Vodafone Deutschland has signed a long-term contract with ProSiebenSat.1 for the distribution of the German media company’s free-TV, pay-TV, HD and video-on-demand (VOD) services on its cable network and IPTV […]
Zattoo rolls out restart in Germany
Internet TV provider Zattoo has launched a restart function in Germany enabling its users to watch a currently running TV show from the beginning.
Fight Channel World HD debuts in Romania
Fight Channel Group has introduced its linear channel and VOD content to the Romanian market.
Sky to launch Sky Store in Germany
Sky wants to launch its transactional movie service Sky Store in Germany and Austria this year.
BBC Worldwide inks Amazon India deal
BBC Worldwide has announced an agreement with Amazon that will give Amazon Prime members in India access to more than 600 hours of factual and pre-school content from the BBC.
TV set remains main TV/video screen in Germany
The TV set is still first choice for TV and video consumption in German households despite the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets, but viewing habits change.
VOD driving German Ultra HD market
The majority of Ultra HD content in Germany’s TV and video market is provided by video-on-demand (VOD) services.
Tele Columbus and Primacom roll out 4K home gateway
German cable operators Tele Columbus and Primacom have launched their multimedia home gateway AdvanceTV, a central entertainment hub combining the TV, video and media offers in the customer’s household.
Stefan Langefeld leaving Apple for Pantaleon
Stefan Langefeld will join German media company Pantaleon Entertainment on May 1, 2017 as chief operating officer (COO).
Video streaming grows in Germany
The turnover generated by video-on-demand (VOD) services on the internet is expected to rise by 18% to €945 million in Germany in 2017.