RTL Hrvatska

RTL Hrvatska is Croatian media company owned by RTL Group. The company have seven television channels.

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It offers a diverse content mix with news programmes such as RTL Direkt, RTL Danas and RTL Vijesti, entertainment lifestyle shows like Sve u Šest, series, movies, reality shows on RTL, a variety of sitcoms on RTL 2 and children’s content shows on Croatia’s first children’s channel, RTL Kockica. Free-to-air-television (RTL, RTL 2) reaches 96 per cent of all Croatian TV-households, IPTV and cable television has a reach of approximately 47 per cent of all Croatian households. RTL and RTL 2 teletext services and RTL.hr and RTLsada.hr are widely used and among the most popular media services of their kind in the country.

On 15 May 2014, RTL Group, the leading European entertainment network, announced the appointment of Henning Tewes, Managing Director of the news provider Enex, as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of RTL Hrvatska with effect from 1 July 2014. Tewes succeed Johannes Züll who left RTL Group to become CEO at the German production company Studio Hamburg. Following a proposal from Henning Tewes, Ivan Lovreček, than Editor-in-chief of RTL Hrvatska and a member of the company's Executive Board, was promoted to Deputy CEO of RTL Hrvatska, also effective 1 July 2014.