{"id":2324420,"date":"2026-03-12T08:47:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2324420"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:47:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:47:39","slug":"rtl-group-bets-on-streaming-pivot-as-sky-deal-and-hbo-max-partnership-reshape-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rtl-group-bets-on-streaming-pivot-as-sky-deal-and-hbo-max-partnership-reshape-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Rtl Group Bets on Streaming Pivot as Sky Deal and HBO Max Partnership Reshape Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0245149\/\">Rtl Group<\/a> reported \u20ac6.0 billion ($6.55 billion) in revenue for 2025 as the European broadcaster and streamer continued its pivot toward subscription and digital businesses, while reshaping its portfolio through a series of deals designed to scale its streaming operations.<\/p>\n<p>The Luxembourg-based group \u2014 owned by German media giant <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0092649\/\">Bertelsmann<\/a> and the parent company of production powerhouse <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0079290\/\">Fremantle<\/a>, the maker of global entertainment franchises including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1582461\/\">The X Factor<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0365392\/\">Got<\/a> Talent \u2014 posted revenue of \u20ac6.018 billion ($6.55 billion) for the year, down 3.8 percent from \u20ac6.254 billion ($6.81 billion) in 2024 as traditional TV advertising declined. Adjusted Ebita came in at \u20ac661 million ($720 million), broadly in line with company guidance.<\/p>\n<p>Streaming continued to be the main growth driver. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0049524\/\">Rtl<\/a> said paying streaming subscribers rose 19 percent year-on-year to 8.1 million, while streaming revenue climbed 26 percent to \u20ac509 million ($555 million). Losses from the streaming segment narrowed by \u20ac90 million to \u20ac47 million ($51 million), with the company saying the business approached break-even in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe market environment in 2025 remained challenging,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rtl Group reported \u20ac6.0 billion ($6.55 billion) in revenue for 2025 as the European broadcaster and streamer continued its pivot toward subscription and digital businesses, while reshaping its portfolio through a series of deals designed to scale its streaming operations. The Luxembourg-based group \u2014 owned by German media giant Bertelsmann and the parent company of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2324421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2324420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Rtl-Group-Bets-on-Streaming-Pivot-as-Sky-Deal-and.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2324420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2324422,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2324420\/revisions\/2324422"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2324421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2324420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2324420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2324420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}