HD+, the fee-based satellite platform offering the HD versions of free-to-air TV channels to German DTH households on Astra (19.2° East), has increased its number of customers to 1.84 million […]
Unitymedia to add new TV channels
German cable operator Unitymedia will commence distribution of public TV channels KI.KA HD and Phoenix HD on its cable network on February 16, 2016; the signals will be unencrypted.
New DTT allocation in Frankfurt area
German media authority LPR has opened a tender for DTT capacity covering the Rhine Main area including Frankfurt suitable for the transmission of at least one TV channel.
ProSiebenSat.1 selects Full HD for German DVB-T2
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 will transmit its TV channels on the upcoming DVB-T2/HEVC platform in Full HD mode (1080p50).
Vodafone Deutschland expands catch-up service
Vodafone Deutschland has added catch-up content from free-to-air channels DMAX and TLC to the video-on-demand platform on its German cable network.
NetCologne continues to offer M7 packages
German cable operator NetCologne will continue to provide its customers in Cologne, Bonn and Aachen with TV channels supplied by M7 Deutschland.
Unitymedia adds RTL and VOX to VOD service
German cable operator Unitymedia has commenced offering its customers selected programmes from commercial TV channels RTL and VOX as part of its video-on-demand (VOD) service TV Archive.
German cable carriage fee row heats up
The dispute regarding the question whether German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have to pay carriage fees to the large cable operators has gained a new chapter.
Zee TV to launch free-to-air channel in Germany
Indian media company Zee Entertainment Enterprises will expand to Germany.
Further German platforms to drop encryption during NFL playoffs
The competition for the 50th Super Bowl enters the final stage with eight teams remaining in the battle.