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Deutsche Telekom acquires NBA rights

October 30, 2015 16.14 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Telekom Basketball TVDeutsche Telekom will expand its OTT service for basketball fans by games from US league NBA.

The German telco will screen 45 live matches per saison in the 2015/16 and 2016/17 seasons. The games will be available each Sunday via PC, tablet and smartphone as well as on Telekom’s IPTV platform Entertain.

The new offering which also includes highlight clips and play-off summaries is included in the subscription of Telekom’s basketball channel.

German pay-TV channel Sport1 US also recently secured NBA rights and will show up to 120 matches per season.

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Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms Tagged With: basketball, Deutsche Telekom, IPTV, NBA, OTT Edited: 30 October 2015 16:14

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About Jörn Krieger

Jörn reports on the latest developments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Since 1992, he has been working as a freelance journalist, specialised in digital media, broadcast technology, convergence and new markets. He also takes up University lectureships, writes articles in specialist publications, and produces radio reports. Jörn is also a moderator of panel discussions at industry events such as ANGA COM, Medientage München and IFA Berlin.

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