ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery want to set up a joint platform for OTT and mobile TV in Germany.
Netflix reaches 5 million customers in Germany
Netflix has won around 5 million customers two and a half years after its launch in Germany.
Martina Rutenbeck returns to multichannel industry
Martina Rutenbeck who headed German direct-to-cable platform KabelKiosk for Eutelsat and later M7 offers network operators, platform providers, housing companies and hardware manufacturers the redistribution rights for free-TV and pay-TV […]
Sky Deutschland adds Sky Arts to OTT service
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has made all content of its arts and cultural channel Sky Arts available on its OTT service Sky Ticket.
A quarter of Germans use streaming video
More than a quarter of German households (28%) are using streaming video services such as Amazon Prime Video, Netflix or maxdome.
ProSiebenSat.1 selects Cantemo for media asset management
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 will integrate Cantemo’s media asset management system Portal as part of an infrastructure modernisation project streamlining its digital media workflows.
ABOX42 launches new STB platforms for US market
German set-top-box and smart home solutions supplier ABOX42 has launched fully configured and certified set-top-box (STB) platforms for the US market.
Swiss 1 to launch in Switzerland
Swiss 1, a new commercial TV channel from Switzerland, plans to launch on June 8, 2017.
Most German DTT households move to DVB-T2
The majority (51.2%) of former DVB-T users in Germany have made the move to successor system DVB-T2/HEVC and continue to receive their TV channels terrestrially.
Radio Bremen TV to launch HD service in 2019
Radio Bremen (RB), the regional affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal state Bremen, wants to offer its TV channel in HD quality from Q1 2019.