German media company High View will launch four new free-TV music channels under its Deluxe Music brand on Astra (19.2° East) on February 1, 2023.
TV piracy causes annual economic loss of €1.8bn in Germany
Watching illegal live content on TV was still widespread in Germany in 2022 and has increased in recent years, according to a new study consulting and research group Goldmedia compiled […]
GVG Glasfaser evaluates takeover of helloFiber rollout areas
German fibre-optic network provider GVG Glasfaser is currently looking into taking over the deployment of FTTH networks in municipalities in federal state Baden-Württemberg affected by the withdrawal of Liberty Networks […]
Sportdigital launches free-TV football channel on HD+ Ghana
German broadcaster Sportdigital TV Sende- und Produktions GmbH, which operates pay-TV channel Sportdigital Fußball in the German-speaking countries, is launching a new channel.
Alberto Horta joins IMG to drive DACH business
US media company IMG has appointed Alberto Horta as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Germany, Switzerland and Austria (DACH).
Ocilion adds Nick Jr. HD to pay-TV line-up
Austrian IPTV service provider Ocilion expands its partnership with US media company Paramount by pay-TV channel Nick Jr.
Austrian competition authority initiates in-depth examination of Berlusconi’s ProSiebenSat.1 plans
The Austrian Federal Competition Authority (BWB) wants to examine the notified increase of the shares of Berlusconi’s MFE-MediaForEurope in German media company ProSiebenSat.1 in more detail.
Joyn launches 16 FAST Channels
German streaming service Joyn is now offering 16 FAST Channels covering selected genres, films and series.
EXCLUSIVE: Liberty JV helloFiber confirms withdrawal from German fibre optic market
Liberty Networks Germany’s helloFiber has confirmed its sudden exit from the German fibre optic market and that the company has filed for insolvency.
Liberty stops fibre rollout in Germany
Liberty Networks Germany, a joint venture between Liberty Global and InfraVia Capital Partners, has stopped its deployment of fibre-optic networks across Germany.