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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.

High View launches 4 Deluxe Music channels on Astra

January 26, 2023 09.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Christoph Mühleib, Deluxe Dance by Kontor, Deluxe Flashback, Deluxe Music, Deluxe Rap, Deluxe Rock, High View, SES, Ulrike Unseld Edited: 26 January 2023 09:06

TV piracy causes annual economic loss of €1.8bn in Germany

January 25, 2023 10.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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 […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Frank Giersberg, Goldmedia, Online Piracy, Piracy, Vaunet Edited: 26 January 2023 10:18

GVG Glasfaser evaluates takeover of helloFiber rollout areas

January 23, 2023 11.47 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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 […]

Filed Under: Finance, FTTH, Newsline Tagged With: Christian Böing, GVG, GVG Glasfaser, HelloFiber, Liberty Networks Germany, Michael Gotowy, nordischnet, teranet Edited: 23 January 2023 11:56

Sportdigital launches free-TV football channel on HD+ Ghana

January 18, 2023 11.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Bendix Eisermann, Bundesliga, DFB Cup, Gisbert Wundram, HD+ Ghana, SCOOORE, SES HD Plus Ghana, sportdigital, Sportdigital Fußball Edited: 18 January 2023 11:47

Alberto Horta joins IMG to drive DACH business

January 17, 2023 16.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

US media company IMG has appointed Alberto Horta as Senior Vice President and Managing Director for Germany, Switzerland and Austria (DACH).

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Alberto Horta, IMG, IMG Media, Ross Hair, Tele 5, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 17 January 2023 16:38

Ocilion adds Nick Jr. HD to pay-TV line-up

January 17, 2023 11.05 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian IPTV service provider Ocilion expands its partnership with US media company Paramount by pay-TV channel Nick Jr.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Nick Jr., Ocilion, Paramount+ Edited: 17 January 2023 14:05

Austrian competition authority initiates in-depth examination of Berlusconi’s ProSiebenSat.1 plans

January 10, 2023 23.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, TV Edited: 12 January 2023 09:43

Joyn launches 16 FAST Channels

January 10, 2023 10.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German streaming service Joyn is now offering 16 FAST Channels covering selected genres, films and series.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Being Human, Cyberobics, Joyn, K11, Moviedome, Netzkino, ProSiebenSat.1, RiC, Tassilo Raesig, X-Factor Edited: 10 January 2023 10:06

EXCLUSIVE: Liberty JV helloFiber confirms withdrawal from German fibre optic market

January 5, 2023 10.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Liberty Networks Germany’s helloFiber has confirmed its sudden exit from the German fibre optic market and that the company has filed for insolvency.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, FTTH, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Christian Böing, HelloFiber, InfraVia Capital Partners, insolvency, Liberty Global, Liberty Networks Germany Edited: 6 January 2023 12:51

Liberty stops fibre rollout in Germany

January 4, 2023 19.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Liberty Networks Germany, a joint venture between Liberty Global and InfraVia Capital Partners, has stopped its deployment of fibre-optic networks across Germany.

Filed Under: Finance, FTTH, Newsline Tagged With: HelloFiber, InfraVia Capital Partners, Liberty Global, Liberty Networks Germany Edited: 4 January 2023 19:18

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