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Vodafone Deutschland removes Jukebox and RCKTV

April 2, 2020 10.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland has terminated the distribution of German music channels Jukebox and RCKTV on its cable network on April 1, 2020.

The removal was confirmed to Broadband TV News by a spokesman of the telecommunications group. “We no longer have the licences that are necessary to continue offering these two channels as part of our pay-TV line-up.”

Jukebox and RCKTV, operated by German media company High View, formed part of Vodafone’s HD Premium Plus package. A caption now informs viewers about the removal of the channels.

Jukebox can still be received on Sky, Zattoo, waipu.tv and 1&1, RCKTV continues to be carried by Deutsche Telekom, Zattoo, waipu.tv and 1&1.

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Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: High View, Jukebox, RCKTV, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: April 2, 2020 10:48

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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