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Sky Deutschland to launch Sky Cinema Comic-Helden HD

January 30, 2019 11.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will dedicate a pop-up channel to comic book heroes.

Sky Cinema Comic-Helden HD will show 28 comic book film adaptions 24 hours per day including, for example, Batman, Spider-Man, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Avengers and Blade.

The highlight will be the German TV premiere of Deadpool 2 (pictured) on March 15, 2019, which will also be available in Ultra HD via Sky Q.

Sky Cinema Comic-Hero HD will replace Sky Cinema Hits from March 8 to 17, 2019. All movies will also be offered on-demand on streaming service Sky Ticket.

This is the second time Sky Deutschland has been providing its subcribers with a comic book hero pop-up channel. Sky Cinema Comic-Helden HD first aired in autumn 2018 at the occation of the German TV premiere of Justice League.

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Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Deadpool 2, pop-up channel, Sky Cinema Comic-Helden HD, Sky Cinema Hits, Sky Deutschland Edited: 30 January 2019 11:28

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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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