The Addressable TV Initiative (ATVI) has entered into partnership agreements with TV set manufacturers TP Vision (Philips) and Vestel.
Media Broadcast stays with Dotscreen for Freenet TV HbbTV portal
German technology company Media Broadcast has renewed its contract with French multiscreen video applications and UX/UI service provider Dotscreen for the evolution, support and maintenance of the Freenet TV HbbTV […]
RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 join forces for adtech in Europe
German media companies RTL Deutschland and ProSiebenSat.1 join forces in advertising technology (adtech).
Court settles IPTV dispute between RTL and cable operator
The Munich Higher Regional Court has made a landmark judgement on retransmission rights for free-TV channels.
TeraVolt develops Zapping Player for ZDF
TeraVolt, OTT development partner of ZDF, has developed the Zapping Player as a new HbbTV-based feature on the public broadcaster’s catch-up service ZDFmediathek.
German Local TV portal launches on Vestel TV sets
German technical service provider Bayerische Medien Technik (bmt), in cooperation with Vestel, is improving the access to local and regional TV content in Germany.
WELT launches new HbbTV service
German news channel WELT is now making selected content from its catch-up service available to smart TV viewers via the red button on the remote control.
ntv launches new HbbTV app for news and videos
German news channel ntv has launched a new HbbTV app, enabling viewers to access current news and videos directly on their TV screen.
Media Innovation Platform: Is TV moving online?
Will TV distribution and consumption move completely online? This question will be explored by German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform on June 28, 2023 as part of the 6th edition of […]
German DVB-I Project publishes conclusions
The DVB-I Pilot Germany, an initiative comprising 21 stakeholders from the media industry including broadcasters, device manufacturers, software providers and research institutions, has completed phase 1 and published the conclusions […]