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RTL Quarterly statement CEO's quote January to September 2021 : RTL Group reports strong revenue growth and raises its streaming targets January to September 2021 : Group revenue up 17.2 per cent organically ; Group revenue up 10.3 per cent to € 4,469 million January to September 2021 : TV advertising revenue up 19.0 per cent , Fremantle revenue up 24.4 per cent , streaming revenue up 30.6 per cent Q3 / 2021 : Group revenue up 9.0 per cent organically ; Group revenue up 3.9 per cent to € 1,455 million , as strong growth from TV advertising revenue ( +15.7 per cent ) , Fremantle revenue ( +15.4 per cent ) and streaming revenue ( +25.0 per cent ) more than compensated the deconsolidation effects from the disposals of SpotX in 2021 and BBTV in 2020 Paying subscribers for RTL Group's streaming services RTL + and Videoland up 90.6 per cent to 3.4 million H1 / 2022 : RTL + will be expanded to a cross - media entertainment service , comprising video , music , podcasts , audio books and e - magazines RTL Group raises its streaming targets and now aims for 10 million paying subscribers for RTL + and Videoland by the end of 2026 and for € 1 billion streaming revenue by 2026 Full - year outlook for 2021 confirmed Luxembourg , 4 November 2021 - RTL Group today published the following quarterly statement for the first nine months of 2021 ( January to September 2021 ) . Thomas Rabe , Chief Executive Officer of RTL Group , says : " In the third quarter of 2021 , RTL Group continued to perform strongly . Revenue grew by 17.2 per cent organically in the first nine months of the year , thanks to the ongoing recovery of TV advertising markets and our growth businesses of content and streaming . Following the launch of our new brand identity , we rebranded our German streaming service to RTL + as of today , with a growing number of original formats across all genres . In the first half of 2022 , we will expand RTL + to a cross - media entertainment service , comprising video , music , podcasts , audio books and e - magazines . We will create Germany's first cross - media champion , offering our audiences the most diverse spectrum of high - quality entertainment and independent information . rtl.com