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RTL Group

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About Company
RTL Group is a European entertainment company with interests in multiple television channels, radio stations, and digital video businesses.

Related to

Bertelsmann

Bertelsmann

Bertelsmann is a transnational media corporation that operates in about 50 countries around the world.

Sector

Media

Subsector

Publishing

Location

Gütersloh, Germany

count Of Investments

43

count Of Exists

10

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founded date

01.01.2000

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

IPO status

Private

Description

RTL Group, founded in 2000, is the leading European entertainment network with television channels and radio stations across various countries. They produce content globally and own rapidly growing digital video businesses. As a subsidiary of Bertelsmann, RTL Group aims to foster alliances and partnerships within the European media industry. They are listed on the Luxembourg and Frankfurt stock exchanges and have a strong presence in the MDAX stock index.
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Sub-Organizations
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RTL Nederland

RTL Nederland

RTL Nederland is a media and entertainment company that reaches millions of viewers through various media and video platforms.

Sector

Media

Subsector

Entertainment

Keywords

Video, Media and Entertainment, Digital Media

Location

Hilversum, Netherlands
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Financials

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Date 
name 
Lead 
type 
Raised 
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Yes
08.02.2018
No
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Acquiree Name 
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Acquisition Name 
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Yospace Technologies acquired by RTL Group

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Acquisition

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Sector

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Subsector

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Keywords

Video Streaming, Software, Advertising

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People

Founders
2

François Anen

current job

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RTL Group

organization founded

1

François Anen

Marcel Anen

current job

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organization founded

1

Marcel Anen

Employee Profiles
58

Bert Habets

Chief executive officer

Anna Montauban

Chef de groupe marketing - ip france

Rahul Kalita

Senior executive, digital

Karine Nicolini

Vice president human resources at clt-ufa sa

Damian Baran

It compliance and security expert

Anke Schäferkordt

Anke Schäferkordt

Co-Chief Executive Officer

Jean-Yves Derore

Vice president applications global support and group reporting systems

Michael Beisheim

Senior vice president group tax

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