• Subscribe to our Daily News Emails
  • Advertise
    • Media Info
    • Terms & Conditions for Advertisers
    • Mechanical Data

Broadband TV News

Independent. Since 2003

  • Home
  • News Line
    • Central & East Europe
    • People
  • TV
    • On Demand/VOD
    • IPTV
    • Cable
    • Satellite
    • Terrestrial
    • Distribution
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Events
    • Events Diary
    • BTN Events
    • Events Coverage
    • Submit the details of your event
  • Features
  • Resources
    • White Papers

In Brief: TLC HD, Folx TV, HBO

March 15, 2013 06.48 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Networks Benelux is launching TLC HD on May 15. The channel is a simulcast of TLC SD and will become available on the various platforms during 2013. The broadcaster already has two HD channel in the Netherlands, Discovery Channel HD and Animal Planet HD.

Schlager alert. In Germany the new music channel Folx TVb will strart broadcasting on April 15 as a free-to-air channel on the Astra position of 19.2 degrees East as well as live TV on the web. Studios are in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

HBO Neverland is now also available on the networks from providers Kabel Noord, Kabeltex, Plinq and Stichting Kabelnet Veendam (SKV). In the Netherlands there are three linear channels, HBO, HBO 2 and HBO 3 as well as the HBO Go service for second screens.

  • Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
  • Share on X (Opens in new window) X
  • Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn
  • Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp

Related

Filed Under: In Brief, TV Tagged With: Astra, Discovery, Folx TV, HBO, TLC HD Edited: 15 March 2013 08:50

Avatar photo

About Robert Briel

Arnhem-based Robert covers the Benelux, France, Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as IPTV, web TV, connected TV and OTT. Email Robert at rbriel@broadbandtvnews.com.

Latest News

  • Content arms race over as streaming shifts to profit-first model
  • BBFC deploys AI tool to classify entire HBO Max catalogue for UK launch
  • Sky Group targets connected home market with low-cost smart tech bundle
  • HD+ opens free window on new DFB.TV service via Astra
  • VIDAA set to overtake webOS in Europe as Chinese TV platforms gain ground

Philipp Rotermund

The Long Game in FAST: Market by Market

When we launched wedotv in 2018 (then called Watch4), the prevailing wisdom in the entertainment industry was clear: subscription video-on-demand was the future. … [Read More ...]

Most Popular

  • VodafoneZiggo adds low-cost broadband and TV offer to hollandsnieuwe
    VodafoneZiggo adds low-cost broadband and TV offer to hollandsnieuwe
  • DFB and Sportainment to launch pay-TV football channel DFB.TV
    DFB and Sportainment to launch pay-TV football channel DFB.TV
  • Bundesliga uses UK as test bed for fragmented, multi-platform rights strategy
    Bundesliga uses UK as test bed for fragmented, multi-platform rights strategy
  • Freely opens new revenue stream for CTV OS partners with Spotlight Channels
    Freely opens new revenue stream for CTV OS partners with Spotlight Channels
  • Titan OS positions smart TV homepage as key growth driver
    Titan OS positions smart TV homepage as key growth driver
  • VIDAA set to overtake webOS in Europe as Chinese TV platforms gain ground
    VIDAA set to overtake webOS in Europe as Chinese TV platforms gain ground
  • European originals thrive on authenticity as dubbing, AI and co-productions reshape market
    European originals thrive on authenticity as dubbing, AI and co-productions reshape market

Broadband TV News

  • Subscribe
  • About us
  • Contacts
  • Logos & Pictures
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

Advertising

  • Media Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Mechanical Data
  • Video Services

News

  • Latest
  • Central & East Europe
  • TV
  • Tech
  • Streaming
  • Cable
  • Satellite
  • Terrestrial
  • IPTV
  • Business
  • People

Events

  • Events Diary
  • BTN Events
  • Submit the details of your event
  • Media Meet & Greet

Editorial

44 Telegraph Street
Cottenham, Cambridge CB24 3QF
news@broadbandtvnews.com

Commercial

Arundel View Cottage
Wepham
West Sussex
BN18 9RA
sales@broadbandtvnews.com

Connect with Us

 

Copyright © 2026 Broadband TV News LLP ยท Log in

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.