The German cable headend-in-the-sky service KabelKiosk from Eutelsat will add ten new channels on April 15.
The new channels will be added to the KabelKiosk Basis package, which will now number 40 channels. They are iMusic1, Das Vierte, TIMM, Poker Channel, Yavido Clips, HSE24, 1-2-3 tv, CNBC, Russia Today and TVE Internacional. KabelKiosk distributes more than 110 German and foreign language TV stations.
Martina Rutenbeck, MD of Eutelsat visa vision GmbH, said in a statement: “With the basic package and the extensive service offering for mid-sized operators, our partners receive the ideal product to convince their customers of the variety and attractiveness of digital cable television. In addition, we are working intensively on further expansion of KabelKiosk. Our goal is to improve the competitive position of our partners in the current year with innovative content and offer ways to strengthen further. These include new pay-TV channels, attractive additional services such as HDTV channels and video-on-demand.”

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