Sky Deutschland

Sky D: up 42,100 to 3,405,100 subs

May 3, 2013 10.13 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Germany, Sky Deutschland

Sky Deutschland progress continues

March 21, 2013 16.14 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul – TV Connect, London Olympia

Sky Deutschland will introduce a Sky+ box with a 2TB hard drive on March 26, according to Matthias Hahn, the company’s head of commercial distribution.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Satellite Tagged With: Germany, Sky Deutschland

Sky Deutschland considers 4K options

March 11, 2013 17.39 Europe/London By Julian Clover

DVB WORLD 2013 – MADRID. Sky Deutschland vice president of strategy Oliver Lewis has sounded a positive note on a possible future 4K TV service.

Filed Under: DVB World, Editor's Choice, Top Story Tagged With: 4K, Sky Deutschland

In Brief: Style, HD+, Pathe Thuis, E!

March 6, 2013 07.54 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Universal Networks International, the channels division of NBCUniversal International Television, has announced that The Style Network will launch on the Virgin Media platform on Wednesday, March 6.

Filed Under: In Brief Tagged With: E! Entertainment HD, Germany, HD+, iPad, Pathe Thuis, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL Now, Samsung Smart TV, Sky Deutschland, Style Network, Virgin

News Corp takes control of Sky-D

January 14, 2013 09.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

News Corp has agreed to support €438 million of new equity into Sky Deutschland. At the same time it will increase its holding in the German pay-TV platform from 49.9% to 54.5%.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Germany, Sky Deutschland