AN INTRODUCTION TO RTL GROUP MARCH 2020
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RTL GROUP IS A LEADER ACROSS BROADCAST, CONTENT AND DIGITAL Leading commercial Leading global Leading European media broadcaster in Europe content business company in online video 3
FREMANTLE IS RTL GROUP’S CONTENT POWERHOUSE GLOBAL LEADER IN CONTENT (PRODUCTION & RIGHTS) Got Talent American Idol with operations in 30 countries, creating over 12,700 hours of TV programming a year produces number one prime-time shows for major broadcasters in almost every major TV The Price Is Right American Gods market in the world distributes more than 20,000 hours of content in over 200 territories The Farmer Wants A Wife Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten Deutschland 86 6
MISSION STATEMENT We are innovators who shape the media world across broadcast, content and digital. We build inspiring environments where creative and pioneering spirits can thrive. We create and share stories that entertain, inform, and engage audiences around the world. We embrace independence and diversity in our people, our content and our businesses. We have a proud past, a vibrant present and an exciting future. 7
FROM A TRULY EUROPEAN COMPANY TO A GLOBAL GROUP 1931 1954 2000 1997 2000 Over 16,000 employees in more than 30 countries worldwide 22.96%1 Bertelsmann Publicly traded on the Frankfurt/Main and Luxembourg 76.28%1 Stock Exchanges As of 6 March 2020 8 1 Excluding 0.76% in total which is held as treasury stock by RTL Group and its subsidiaries
RTL GROUP CONTINUES TO DELIVER ON ITS TOTAL VIDEO STRATEGY… Leading market positions, high 1 profitability – key for current investment cycle in the media industry Fast growth in VOD and content 2 as subscriber growth continues and content BROADCAST strategy pays off New alliances and partnerships 3 to actively shape the future of the European TOTAL VIDEO Total Video industry STRATEGY 10
…WITH RECORD REVENUE, EXCEEDING €6.5 BILLION FOR THE FIRST TIME +2.1% Revenue: €6,505m BROADCAST -5.7% -1.8pp EBITDA: €1,380m Margin: 21.2% +0.7% Operational EBITDA: Total +6.3% Dividend: €4.00 Yield 11
MORE DIVERSIFIED THAN EVER BEFORE FY 2018 digital revenue split TV advertising In € million 45.8% 985 MPNs: €331m +19% MPNs VOD VOD1: €216m Content 826 Content 20.0% Ad-tech Content: €165m €6.5bn Other (Fremantle) Other 2017 2018 9.7% Digital Ad-tech2: €148m % of total 15.1% RTL Group revenue 4.1% 13% 15% Other: €125m Radio advertising 5.3% RTL GROUP FY 2018 Share of digital revenue 3 YEARS AHEAD of plan Platform REVENUE SPLIT 12 Notes: 1. Activities include SVOD, TVOD, in-page and in-stream revenues, 2. Includes joint ventures with Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland and RTL Nederland
AGENDA WH O WE A R E H O W WE DO WHEREWWE W HERE E GGO O
PRIORITIES GOING FORWARD FOCUS ON OPERATIONAL PERFORMANCE and strengthen families of channels across the Group GROW NATIONAL STREAMING CHAMPIONS with focus on technology and exclusive content ACCELERATE CONTENT CREATION / PRODUCTION across Fremantle and TV broadcasters DEEPLY INTEGRATE AD-TECH and create Europe’s leading ad-tech development unit PURSUE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL COLLABORATION / ALLIANCES INVEST IN DATA AND TECHNOLOGY across the Group TOTAL VIDEO STRATEGY 14
Strategic priority – ALLIANCES NEW ALLIANCES: SHAPING THE FUTURE OF THE EUROPEAN TOTAL VIDEO IN DUSTRY External alliances Internal alliances Examples / non-exhaustive Ad Alliance: Expanded portfolio with digital assets Bertelsmann Content Alliance: Cross-divisional offers of Axel Springer’s Media Impact sales house across TV, audio and print well received by creatives and advertisers D-force with P7S1: Planned DSP joint venture to Audio Alliance: Develop and distribute audio products drive growth in addressable TV and online across Bertelsmann, RTL Group, G+J, PRH and BMG video market Format Creation Group: Create and control non- European netID: Now has around 65 partner scripted IP to fulfil demand for exclusive content websites in Germany VOD tech platform provided by Groupe M6: Serving streaming offers across RTL Group Form alliances to accelerate growth Leverage RTL Group’s unique position 15
Strategic priority – VOD NATIONAL STREAMING CHAMPIONS SEE FAST GROWTH AND COLLABORATE ON TECH Achievements COMPETE COLLABORATE CREATE >1.2M PAYING INTEGRATED TECH PLATFORM 48 EXCLUSIVE TITLES SUBSCRIBERS for RTL Group streaming offers in across TV Now and Videoland for TV Now and Videoland FR, NL, BE, HU, CR, LU in HY 2019 H1/2019: +46% YOY Component sharing with the German streaming service TV Now 16
Strategic priority – CONTENT CONTENT POWERHOUSE – FREMANTLE TO EXPAND GENRES & CO -PRODUCTIONS… Key formats Priorities DEVELOP IP WITH EXPAND DRAMA NEW CLIENTS BROADCASTERS 75 scripted series in the 1st joint IP formats First Facebook show pipeline with 20 in advanced with RTL NL in progress Confetti commissioned production stages in 5 markets 17
Strategic priority – CONTENT …WITH FOCUS ON DEVELOPING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Top-line drivers to 2021 Priorities DEVELOP IP WITH EXPAND DRAMA NEW CLIENTS BROADCASTERS Expand development Expand joint IP development Expand digital first content relationship with premium with RTL broadcasters creation/monetisation networks 18
Strategic priority – AD-TECH CREATE EUROPE’S LEADING AD -TECH DEVELOPMENT UNIT Strategic review of RTL Group’s ad-tech businesses EU operations (except the UK) to be led by Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, bundled under Smartclip brand Create open ad-tech platform customised for European broadcasters and streaming services Reviewing strategic partnership options for the SpotX Global business 19
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