTL rebrands as RTL Super

July 21, 2023 22.04 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

28 years after its launch, German TV channel Super RTL is getting a new name: RTL Super.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Julian Weiss, RTL Super, Super RTL, Toggo Edited: 24 July 2023 12:38

Super RTL launches Toggo Multiscreen Service

May 24, 2022 10.38 Europe/London By Robert Briel

3 Screen Solutions (3SS) has announced that Super RTL has launched its new all-embracing Toggo kids’ multiscreen entertainment platform.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: 3SS, Germany, Super RTL, Toggo Edited: 24 May 2022 13:31

RTL Austria channels in HD on Drei TV

March 9, 2022 09.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Austrian versions of RTL, RTLzwei, Super RTL, VOX, n-tv and Nitro can now be received in HD quality on Hutchison Drei Austria’s streaming platform Drei TV.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Drei TV, Günter Lischka, Hutchison Drei Austria, N-TV, Nitro, RTL, RTLup, RTLzwei, Super RTL, Vox Edited: 9 March 2022 10:59

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