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RTL will take five: Euro giant gains control of Blighty web.(United Business Media PLC)
LONDON -- Pan-European media giant RTL has taken full control of British terrestrial web Five, buying out United Business Media's 35.4% for 247.6 million [pounds sterling] ($421 million) in cash, roughly in line with predictions. Deal will allow RTL, which has...
Tags: RTL, United Business Media Plc.
Research articles 2005-07-21
British TV channel shareholders to resume merger talks with cable broadcaster.
By Jessica Hodgson, The Business, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 21--Shareholders in Five, the youngest and smallest UK terrestrial channel, will reopen talks with Flextech, the content arm of cable broadcaster Telewest, after the collapse of merger talks with Channel...
Tags: Bertelsmann AG, iTV, RTL, Telewest, United Business Media Plc.
Research articles 2004-11-21
Hollick ready to sell pounds 350m stake in Channel 5
LORD HOLLICK, the Labour peer and chief executive of United Business Media, is about to sell off his company's stake in Channel 5, completing its withdrawal from British broadcasting. City analysts said yesterday that they expect Lord Hollick to sell his 35 per cent stake - worth...
Tags: RTL, United Business Media Plc.
Research articles 2001-01-19
Virgin Media content chief quits amid sale reports
Virgin Media's head of content, Malcolm Wall, will leave the company next month, sparking reports that Virgin has opted to sell its entire content division, which includes its 50% stake in UKTV. Following months of speculation about a sale, company...
Tags: Media, Division, CEO, Virgin Media, UKTV, Asset Management, TVs, Government, Business Structures, Tv & Home Theater, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Finance, Channel 4, Virgin Group, RTL, UBS, BBC Worldwide, Andrew McDonald, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-03-05
Virgin sells home shopping channels
UK cable TV provider Virgin is selling its Sit-up home shopping division to German restructuring firm Aurelius. The deal, worth an estimated GBP500m (USD732m), will see Sit-up’s Bid TV, Price Drop TV and Speed Auction TV channels transferred to Aurelius,...
Tags: Channel, Virgin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Cable, Strategy, Network Technology, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Management, Networking, RTL, sit-up channels, Jasper Jackson, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-04-01
Sky outbids rivals for Virgin channels
BSkyB is reportedly outbidding its rivals by 60% with a GBP160m (USD259m) offer forVirgin Media’s TV channels. The figure is GBP60m (USD97m) more than currently on offer from rival bidders such as Channel 4, Time Warner, RTL and NBC Universal, according to the Financial Times FT. ...
Tags: Channel, Sky, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Development Tools, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Channel 4, Bravo, RTL, Jasper Jackson, BSkyB, British Sky Broadcasting Group, Virgin Media Inc.
Articles 2009-05-28
RTL says ads 'will not pay all the bills' as profits plunge
Economic recovery in Europe will not guarantee a return to growth for companies dependent on television advertising, the chief executive of the continent's largest broadcaster said on Wednesday."In the future, advertising will not pay all the bills," said Gerhard Zeiler.Mr Zeiler said it was impossible to see more than...
Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Recovery, RTL, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Company News, Economic News, Marketing, Recession & Recovery, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-26

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RTL, RTL II, Super RTL, VOX, RTL NEWMEDIA and PrimaCom In Digital TV Cooperation
Business/Technology Editors MAINZ, GERMANY--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 1, 2001 The channels RTL, RTL II, Super RTL, VOX and RTL NEWMEDIA have concluded a preliminary agreement with the broadband network operator, PrimaCom AG (Neuer Markt Frankfurt, "PRC"/ID No. 625910; Nasdaq: PCAG), covering a wide range of initiatives, including digital TV and...
Tags: Primacom AG, RTL WORLD
Research articles 2001-02-01
RTL firms up plans for succession.(RTL Group and RTL Television)(Gerhard Zeiler and Anke Schaeferkordt)(Brief Article)
COLOGNE -- While the future ownership structure of Germany's largest TV family, ProSiebenSat 1, remains unsettled, RTL has become explicit about the management of the country's main commercial channel, RTL TV. "It's no secret that Anke Schaeferkordt will be my...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2005-07-05
RTL Group's European stakes and toppers.(RTL TV At 20)
Germany: RTL Television (100%) Gerhard Zeiler Vox (99.7%) Anke Schaeferkordt Super RTL (50%) Claude Schmit RTL II (36%) Heinz Scheve ...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2004-03-29
RTL milestones.(RTL TV at 20)(Calendar)
1984 January 2nd RTL's German TV broadcast is launched as RTL plus from Luxembourg with a live "birth" telecast. June: Bertelsmann AG becomes an RTL shareholder. March 25th: RTL's Formula 1...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2004-03-29
SES ASTRA Contracts TV Channels for Digital Service; German Channels of MTV Networks and German RTL Family to Use SES ASTRA's New Digital Infrastructure / Broader Offer and Added Value for Viewers
BETZDORF, Luxembourg -- SES ASTRA, an SES GLOBAL company (Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG), has signed contracts with the German TV channels of MTV Networks (MTV, VIVA, NICK and Comedy Central) and the German RTL family (RTL, VOX, RTL II, Super RTL, n-tv, RTL Shop and Traumpartner TV) to use its new digital...
Tags: MTV Networks, TV
Research articles 2006-08-02
RTL spins off b'casting success at home and abroad.(RTL TV At 20)
BERLIN RTL Television remains RTL Group's flagship broadcaster in Germany, well ahead of the competition with a hefty 17.1% market share among core target viewers and sailing high above Europe's most heated battleground. While the group's hugely...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2004-03-29
Reality check for RTL 2 chief.(Brief Article)
BERLIN -- Josef Andorfer, RTL 2's fiercely independent topper, looks to be on the way out. TV exec must face RTL 2 shareholders, RTL Group and Herbert Kloiber's Tele Munchen Group at a meeting Tuesday and explain why the web missed...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2005-01-31
Toggolino approved.(RTL Disney Fernsehen permited to start digital pay channel Toggolino)(Brief Article)
RTL Disney Fernsehen, parent of German kids' channel Super RTL, has got the greenlight from media authorities to bow digital pay channel Toggolino for preschool kids. Commercial terrestrial web Super RTL is jointly owned by RTL Group and Disney. The RTL...
Tags: Disney Corp., RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2005-03-16
RTL heads into Russia with REN TV deal.(RTL Group acquires 30% stake)(Brief Article)
Multinational commercial broadcaster RTL Group has made its first move into Russia with the acquisition of a 30 per cent stake in broadcaster REN TV. RTL will be a minority partner in the channel alongside metallurgy company Severstal Group. Severstal paid electricty company Unified Energy Systems...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2005-07-01
Monterey Design Rolls Out Second Generation RTL-to-GDSII Solution; Accuracy, and Capacity Seen as Keys to Addressing Weaknesses of Competing First Generation Solutions
Business/Technology Editors SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 2002 Monterey Design SystemsR announced the introduction of Dolphin RTL -- the industry's only second generation RTL-to-GDSII solution. Dolphin RTL is the culmination of an eighteen month collaborative effort between Monterey and Synplicity. Dolphin RTL blends RTL reader and logic structure...
Tags: Generation Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2002-10-14
Adoption of Cadence Encounter RTL Compiler Accelerates in Japan; Cadence Global Synthesis Gets Support from ASIC Customer and Leading ASIC Vendors for Enabling Quality of Silicon
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CDN) (Nasdaq:CDN) today announced that Canon, Inc. has adopted EncounterTM RTL Compiler for its ASIC designs, further increasing momentum of RTL Compiler synthesis in Japan. The improvements in area, performance and power delivered by Encounter RTL Compiler make designs more competitive, and...
Tags: ASIC, Cadence Design Systems Inc., compiler
Research articles 2005-07-20
Bertelsmann ups stake in RTL
LUXEMBOURG - Bertelsmann has acquired Pearson's stake in the RTL Group for about 1.5 billion euros ($1.3 billion) and indicated that it would like to buy out the publicly traded shares of RTL, a move that would give it 100 percent control over Europe's laLUXEMBOURG - Bertelsmann has acquired Pearson's...
Tags: Bertelsmann AG
Research articles 2002-01-01
Leading man: Zeiler takes RTL TV into a future fraught with change.(RTL TV At 20)
BERLIN Haim Saban? The belated upgrade of German cable and the arrival of digital TV? The waning dominance of Hollywood? Change may be coming to German television, but according to Gerhard Zeiler, chief exec of RTL Group and its flagship German...
Tags: RTL Group S.A.
Research articles 2004-03-29
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