German public broadcaster ZDF has extended its strategic partnership with BBC Studios, the production and distribution subsidiary of the BBC.
VIDI connected broadcasters for World Cup 2022
More than 5 billion people watched the Football World Cup 2022: The live matches and reports reached TV screens via fibre optic connections set up and operated by VIDI, a […]
ProSiebenSat.1 unites production subsidiaries
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 is realigning its production and international distribution business.
Studio Hamburg Enterprises rebrands as OneGate Media
German movies and series distributor Studio Hamburg Enterprises is changing its name into OneGate Media.
Banijay to acquire Sony Pictures Television Germany
Production group Banijay has agreed to acquire Sony Pictures Television Germany from Sony Pictures Television. Financial details were not disclosed.
Markus Schäfer new head of ZDF Studios
Dr Markus Schäfer will assume the role of President and CEO of ZDF Studios, formerly ZDF Enterprises, on July 1, 2022.
German coalition supports preservation of UHF broadcast band
The frequencies in the 470-694MHz range must be retained for broadcasting and event technology beyond 2030. This was the viewpoint of an online conference by the German Alliance for Broadcasting […]
Carlyle to acquire LiveU
US investment firm Carlyle has acquired video streaming and remote production solutions provider LiveU from investor Francisco Partners.
Christoph von Issendorff leaves Constantin Entertainment
After more than 18 years, Christoph von Issendorff has left German TV production company Constantin Entertainment.
Leonine acquires SEO Entertainment
German media company Leonine Holding will take over Munich-based production company SEO Entertainment effective January 1, 2021.