
RTL Deutschland has launched apps for RTL II Now and Vox Now with a monthly subscription fee.
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The new German telecommunications act (Telekommunikationsgesetz – TKG) will open the provider market for network operators in 2016.

Over the course of the first quarter of 2013, Sky D’s customer base grew by 42,100 (Q1 2012: 72,700) to 3,405,100 (Q1 2012: 3,084,900).

Media Broadcast has announced that at the beginning of May, Holger Meinzer will take over as division head, business unit TV.

Disney Channel Deutschland will launch in January 2014 replacing the current general entertainment channel Das Vierte.

German publication Manager Magazin and the Bloomberg agency are consistently reporting a bid by Liberty Global for Kabel Deutschland (KDG). However, there remains no official confirmation of the speculation.
The most recent non-proprietary video compression standard, High-Efficiency Video Codec (HEVC), also known as H.265, was placed into final draft for ratification in January 2013 and is expected to become the video standard of choice for the next decade. … [Read More...]
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