WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, and German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast will commence their joint DVB-T2/HEVC trial in North-Rhine Westphalia on […]
Media Broadcast appoints James Kessel as head of radio business
James Kessel is the new head of Media Broadcast’s business unit radio. He took on the position on August 1, 2015, replacing Egon Kraus who retired in November 2014.
RiC launches on Media Broadcast’s OTT service
German children’s and family channel RiC is now also available on Media Broadcast’s hybrid TV service multithek.
Media Broadcast chooses Irdeto for DVB-T2 encryption
German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has selected a software-based encryption system from Irdeto to secure its hybrid DVB-T2/HEVC platform.
Media Broadcast transmits Bundesliga for ARD
German technical service provider Media Broadcast will distribute the TV signals of Germany’s domestic football league Bundesliga in HD quality from the stadiums to public broadcaster ARD for its flagship […]
Media Broadcast informs about DVB-T2 and DAB+ developments
Media Broadcast will show its DVB-T2 and DAB+ developments at this year’s ANGA COM.
German Cartel Office approves DVB-T2 encryption
The Federal German Cartel Office Bundeskartellamt has given the green light to the plans by transmitter network operator Media Broadcast to set up a subscription-based DTT platform for commercial TV […]
Media Broadcast to operate German DVB-T2 platform
German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has gained the approval from the media authorities to operate the DTT platform for commercial TV broadcasters in DVB-T2/HEVC.
Media Broadcast restructures management
Wolfgang Kniese (picture) will become the new CFO of German technical service provider Media Broadcast on April 1, 2015 as part of a larger management restructuring.
Media Broadcast adds radio stations to HbbTV service
German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has commenced offering radio stations on its HbbTV-based hybrid DTT service multithek.