Tag: Media usage
At RTL, the real problems are waiting for Thomas Rabe
Thomas Rabe The manager has to solve problems in the TV business. (Photo: Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Gütersloh) Media professionals look to Hamburg with concern: Bertelsmann has decided to…
TV quota collapsed by 40 percent
ZDF commentator Claudia Neumann at the World Cup The preliminary round of the DFB selection pushed the German TV ratings. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Argentina’s victory over France in the final…
40 percent fewer viewers – TV quota collapses
Kylian Mbappe France’s top player was disappointed after the final defeat. The German TV stations also draw a mixed balance. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) Dusseldorf Argentina’s victory over France in the…
Co-CEO Schäfer has to go – Bertelsmann CEO Rabe takes over
Stephen Shepherd As co-head, Schäfer was previously responsible for the content orientation of RTL. (Photo: dpa) Cologne At the media company RTL Germany, co-boss Stephan Schäfer has to leave after…
Where the Germans get information about the war
Dusseldorf Wiring harnesses are missing, energy costs are rising: the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine is affecting production in the local car industry. And that also has a negative…
My smartphone and I won’t leave us alone
The author Tillmann Prüfer is a member of the editor-in-chief of “Zeit-Magazin”. I have a very mixed relationship with my smartphone. On the one hand, I spend the whole day…
“We have options that are hardly feasible for Netflix”
Dusseldorf Matthias Dang and Stephan Schäfer have been co-bosses of RTL Germany for two months. In their inaugural interview with Handelsblatt, they talk about the merger of the Cologne TV…
Fight against Netflix: RTL is planning a unique streaming platform
Berlin It should be nothing less than “the German media subscription”, says RTL co-boss Stephan Schäfer. His colleague Matthias Dang raves: “There is no such thing as a product. We…
Revenue continues to grow thanks to strong streaming figures
RTL company sign RTL wants to expand its streaming service “RTL +” into a cross-media platform. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Bertelsmann subsidiary RTL wants to expand its streaming service “RTL…