News archive

THE INSIDE WORLD from RTV - World first at Sportel Monaco

The 20th Sportel Monaco (12. Oct. – 15. Oct.) will see the first unveiling of THE INSIDE WORLD from RTV. In 2001, RTV Film & Television started it all off with Inside Grand Prix, the company’s Formula 1 magazine-format show. The proven combination of high quality production and thrilling journalism is now being transferred to five further sports magazine programmes. Inside Racing, Inside Football, Inside Running, Inside Classics and Inside Baja are all being created as new productions. Each of the INSIDE WORLD from RTV glossy TV magazine programmes offers the viewer an exclusive insight into the respective sport.

RTV and Mercedes-Benz Motorsport

On behalf of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport RTV coordinated and organized all shooting at the anniversary celebration “75 years Silver Arrows” in Stuttgart on June, 8th. On the test track Lewis Hamilton, Ralf Schumacher, Jochen Mass and Hans Herrmann caused the air to vibrate in three original race cars from the thirties and the World Champion cars from 1954 and 1955. Before that the world championship winning car of 2008 arrived at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in the presence of Lewis Hamilton. RTV produces a feature and footage about all the activities at the anniversary.

RTV and Audi at the 24 Hours of Le Mans

On June 13th it begins, the fight at the 24 hours of Le Mans starts again. It is the second time RTV is on-scene with Audi Motorsport. The team shoots interviews and side events as well as the most thrilling moments on track. The produced feature and footage will be available for all international media on news2use. We’ll keep our fingers crossed!

RTV and Red Bull F1 Show Run Hungary

On Sunday 17 May drivers from three different disciplines raced through the streets of Szeged in Hungary. Sebastian Vettel, Sebastien Buemi and Raimund Baumschlager brought great motor sport action to the historical city. A team from RTV filmed the event and made it available worldwide for the media.

RTV won LFK Media Award

In the category latest news: "Hans Herrmann - a legend turns 80 years" the LFK Media Award for outstanding TV coverage went to RTV! Thanks to the "glückliche Hans" the team had succeeded.

RTV and Red Bull Racing Show Run Zurich

The Red Bull Racing Tunnel Crossing Show on Zurich’s western Autobahn by-pass through the Islisberg Tunnel was on Friday evening. Neel Jani covered a total of four laps in the original Red Bull racing car. RTV produced images full of action! The footage is available for the media worldwide on TV Paradise.

Allianz Image Film – 10 years Formula 1

Being 10 years in the Formula 1 as a sponsor, is something special. Allianz belongs to one of the few companies! The long time activities in sponsoring are shown in an image film produced by RTV.

RTV and the Adu Dhabi International Book Fair

A team of RTV is shooting at the 19th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair from 17 to 22 March 2009. Organized by a joint venture between the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage and the Frankfurt Book Fair, the fair has made one more considerable step towards becoming the hub for the Arab book markets and for worldwide business. RTV has the interviews with worldwide known authors like Henning Mankell, Rajaa Alsanea and the latest footage of what is happening at the fair.

Red Bull F1 counts on RTV

In producing moving images of the 2009 F1 cars Red Bull F1 relays on RTV. The latest driving shots of the RB5 and interviews have been produced at the race track in Valencia. The STR4 has not yet been introduced to the public. Therefore RTV is shooting the first moving images of the new Toro Rosso car this week in Adria, Italy. On Monday, 9th March they will available worldwide at TV Paradise: www.tv-paradise.com

TV Paradise and Dakar Rally

TV Paradise has a new race series – the Dakar Rally. The Red Bull teams achieved three double victories in the cars, bikes and trucks classes. The successful athletes all enjoyed a day in the snow. With their victorious vehicles Giniel de Villiers and Dirk von Zitzewitz raced in a stone quarry. TV Paradise has the footage and interviews!

Red Bull Racing Car Launch 2009

RTV did shot the unveiling of Red Bull Racing 2009 car, the RB5, and its new driver line-up at Jerez on Monday, February 9. Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were interviewed from RTV on their opinions on the RB5, the regulation changes and their season’s goals. The exclusive footage was distributed worldwide through TV Paradise.

RTV and Sébastien Buemi

RTV produced an exclusive home story of Sébastien Buemi. This F1 season is the first in his life. Finally a dream comes true and he is part of the Scuderia Toro Rosso. The 20 year old lives in Manama, Bahrain and shows his private side. Buemi also took a ride on his home track, the Bahrain International Circuit. In an interview the young Swiss speaks about his new team, favourite tracks and the upcoming F1 season.

RTV and AT&T Williams

...and the RTV film crew moves on to Portugal. On the race track the new FW31 will be shot for the AT&T Williams team and sponsors with spectacular effects. And once again you hear "Action" from the Swabian Hollywood in Southern Europe!

RTV and Panasonic Toyota Racing

New car, new shots. On a race track in Southern Spain RTV shoots the this year's car of the Japanese F1 team. A film crew of more than 40 people use special effects to shot the TF109 in action. The Swabian Hollywood says "action" in Spain.

Image film for an international boat exhibition

And again we are in Abu Dhabi: it’s about one billion dollar luxury yachts to a normal jet ski. The international boat exhibition in Abu Dhabi fascinates by land and by water. RTV attends the event and takes an exclusive look behind the scenes during the production of an image film for this spectacular event.

Advertising spot for camel contest

The world’s biggest camel contest takes place at the Al Dhafra Festival 2009 in Abu Dhabi. For this event RTV is producing an advertising spot. From 23rd December to 1st January it will be all about camel beauty contests, camel auctions and traditional bazaars...

Inside Grand Prix 2009

It is one of the leading formula one magazines world wide. Always the latest news before every formula one Grand Prix: Well-established for 8 years – continuing in 2009. Again we will offer the latest formula one topics in 7 interesting columns: Informative, entertaining and fast – that is „Inside Grand Prix“.

Reportage: „Review of the German Touring Car Masters 2008“

Tension, peak performance, emotions! Hand to hand - Audi versus Mercedes! Duels at the limit, desired victories and a heart-stopping finish for drivers and fans. We are looking back in “Review of the German Touring Car Masters 2008”, 7th December, 7 p.m. on German television at DSF. Reprise: 13th December (7.30 p.m.) and 20th December (10.15 a.m.)!

RTV and Formula 1

It’s a never ending story: For the sixth time RTV produces all of the tv material for the AT&T Williams team and its sponsors. Latest technology and HD recording system we are also assigned by Panasonic Toyota Racing. The “Swabian Hollywood” at the race tracks around the world – for RTV the formula one season 2009 has already started.

RTV uses the Matrix-effect

First we installed the Matrix-effect in formula one, now we had its successful release with the German national handball team in a trailer for RTL. Pascal Hens, Oliver Roggisch and company were fascinated by this unique production. Keanu Reeves would have taken pride in RTV and the handball team!

Studio production

“And action!” – keeping with this motto RTV is producing various presentations for the “Kabel BW Infokanal“ in this week. By the way there are two new anchor men. Who it is you will see on the Infokanal of Kabel BW from 15th December 2008!

Webber and Vettel with RTV in Singapore

To kick-off the Grand Prix of Singapore Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber discover the Asian metropolis by night with a team from RTV. The exclusive interview with the youngest grand prix winner is conducted high up on the top of a skyscraper. At the bar of the Raffles Hotel the drivers shake delicious cocktails and afterwards visit the food market. The Australian also tries some Thai boxing. These shots of the Formula 1 drivers on their nightly discovery tour go around the globe per satellite.

RTV and Superleague Formula

RTV was appointed to do public relations for the second Superleague Formula race. Therefore a team will be present on 9/20 and 9/21 at Nürburgring to attend to the German press representatives.

RTV and the Paralympics in Peking

Our team congratulates the successful sportsmen in Peking on their achievements!

German Swimmer Kirsten Bruhn won the Gold Medal on Friday over 100m Breaststroke. Also she finished third twice, on Thursday over 400m Freestyle and on Sunday over 50m Freestyle.

Cyclist Michael Teuber won Gold in Time Trial on Friday, already having finished second on Tuesday in Individual Pursuit. Esther Vergeer won the Gold Medal in Wheelchair Tennis on Monday and Heinrich Popow finished second in 100 Sprint on Sunday.

RTV offers features about all these athletes, including background information on training and their personal motivation

Sebastian Vettel wins Grand Prix in Monza

The promising German driver finished first in the rainy race of Monza, defending his pole position in the Grand Prix of Italy. Our team congratulates on his victory!

Of course, RTV also offers interesting features about the youngest Grand Prix winner ever and the team of Toro Roso.

RTV and the Paralympic Games 2008

German Gold Medal winner of Athens 2004 Kirsten Bruhn has won the Silver Medal over 100m Backstroke in Peking. Also, she is a promising athlete in the upcoming 100m Breaststroke competition. RTV offers interesting features about the top athlete, as well as about the competitors Esther Vergeer, Michael Teuber, Carlos Lopes, Heinrich Popow and the Chinese Blind Football Team.

RTV and the Grand Prix of Italy

RTV’s TV magazine Inside Grand Prix for the Formula 1 race in Monza is done and already on air around the globe. Amongst others, the topics are: Enzo Ferrari, Jarno Trulli, the crucial role of aerodynamics and, of course, the infamous Autodromo Nazionale itself.

RTV in Monza

For a private travel agent, our team is going to be on sight in Monza this weekend. They will capture the unique flair of the Formula 1 race and take a good look behind the scenes.

RTV's teleshopping production enters second round

As it was already announced, teleshopping production is continued this week. This time demands to the technicians are even higher – after all, a complete kitchen is installed in our studios for this production.

RTV and Panasonic Toyota Racing Team

Following a year-long business relationship and therefore trusting in our technical and dramaturgical know-how, Panasonic Toyota Racing Team authorised RTV to produce several movies for internal presentation purposes. Our team is eagerly working to achieve, as always, the best results possible.

RTV and Formula 1 travel agent

Our team is already on site at SPA-Francorchamps producing footage for a Formula 1 travel agent. It features interviews with Formula 1 drivers as well as meet and greets and even talk shows for promotional purposes.

RTV at the Formula 1 race in Belgium

Just having returned from distant Singapore, our team is already on their way to Belgium. Along with our colleagues from RTL Germany they are going to cover the forthcoming Formula 1 Grand Prix. Be prepared for some thrilling high-quality footage!

RTV - now also a favoured partner for high-quality teleshopping

Two day program recording at RTV studios for one of the big players in European teleshopping was just finished. Once again our team was given the chance to prove its flexibility and versatility. Further shooting is already scheduled this month.

RTV and Mercedes Benz Classic Days

Unique vintage cars and English flair are the ingredients of this year's Mercedes Benz Classic Days in England. RTV documents and distributes footage of the participants from all over the world cruising the race track classics Brooklands, Goodwood and Brands Hatch. Even F1 star Lewis Hamilton will take a ride in one of the classic cars.

RTV and Kai Ebel on Tour

A team from RTV is on tour with Kai Ebel in Singapore. They are shooting the highlights of the Asian metropolis for the German television station RTL.

RTV at the Formula 1 race in Hungary

A Team from RTV is in the middle of the blistering heat of the GP of Hungary. On behalf of the Formula 1 TV station RTL they produce red hot reports.

RTV and Red Bull F1 on Lake Balaton

RTV produced the big Red Bull F1 show run in Hungary. Thursday 31 July saw Gerhard Berger and Sebastien Buemi drive the Scuderia Toro Rosso and Red Bull Racing F1 cars along the shores of Lake Balaton, a famous Hungarian holiday resort. Right after the event RTV offered exclusive footage worldwide per satellite feed.

RTV and Toyota Panasonic Racing

Motor sports depend on sponsors! To attract the industry to the Formula 1, RTV produces an "appetizer film" for Toyota Panasonic Racing.

RTV and T-Systems

Success has to be communicated successfully! To add a film to a „Top Customer Story“- presentation from T-Systems, RTV was shooting at the Qimonda. The film with the statements of the CIO from Qimonda and the T-systems account manager are a convincing argument for new customers.

RTV and UEFA

The EURO 2008 is over! And RTV was part of it. UEFA Euro 2008 fan zones, Euro Experience Tour and much more... RTV has documented everything on behalf of the UEFA. Now a film is made from the footage to excite potential sponsors for the next European Football Championship.

RTV and Sebastian Vettel fly around Hockenheim

Sebastian Vettel is taken for an extreme lap at Hockenheim in the Red Bull helicopter. It's thrilling, but the F1 driver still manages to explain a lap of the track! X-Fighter motorbike rider Basty Wolter leaps over a Toro Rosso truck while on its roof Vettel is sitting on Mark Webber's shoulders! All this great off-track action is shot and distributed by a team of RTV.

RTV at the F1 race at Silverstone

RTV is present at the GP of Silverstone. As part of the RTL Formula 1 team, an editor and a camera team produce exciting features and great shots.

Audi's Victory Film

Audi's victory at the 24 hours race of Le Mans is also celebrated internally. At an event with all the important personalities of Audi, a film shows the highlights and emotions of the glorious victory. The film was made by RTV.

Euro 2008 Fever

Only a few hours to go to the finals of the Euro 2008. Several teams from RTV take a look behind the scenes of the mega sports event and show the fans deep insights into the happening.

Paralympics 2008

Next to the European football championship and the Olympic Games, the sports headlines will be filled with the Paralympics. A team from RTV was in Neumuenster to accompany Kirsten Bruhn at her preparations to take part at the swimming contest.

Mini Challenge

Not Door to door with Alice but at the tough duels on the circuit at Oschersleben. At the Mini Challenge many young drivers try to catch the attention of motor sports fans, team owners and sponsors - but also the attention of motor sports journalists. RTV supports them doing so with spectacular images of the race.

DSF Reportage 24 Hours Nurburgring

Many know miscellaneous before and after shows. A team from RTV produced a report for DSF before the 24 h race at the Nurburgring. On Sunday the DSF will air the reportage after the race - produced by RTV.

Paralympics 2008

Besides the European football championship and the Olympic Games, the Paralympics in Peking are the biggest worldwide sports event in 2008. RTV accompanies the promising athletes from all over world on their thorny path to Peking and hopefully onto the podium.

Church Production

High life again at the RTV studios this week. The churches' editorial staff takes advantage of the optimal conditions to record their current shows.

24h Race Nürburgring

"The green hell" - that is how the fans call the Nürburgring tenderly. If you look at the number of registrations for the endurance race in the Eifel, one could think that the motor sports enthusiasts prefer driving in hell rather than looking for paradise. A team from RTV is shooting the heroes for DSF as they fight against the track, the other teams and their tiredness.