German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland seems to be gearing up to broadcast selected matches of the 2018 FIFA World Football Championship in Ultra HD quality.
Wolfram Winter joins Pictures in a Frame
Professor Wolfram Winter, former head of communications and corporate spokesman of German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland, has acquired a 15% stake in German movie production company Pictures in a Frame.
German Bundesliga to enable virtual advertising
German football league Bundesliga will make virtual advertising opportunities available for international live broadcasts of first and second division matches from the coming season.
Pixellot and Red Bull Media House stream Beach Volleyball Major Series
Red Bull Media House is using Pixellot’s automatic production technology to stream live matches from the Beach Volleyball Major Series 2018 in Ft. Lauderdale until March 4, 2018 when the […]
MX1 transmits AFP news feeds to broadcasters
Global new agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has selected the end-to-end, cloud-based content delivery service provided by MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, to securely transmit news […]
Beta Film and ZDF set up joint venture with Game of Thrones producer
Jan Mojto’s production company Beta Film and ZDF Enterprises, the commercial arm of German public broadcaster ZDF, have confirmed the launch of a new joint venture for scripted series.
Jan Mojto and Red Bull team up
Munich-based TV producer Jan Mojto wants to collaborate with energy drink manufacturer Red Bull through his company Beta Film.
Studio 100 acquires Little Airplane Productions
Belgian family entertainment company Studio 100 has taken over New York-based animation studio Little Airplane Productions.
RTL gears up for Ultra HD/HDR in Germany [UPDATE]
German commercial broadcaster RTL will screen a German free-to-air TV series completely in Ultra HD/HDR for the first time.
Red Arrow takes over majority in Gravitas Ventures
Red Arrow Entertainment Group, the production subsidiary of German media company ProSiebenSat.1, has acquired a majority stake in global distribution company Gravitas Ventures.