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Sportdigital Fußball to show Africa Cup live

December 15, 2025 10.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV channel Sportdigital Fußball will broadcast the 35th Africa Cup live and exclusively, offering football fans 52 matches across 19 days during the festive season.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Africa Cup, SCOOORE, Sportdigital Fußball, Uli Pingel, YouTube Edited: 15 December 2025 10:08

EXCLUSIVE: Music Box expands presence in Germany with five new channels

December 15, 2025 00.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Music Box Group is accelerating its expansion in the German market with the launch of five new music television channels.

Filed Under: Distribution, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: eXaring, Michael Marberg, Music Box 00s, Music Box 80s, Music Box 90s, Music Box Classic, Music Box Dance, Music Box Group, Music Box Hits, RRTV, Serge Kobel, waipu.tv Edited: 15 December 2025 00:23

Russia labels Deutsche Welle “undesirable organisation”

December 14, 2025 12.26 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The Russian public prosecutor’s office has classified the German international service Deutsche Welle (DW) as an “undesirable organisation,” according to Russian media reports referred to by the broadcaster.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Barbara Massing, Deutsche Welle, DW Edited: 14 December 2025 12:28

Warner Bros. Discovery launches HbbTV-based addressable ads on free-to-air channels

December 11, 2025 17.17 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has introduced a new HbbTV-based system for personalised advertising on its free-to-air (FTA) channels, developed with Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, AWS, Luca Nicoli, Samuele Macchi, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 15 December 2025 00:18

Spirit TV joins German DTT network Freenet TV

December 11, 2025 09.08 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Spirit TV has launched on DTT platform Freenet TV as a free-to-air, unencrypted service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: Astro TV, Freenet TV, Media Broadcast, Spirit TV Edited: 11 December 2025 09:10

Adform and RTL AdAlliance join forces for programmatic addressable TV in Europe

December 9, 2025 20.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Adform has struck a new partnership with RTL AdAlliance to enhance performance, transparency and cross-market scale in programmatic addressable TV (ATV) advertising across Europe.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: addressable advertising, Adform, Oliver Vesper, Oliver Whitten, programmatic, RTL AdAlliance Edited: 9 December 2025 20:26

Zattoo adds direct access to ZDF streaming portal

December 9, 2025 11.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Zattoo is now making the ZDF streaming portal directly available on its TV streaming platform in Germany.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: ARD, Florian Kumb, Roger Elsener, Zattoo, ZDF Edited: 9 December 2025 11:03

ARTE adds Ukrainian public broadcaster to partner network

December 3, 2025 16.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

European cultural channel ARTE has expanded its partner network by signing an association agreement with the Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne Ukraine.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Arte, Bruno Patino, Heike Hempel, Mykola Chernotytskyi, Suspilne Ukraine Edited: 3 December 2025 16:25

RTL expands reach of its FAST Channels with launch on waipu.tv

December 3, 2025 11.42 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

RTL Deutschland is extending the distribution of its FAST Channels by bringing seven services to waipu.tv, marking the first major expansion beyond its own streaming platform RTL+.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Alles was zählt Classics, Bauer sucht Frau, hundkatzemaus, RTL Comedy, RTL Deutschland, RTL Haus & Garten, RTL Shine, Shopping Queen, waipu.tv Edited: 3 December 2025 11:43

Sky launches Sky Stream for hotels and bars in Austria

December 3, 2025 11.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Sky Österreich is expanding its streaming offer to business customers, making Sky Stream available to hotels, bars, restaurants and fitness clubs in Austria.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Austria, Lars Winking, Monika Coupkova, Sky Österreich, Sky Stream Edited: 3 December 2025 11:11

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