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Mar 14, 2024 · March 14, 2024 2:05am. Thomas Rabe CEO of Fremantle Parent Company RTL Group ©RTL Group. RTL Group, the European media giant that owns Fremantle, saw revenues and profits slip in the second...
- A History Lesson
- Three Billion Reasons to Spend
- Margins, Margins, Margins
- Sale Talk Scotched
Fremantle is the product of acquisitive minds. The company has grown up through waves of television consolidation and can trace its roots back to 1917, when German production powerhouse UFA was forged in the fire of World War I’s propaganda battle. Eighty years on, UFA merged with Luxembourg-based broadcaster CLT, which later combined with Britain’...
There was another important factor in the buying blitz: RTL announced to shareholders in August 2021 that Fremantle had been set a four-year revenue target of €3B ($3.2B), meaning the company has to find a cool €1B by 2025. Hitting €3B in revenue would put Fremantle on par with Banijay, which coincidentally revealed last week that it expects sales ...
Attention is now turning to bedding in Fremantle’s new friends. Insiders talk about an obsessive focus on profitability. “Fremantle is basically margins, margins, margins at the moment,” says one insider, who could speak more freely off the record. “There’s pressure on us to make a return,” another adds. Scrosati does not deny it is a priority. “Ou...
Fremantle’s spending spree and focus on profitability has sparked speculation that RTL is fattening the producer up for a sale. One senior industry executive says: “When you’re investing that amount of money in companies, paying consistently above the odds, and at the same time you hear from people who work for Fremantle that they’re all being told...
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The Fremantle exec who fell victim to a $1M fake M&A scam has exited the business. Fremantle confirmed Southern Europe CEO Jaime Ondarza’s departure following local reports. Last month, he was...
Fremantle Limited (/ ˈ f r iː m æ n t əl /), formerly FremantleMedia, is a British multinational television production and distribution company based in London.The company was founded as Pearson Television in 1993 when publishing and education company Pearson acquired the former British ITV franchisee Thames Television.
Aug 28, 2023 · At an RTL shareholders’ meeting back in August 2021, Rabe dropped a bombshell: Fremantle, RTL’s production division, making of entertainment formats like X Factor and American Idol and already...
Mar 25, 2024 · By K.J. Yossman. Courtesy of Fremantle. Fremantle has completed its acquisition of global production studio Asacha Media Group, the company confirmed today. Fremantle acquired the group from...
Mar 16, 2023 · News. Fremantle on course to hit €3bn turnover target in 2025 as revenues rise 22% By Tim Dams 2023-03-16T11:59:00+00:00. Source: Apple TV+. ‘The Mosquito Coast’. Global producer and distributor...
