16 Facts About RTL Klub

1.

RTL Klub is a Hungarian free-to-air television channel owned by RTL Group.

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Since its start, RTL Klub has focused to gain viewers from the urban population.

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3.

On 17 December 2001, RTL Klub adapted another new identity, designed by Dogfish and focuses on people which then zoom into their eyes.

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4.

RTL Klub is the most watched TV channel in Hungary since 2002, thanks to the daily Hungarian soap opera Baratok kozt, which is the most watched TV programme in Hungary with more than 2 million viewers; the tabloid magazine Fokusz and the game show Legyen On is milliomos .

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5.

RTL Klub was the only licensed broadcaster of Formula One in Hungary from 2002 until 2011.

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6.

RTL Klub changed its graphics package , at 19:00 CET of 24 December 2005, just after the end of RTL Hirado that day.

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7.

RTL Klub has been the only licensed broadcaster of Domino Day in Hungary, for 6 years .

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8.

RTL Klub introduced a new graphics package on 1 June 2008 at 16:30 CET, just before a commercial break during a simulcast of a horse race.

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9.

RTL Klub has been critical of the Fidesz-KDNP government since it was sworn in to power in 2010.

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10.

RTL Klub is still broadcast under a license from the NMHH media council.

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11.

The station's news programming began to feature critical reporting on the effects of the law, and the RTL Klub DOG was modified to include the rainbow flag into the station's logo.

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12.

In July 2011, RTL Klub Group acquired seven TV channels from IKO Kabelteve .

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13.

Cool airs reruns of series RTL Klub originally purchased or produced as well as series targeting today's youth.

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14.

RTL Klub purchased the broadcasting rights of the FIFA World Cup 2006 but it didn't have enough airing time for all of the matches, and therefore Sport Klub was launched by the parent company to fill in.

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15.

In September 2011, RTL Klub started a project named RTL2 to launch a new RTL channel in Hungary.

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16.

At the launch the prime-time schedule of RTL II included series: Modern Family, White Collar, Terra Nova, Journeyman, The Forgotten, Chase, shows moved from RTL Klub: Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Heti Hetes and a new magazine Forro nyomon.

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