How RTL Group Gives Back to Society (2013)
corporaTe responsibiliTy how In 1924, a sole radio transmitter broadcast from Luxembourg. Today, RTL Group has a portfolio of 53 TV channels in ten countries. RTL Group’s worldwide production arm – which adopted the company rTl group name FremantleMedia in 2001 – grew its revenues by 128 per cent to € 1.7 billion since its inception. gives back To socieTy Corporate responsibility Corporate responsibility company overview: best-in-class european entertainment company helping, The iLuxembourgbasednforming, company has interests in TV channels and radio BROADCAST stationsp inromo Germany,Ting France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Strong #1 or #2 in attractive Spain, Hungary, Tions Croatia, and India. key countries It is one solu of the world’s leading producers of television content, such as CONTENT talent and game shows, drama, daily soaps and telenovelas, including Global leader in TV entertainment production, exploitation and distribution Idols, Got Talent, The X Factor, Good Times − Bad Times and Family Feud. DIGITAL The roots of the company date back to 1924, when Radio Luxembourg At the forefront of the digital and fi rst went on air. Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion (CLR) non-linear transition was founded in 1931. As a Euro pean pioneer, the company broadcast a TEAM unique programme in several languages using the same frequency. Highly experienced international manage- RTL Group itself was created in spring 2000 following the merger of ment team with an integrated approach Luxembourgbased CLTUFA and the British content production company RESULTS Pearson TV,Television owned by UK media group Pearson will PLC. CLTUFA itself was Strong track record of delivering created in 1997 when the shareholders of UFA (Bertelsmann) and the fi nancial results historic Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Télédiffusion – CLT (Audiofi na) merged their TV, radioremain and TV production businesses.
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