RTL+ (formerly TVNOW in German-speaking countries, and RTL Most in Hungary) is a European video on demand streaming service belonging to RTL Deutschland and RTL Magyarország, in turn part of the Bertelsmann-owned RTL Group.

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RTL+

Type of site	Streaming service
Predecessor(s)	RTL Most (Hungary)
Area served	Germany Austria Switzerland Hungary
Owner	RTL Group
Parent	RTL Deutschland RTL Magyarország
URL	www.rtlplus.de www.rtlplusz.hu
Launched	2007 (as RTLnow) 2016 (as TVNOW) 2021 (as RTL+)

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Its origins trace back to the launch of the 'RTLnow.de' portal in 2007.^[1][2] In 2016, all the video portals corresponding to the different channels of the TV network merged into TVNOW.^[3]

On November 4, 2021, TVNOW became RTL+.^[4] At the time, TVNOW was providing a three-layered service (Free, Premium and Premium Duo), having about 2 million paid subscription users, making around 3.4 million users together with Dutch RTL branch Videoland.^[5][6]

On February 16, 2022, RTL Deutschland announced a cooperation with the U.S. media company Warner Bros. Discovery. In this context, series and movies from Warner as well as HBO Originals from the streaming provider HBO Max, which are not yet available in Germany, are to be successively integrated into the RTL+ portfolio, in some cases exclusively, starting in the first quarter of 2022.^[7]

On November 16, 2022, RTL+ was launched in Hungary by RTL Magyarország, replacing RTL Most, in order to expand more with Hungarian content online.^[8]

Following the redesign graphics of RTL in the Netherlands, rumors has said that the merger between RTL XL and Videoland to form RTL+, to expand Dutch content on the Internet. It will be in the Q3 2023.