Cable operator UPC will provide around 300,000 internet customers in Switzerland and Austria with its new-generation modem Connect Box free of charge.
Arte to show concerts and ballet in Ultra HD
European cultural channel Arte will expand its Ultra HD activities and show four concerts and a ballet in the new video format at the occasion of IFA Berlin on September […]
Swiss cable loses 129,000 TV customers
The Swiss cable operators have lost 129,000 TV customers in the past 12 months, mainly due to the strong competition with IPTV provider Swisscom.
Bundesliga to start UHD live coverage
Germany’s national football association Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) will provide Bundesliga live games in Ultra HD from autumn 2016 for the first time.
Sky Deutschland to introduce UHD receiver Sky+ Pro
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will roll out the new receiver Sky+ Pro in Germany and Austria with the launch of its Ultra HD offer in autumn 2016.
oe24.tv teams up with CNN for Austrian news channel
Austrian media company Mediengruppe Österreich will launch its domestic news channel oe24.tv on September 26, 2016.
Bertelsmann buys into online sports startup FloSports
German media company Bertelsmann invests in FloSports, an US-based online sports media network specialising in live events.
Tele Columbus grows; UHD from December
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus has increased its customer base in Q2 2016 by 3,000 to a total of 3.6 million customers.
Sky Deutschland adds ZDF and Arte to Roku streaming box
Owners of the Sky Online TV Box can now access the catch-up TV portals from German public broadcaster ZDF and European cultural channel Arte directly on their TV set.
Perform Group selects Massive for German OTT service
UK-based media company Perform Group has chosen a video app user interface server solution from Massive Interactive for its new German live sports streaming service DAZN.