Media conglomerate RTL will have the right to use the Sky brand in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and South Tyrol.

The deal, which still has to pass regulatory approval, would make RTL the third-biggest streaming service in Germany, ahead of Disney+, with 11.5 million subscribers.

Sky Deutschland has been sold to multinational media conglomerate RTL Group for an initial €150m. The businesses are merging to create a brand with around 11.5 million paying subscribers.

Sky Europe is to sell its Sky Deutschland operation. RTL will acquire the German-language pay-TV operation which includes subscribers in Austria and Switzerland as well as Germany itself. RTL is ...

Sky Deutschland has been acquired by RTL, ending years of speculation on its future and representing RTL’s biggest ever buy. The channel group paid €150M ($175M) for Sky’s German arm, “with additional ...

RTL has agreed to buy Comcast’s Sky Deutschland for €150 million as the media conglomerate seeks to stave off competition from US streaming platforms.

German media giant RTL Group has signed an agreement to buy Comcast-owned pay-TV platform Sky Deutschland. The deal brings together two top media brands in the region, creating a business with ...

RTL Group is set to acquire Sky Deutschland, merging Sky's sports and streaming with RTL's news and entertainment, creating a powerhouse with 11.5 million subscribers. The deal, valued with an ...

European broadcaster RTL Group said on Friday it would buy Sky Deutschland, in a deal that combines Sky's sports and streaming offerings with RTL's news and entertainment brands to create a ...