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.
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 […]
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.