German media company High View is transforming its documentary channel doxx (formerly Planet) into a channel for mountain lovers.
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Spiegel TV and CuriosityStream team up for German TV channel
Spiegel TV, the joint venture by German media companies Spiegel and Autentic, has joined forces with US streaming service CuriosityStream to offer a Curiosity-branded linear TV channel in Germany.
Pay-TV revenues decline in Germany in 2020, paid VOD grows
Classic pay-TV recorded a decline in revenues in Germany in 2020 from €2.4 billion (2019) to €2.1 billion.
Zattoo expands international channel packages
TV streaming provider Zattoo is expanding its range of international channels in Germany with two additional packages.
Insight TV channels launch on Xiaomi TVs and smartphones
Insight TV has partnered with TV and smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi to bring its free advertising-supported TV channels to Xiaomi TVs and mobile phones.
Freesat 4K boxes pass DTG and CAI verification scheme
UK DTH platform Freesat has become the latest company to have satellite receivers pass the European-wide assurance scheme for TV and satellite distribution equipment known as the European IRS Certification Scheme (EICS).
Samba TV unveils real-time TV ratings
Samba TV has launched an interactive analytics dashboard offering real-time analysis of TV viewership across the world, starting with the US, UK, Germany and Australia.
Atmosphere adds combat sports channel FITE
Atmosphere, a US provider of streaming TV for businesses, has teamed up with sports streamer FITE to launch a new FITE channel on the Atmosphere platform.
Fashion TV launches 3 channels on Eutelsat Hotbird
Fashion TV has launched three thematic channels on the Eutelsat Hot Bird satellite system (13° East), focusing on urban lifestyle and culture, fashion trends and supermodels.
Thorsten Braun new head of Super RTL
Thorsten Braun, currently Chief Content & Revenue Officer, will become the new Managing Director of German children’s and family channel Super RTL.