RTL Group, the leading European entertainment network, and Reliance Broadcast Network Limited, one of Indias youngest media conglomerates, today announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to launch thematic television channels in India, operated by an equally owned joint venture company. The initial scope of the investment will include two English-speaking TV channels; a reality channel with international content, mainly from RTL Groups production arm FremantleMedia; and a channel primarily targeting male viewers with action-oriented content. Andreas Rudas, Executive Vice President Regional Operations Business Development Central and Eastern Europe of RTL Group, says: RTL Group believes strongly in the Indian market a market with a young...
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