Despite the ongoing crisis in the advertising market, the television group RTL recorded more turnover and profit in the first quarter. Thanks to the German advertising market, the only one that showed growth. How the year will evolve is uncertain. RTL Group's turnover grew by a modest half percent to 1.329 billion euros. The increase is partly due to the German television advertising market, which increased by an estimated 1.3 percent, and partly to the sale of the rights for the Handball World Cup.

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