The commercial TV channels on the DVB-T2 platform launching in Germany on May 31, 2016 will be offered under the name Freenet TV.
Mobistar becomes Orange, launches cable TV
Mobistar, which is 53% owned by Orange, is adopting the Orange brand in Belgium, and will start offering cable TV.
Liberty Global unifies Austrian and Swiss cable brands
Liberty Global will unify the names of its cable subsidiaries in Austria and Switzerland under the joint label UPC, the umbrella brand of its European cable assets.
HMS teams up with joiz for TV, VOD, social TV platform
HMS Media Solutions, a German provider of broadcast automation solutions, and Swiss marketing and social TV platform creator joiz Global have partnered to provide a fully integrated end-to-end solution for […]
Alexander Coridaß to head ZDF Enterprises until 2020
ZDF Enterprises, the commercial subsidiary of German public broadcaster ZDF, has extended the contract of Alexander Coridaß as president, CEO and spokesman of the management board until 2020. He has […]
Amazon bans Apple TV and Google Chromecast
Amazon will stop selling Apple TV and Google’s Chromecast since those devices don’t “interact well” with Prime Video, the company said in an email to its sellers.
Germany trials addressable full-screen TV ads via HbbTV
Advertising sales company Goldbach Germany and media agency MEC Germany have commenced testing addressable full-screen online commercials on a linear TV channel for the first time in Germany.
Ooyala and joiz team up for audience monetising
Ooyala, a subsidiary of Australian telco Telstra specialising in video publishing, analytics and monetisation solutions, has formed a strategic partnership with Swiss community marketing and social TV platform joiz to […]
RR Media and joiz offer viewer interaction solution
Israel-based digital media service provider RR Media has teamed up with Swiss community marketing platform joiz to offer next-generation user engagement and loyalty club tools for broadcasters, content owners and […]
New global brand strategy for Fox channels
WATCH VIDEO. Fox International Channels (FIC) has consolidated all of its 126 Fox channels outside the US under a single brand positioning and network package.