Revenues from pay-TV in Germany in 2012 were €1.84 billion, according to the VPRT.
Magine is changing TV viewing
A survey of 1,500 Magine users shows that the OTT cloud TV Everywhere platform is changing consumer behaviour when it comes to TV viewing.
Magine: more channels in Germany, Spain
TVEverywhere OTT service Magine will be adding more channels to its beta release in Germany and Spain.
VideoWeb TV brings Zattoo App 2.0
The VideoWeb TV set-top box now offers the new Zattoo App 2.0 allowing for HD live streaming on any broadband connection in Germany.
De Ruyter new SVP German language FIC
Marco de Ruiter is the new managing director and SVP of Fox International Channels (FIC) in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Eutelsat Kabelkiosk launches HD offensive
Eutelsat’s headend-in-the-sky for Germany, Kabelkiosk, is doubling the number of HD channels in its basic TV offer in November.
RTL Deutschland to launch Geo Television
The RTL Group will launch Geo Television, a new pay channel in Germany in cooperation with publisher Gruner + Jahr in 2014.
Breuer named chairman Media Broadcast
Media Broadcast has appointed Wolfgang Breuer as the company’s new chairman of the management board.
EC approves Kabel Deutschland – Vodafone deal
The European Commission has cleared the €7.7 billion acquisition of Kabel Deutschland by Vodafone.
ANGA COM: Exhibitor registration now open
From now on, exhibitors can register for ANGA COM, Europe’s leading Exhibition and Congress for Broadband, Cable & Satellite. The registration forms are available at www.angacom.de.