RTL Group is a leader across broadcast, content and digital, with interests in 68 television channels, eight streaming platforms and 30 radio stations. RTL Group also produces content throughout the world and owns several rapidly growing digital video businesses.
The television portfolio of Europe’s largest broadcaster includes RTL Television in Germany, M6 in France, the RTL channels in the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Croatia, Hungary and Antena 3 in Spain. RTL Group’s families of TV channels are either the number one or number two in eight European countries.
The Group’s flagship radio station is RTL in France, and it also owns or has interests
in other stations in France, Germany, Belgium, Spain and Luxembourg.
RTL Group’s content business, Fremantle, is one of the world’s largest creators, producers and distributors of scripted
and unscripted content. Fremantle has an international network of production teams, companies and labels in over 30 countries, producing over 12,800 hours of original programming and distributing
over 20,000 hours of content worldwide.
Combining the streaming services of its broadcasters (such as TV Now, 6play, Videoland), the digital video networks BroadbandTV and Divimove, and Fremantle’s more than 300 YouTube channels, RTL Group has become the leading European media company in online video. The company also owns the ad-tech businesses Smartclip and SpotX. RTL AdConnect is RTL Group’s international advertising sales house.
Bertelsmann is the majority shareholder of RTL Group, which is listed on the Luxembourg and Frankfurt stock exchanges and in the MDax stock index.