German media company Leonine Holding will take over Munich-based production company SEO Entertainment effective January 1, 2021.
Sky and Vodafone test 5G in live Bundesliga coverage
Sky Deutschland and Vodafone Deutschland are testing the use of the new 5G mobile network standard as part of the pre- and post-coverage of a live 2nd division Bundesliga football match for the first time.
Sky Deutschland and Telefónica trial 5G Broadcast for live sports
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland and mobile network operator Telefónica O2 Deutschland will use elements of 5G Broadcast for a live sports production for the first time.
BBC Studios sets up production arm in Germany
BBC Studios will launch its own production company BBC Studios Germany on January 1, 2021, gaining an independent presence on the German market.
Sportainment offers live atmosphere generator for sports coverage
German media company Sportainment has developed a fully automated solution for adding stadium atmosphere to live sports coverage taking place without spectators due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
James Baker to leave Red Arrow Studios
James Baker, CEO of Red Arrow Studios, has decided to leave the production subsidiary of German media company ProSiebenSat.1 when his contract expires at the end of 2020.
AWS provides real-time game analytics for Bundesliga
Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the German Bundesliga debuted the first Bundesliga match facts during tonight’s match between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern München on broadcast television in over 200 countries.
Koby Gal-Raday joins Beta as chief content officer
German production company Beta Film has appointed senior film and TV executive Koby Gal-Raday to the management board in the newly created post of chief content officer.
ProSiebenSat.1 cancels sale of Red Arrow Studios
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has cancelled the sale of its international production subsidiary Red Arrow Studios.
Herbert L. Kloiber launches Night Train Media
After Tele München Group was sold to US financial investor KKR last year, Herbert L. Kloiber, long-term managing director of the German media company, has launched his new venture Night Train Media.