NBC Olympics is partnering with Uber to bring a custom in-ride video experience to US Uber riders during the XXIII Olympic Winter Games.
Germany evaluates TV broadcasting via 5G
German broadcast technology institute IRT wants to examine through a research project to what extend the new mobile network standard 5G is suitable for the large-scale transmission of TV channels.
UPC opts for Swisscom’s mobile network
Swiss cable operator UPC will change the mobile network it uses for its mobile services by moving from Orange to Swisscom.
Regulator objects to A1 Telekom Austria’s zero-rating service
Austrian telco A1 Telekom Austria must make adjustments to its zero-rating tariff option Free Stream.
Regulator blocks parts of Deutsche Telekom’s zero-rating service
Germany’s Federal Network Agency has prohibited parts of the zero-rating option StreamOn in Deutsche Telekom’s mobile phone tariffs.
Discovery facing Finnish switch off
DNA has become the latest operator to fail to reach agreement with Discovery and sister channel Eurosport.
RTLplus HD launches at Vodafone Deutschland
German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland offers its TV channel RTLplus in HD quality for the first time.
Netflix app on one in three Dutch smartphones; YouTube reaches 83%
Almost a third of Dutch people with a smartphone have the Netflix app on their mobile phone.
Deutsche Telekom reaches 600,000 zero-rating customers
More than 600,000 mobile network customers of German telco Deutsche Telekom have opted for zero rating service StreamOn since its launch in April 2017.
Motorvision TV expands international distribution
German car and motor sports channel Motorvision TV has launched on six additional TV platforms in Europe, Africa and Asia.