The strong interest of German city carriers in offering IPTV in addition to internet and telephony was reflected at the recent trade fair BREKO Glasfasermesse 2018, reports TV channel carriage rights provider content4tv.
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M7 Group acquires Stipte and Fiber Nederland
Luxemburg-based M7 Group has acquired two Dutch fibre providers, Stipte and Fiber Nederland.
M-net offers 1Gbps internet access
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Telekom to add Ultra HD and Netflix to Entertain TV
Deutsche Telekom will expand its IPTV platform Entertain by offering Ultra HD content and direct access to video-on-demand (VOD) service Netflix.