A good start for X Factor
A good start for X Factor. The first two episodes on Friday and Saturday evening scored good ratings especially among young viewers.On Saturday evening, the new talent show X Factor on RTL Television was the evening’s number-one show among...
23/08/2010

The battle of the singing talents and judges begins
The battle of the singing talents and judges begins. Leona Lewis became an international megastar through X Factor. This evening the internationally successful talent show makes its debut in Germany.The X Factor has already soared to...
20/08/2010

On tour with the DSDS Casting Truck
On tour with the DSDS Casting Truck. The biggest DSDS casting call of all time is happening in over 20 cities – and for the first time includes Austria and Switzerland, too.Strong voices, spectacular performances and great passion –...
18/08/2010

Presenting: the new DSDS jury
Presenting: the new DSDS jury . Hit producer Dieter Bohlen will be joined by singer/songwriter Patrick Nuo and singer Fernanda Brandao on the judging panel for season eight of Deutschland sucht den Superstar.Tom Sänger, Head of...
16/08/2010

“No other channel offers this diversity of programming”
“No other channel offers this diversity of programming”. On 8 July Anke Schäferkordt presented in Hamburg RTL Television’s new programme line-up for the 2010/11 season.The move to a state-of-the-art broadcasting centre, strong growth in...
09/07/2010

A positive stocktaking
A positive stocktaking. RTL Television’s concluded its coverage of the FIFA 2010 World Cup last Saturday with high ratings once again. As many as 15.71 million viewers watched the last quarterfinal match between Spain and Paraguay.So after...
06/07/2010

Com.mit Award goes to student in Mannheim
Com.mit Award goes to student in Mannheim. Farhana Islam at the Integrated Comprehensive School in Mannheim-Herzogenried prevailed over six other shortlisted contestants with her film Farhana.In her ten-minute report, the 19-year-old...
29/06/2010

Everything’s new at ‘RTL – Wir helfen Kindern’
Everything’s new at ‘RTL – Wir helfen Kindern’. Since 1996, RTL Television has provided relief for children in need in Germany and around the world. The broadcaster’s charity activities now have a new logo, which can be seen on air in a...
21/06/2010

Sylvie van der Vaart as World Cup expert
Sylvie van der Vaart as World Cup expert. During the 2010 World Cup in South Africa Sylvie van der Vaart, wife of Dutch player Rafael van der Vaart, will serve as a World Cup expert for RTL Nederland and RTL Television.The likeable...
14/06/2010

“One shouldn’t begrudge others their success“
“One shouldn’t begrudge others their success“. In an interview with Welt am Sonntag, RTL Television CEO Anke Schäferkordt spoke about Günther Jauch, the antitrust authorities, over-regulation and challenges facing the industry.The news...
14/06/2010