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August 2017

  • Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee perform Despacito

    Despacito drives Bertelsmann to record €500m profits

    Song of the summer and TV shows American Gods and 13 Reasons Why boost German media group

March 2016

  • Penguin Books titles

    Bertelsmann plans to raise stake in Penguin Random House

    German media group reiterates plan to increase stake to 70-75% as full-year core profits climb 4.7%

May 2014

  • Roy Greenslade

    Greenslade
    Richard Desmond won't regret his massive Channel 5 profit

    Roy Greenslade

    Media tycoon wanted a lot more, but he will be smiling anyway, argues Roy Greenslade

April 2013

  • Dawn Airey

    Dawn Airey to leave RTL

    Former Channel 5, Sky and ITV senior executive steps down from pan-European TV group after almost five years. By Mark Sweney

March 2013

  • Simon Cowell

    MediaGuardian 25
    X Factor producer FremantleMedia is a global TV hits machine

    Company still feels squeeze despite winning formats such as Got Talent and Idol. By Tara Conlan

February 2013

  • Britain's Got Talent

    RTL revenues up, but profits slide

    Britain's Got Talent and American Idol co-producer says it faces 'challenging' conditions as pre-tax profits fall nearly 19%. By John Plunkett

January 2013

  • The X Factor

    Bertelsmann plans to sell €2bn RTL stake to fund expansion

    Selling part of RTL, whose shows include The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent, would finance global and digital growth. By Mark Sweney

November 2012

  • Simon Cowell

    RTL profits boosted by The X Factor USA

    Pan-European broadcaster and former owner of Channel 5 lifted by production subsidiary FremantleMedia. By Mark Sweney

April 2012

  • The X Factor

    FremantleMedia chief executive Tony Cohen steps down after 17 years

    Producer of The X Factor and The Apprentice appoints Cecile Frot-Coutaz to run global TV operations. By Mark Sweney

March 2012

  • Endemol Big Brother

    RTL chief remains tight-lipped over acquisition of Big Brother maker

  • Simon Cowell: The X Factor USA

    X Factor USA lifts RTL profits

February 2012

  • Thundercats

    RTL chief Gerhard Zeiler to join Turner Broadcasting

  • RTL chief Gerhard Zeiler

    RTL chief Gerhard Zeiler to step down after nine years in charge

January 2012

  • The X Factor

    RTL to exit Greek TV market

    Former owner of Channel 5 to sell controlling stake in local subsidiary Alpha Media Group. By Mark Sweney

November 2011

  • The X Factor

    Bertelsmann boosts revenue and profits

  • Big Brother

    RTL eyes up possible Endemol bid

September 2011

  • Gerhard Zeiler

    RTL spurned deal with online TV service Hulu over advertising wrangle

    RTL chief executive says broadcaster has not done deal with Hulu because US owners would not allow it to sell own ads. By James Robinson

May 2011

  • Stieg Larsson

    Bertelsmann sees earnings fall 16%

    German company partly blames impact of Easter falling in late April this year for dip. By Mark Sweney

March 2011

  • Gerhard Zeiler, head of the RTL-Group,

    RTL chief says X Factor producer FremantleMedia will not be sold

    Gerhard Zeiler states he has confidence in new management despite 10% fall in profits. By Mark Sweney

October 2010

  • Fremantle increases stake in Ludia

    The X Factor producer now owns 80% of the Canadian developer of spin-off video games. By Mark Sweney
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