German home-shopping broadcaster pearl.tv will offer its channel in standard definition (SD) on Astra (19.2 degrees East) again from August 1, 2014.
Viewster adds Japanese anime to VOD service
Swiss video-on-demand (VOD) platform operator Viewster has signed partnerships with licence holders Nippon Television Network, ADK and Kadokawa Media Factory to stream four Japanese animated series across Europe day and […]
DAF and N24 renew Frankfurt stock market deal
German news channel N24 will continue to obtain its live reports from the German stock exchange in Frankfurt from financial news and documentary channel DAF.
German sportdigital to show Belgian Jupiler League
German pay-TV sports channel sportdigital will add Belgium’s first-division football league to its schedule and report live from the Jupiler League from the 2014/15 season.
Carlos Slim takes over majority in Telekom Austria
Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has taken over the majority stake in Austria’s national telco Telekom Austria.
German VOD market to grow to €750m
The total turnover in the German video-on-demand (VOD) market will rise to around €750 million by 2019.
Football World Cup 2014 final peaks German TV ratings
The final game of the FIFA Football World Cup 2014 in Brazil on July 13, 2014 set a new TV ratings record in the history of German television.
Unitymedia Kabel BW to rename Horizon TV
German cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW will give its mobile TV service Horizon TV a new name: The OTT offering which enables live TV on tablets, smartphones and laptops and […]
Paul Sexton-Chadwick to run Sky D’s business solutions
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has appointed Paul Sexton-Chadwick as its new vice-president business solutions.
Swiss 3 Plus Group to launch new TV channel
Swiss commercial TV broadcaster 3 Plus Group will launch its third channel on September 11, 2014.