The share of Ultra HD screens among the TV sets sold in Germany has risen from 1% to 7.7% within one year.
XGEM adds NetRange smart TV portal to Philips boxes
XGEM, one of Europe’s largest vendors of set-top boxes and TV-related accessories, and German smart TV portal solutions provider NetRange have joined forces for XGEM’s upcoming generation of Philips set-top-boxes.
Media Broadcast starts DVB-T2 launch campaign
German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has started the information campaign for the transition of digital terrestrial TV broadcasting from DVB-T to successor standard DVB-T2/HEVC.
ARD debuts Ultra HD on Eutelsat Hot Bird
German public broadcaster ARD is gearing up for the new generation of high-definition television.
Zattoo adds Tele 5 in Germany
Internet TV platform Zattoo has taken German commercial TV channel Tele 5 onboard its offering in Germany.
Fashion One launches first global Ultra HD channel
WATCH VIDEO. International fashion broadcaster Fashion One has launched Fashion 4K on September 1, 2015, marking the world’s first free-to-air global Ultra HD channel.
Dirk Grosse to head Sky Sport News HD Germany
Dirk Grosse, currently head of sports communications at German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland, will become the new managing director of sports news channel Sky Sport News HD on September 15, […]
Pete Flamman moves from Turner to Viacom
Pete Flamman has joined Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Northern Europe as senior vice president brands.
Nico Hofmann to become CEO of UFA
FremantleMedia, the production subsidiary of RTL Group, has appointed Nico Hofmann as Co-CEO of its German production arm UFA Group with immediate effect.
Germany’s ERF launches smart TV app
German Christian broadcaster Evangeliums-Rundfunk (ERF) has made its catch-up service ERF Mediathek accessible directly on TV screens.