05-30-2011, 11:34 AM
Mumbai, May 29:
Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) subsidiary Reliance Television Private Ltd has sealed an equal partnership venture with Europe-based RTL Group. Through the venture, two English channels will be launched in India — one each in the action and reality genres. The channels are expected to go on air between August and December. The venture will be a limited liability company incorporated in India. RTL Group, which operates 40 television channels in 10 countries, will make its Asia foray through the venture. For RBNL, this follows the launch of three channels through the ventures with CBS, Big CBS - Prime, Love and Spark.
The reality channel will feature international content, mainly from RTL Group's production arm FremantleMedia. — Our Bureau
Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd (RBNL) subsidiary Reliance Television Private Ltd has sealed an equal partnership venture with Europe-based RTL Group. Through the venture, two English channels will be launched in India — one each in the action and reality genres. The channels are expected to go on air between August and December. The venture will be a limited liability company incorporated in India. RTL Group, which operates 40 television channels in 10 countries, will make its Asia foray through the venture. For RBNL, this follows the launch of three channels through the ventures with CBS, Big CBS - Prime, Love and Spark.
The reality channel will feature international content, mainly from RTL Group's production arm FremantleMedia. — Our Bureau