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Deutsche TV-Plattform releases HbbTV 2 minimum requirements

March 27, 2019 10.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform has published the minimum requirements for HbbTV 2 devices in the German market.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Standards, Tech Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, DVB DASH, HbbTV 2, HbbTV 2.0.1, HbbTV Association, IRT, Vincent Grivet Edited: 28 March 2019 12:15

Deutsche TV-Platform launches initiative for metadata harmonisation

March 25, 2019 10.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association Deutsche TV-Platform has launched an initiative to harmonise programme-accompanying metadata, aiming to ensure that users can easily find the desired content across different distribution platforms.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Jürgen Sewczyk, Metadata Edited: 25 March 2019 10:27

Smart TV sets on the rise in Germany

November 14, 2018 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Smart TV sets are becoming standard equipment in German TV households.

Filed Under: Connected TV, HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Tech Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, HbbTV, HbbTV Association, HbbTV Symposium and Awards 2018, OpApp, Red Button, Smart TV Edited: 15 November 2018 11:56

1&1 and Zattoo join Deutsche TV-Plattform

August 31, 2018 10.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German ISP 1&1 Telecom and TV streaming provider Zattoo have joined Deutsche TV-Plattform. The German industry association now has a total of 57 members.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Tech Tagged With: 1&1, Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Zattoo Edited: 31 August 2018 10:54

Smart TV on the rise in Germany

April 25, 2018 13.58 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A total of 1.6 million TV sets were sold in Germany in Q1 2018. Of these, 1.2 million (75%) are equipped with smart functions, reports German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform with reference to figures from GfK Retail & Technology.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Deutsche TV-Plattform, GfK, TV sets Edited: 26 April 2018 18:37

RTL to launch Ultra HD channel in Germany

April 25, 2018 10.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German commercial broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will launch a linear Ultra HD test channel on April 28, 2018.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Top Story, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Astra, Deutschland sucht den Superstar, Formula 1, Georges Agnes, HD+, HDR, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, RTL UHD Edited: 27 April 2018 16:14

Andre Prahl remains Chairman of Deutsche TV-Plattform

April 24, 2018 14.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Andre Prahl will stay the Chairman of German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform for two more years.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Platforms, Research, Tech Tagged With: Andre Prahl, Andreas Bereczky, Christoph Mühleib, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Gert von Manteuffel, Holger Meinzer, Jürgen Sewczyk, Markus Zumkeller, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, Michael Rombach, Rolf Wierig, Stefanie Griebel, Stephan Heimbecher Edited: 14 November 2018 10:40

RTL joins 1&1 Digital-TV

January 4, 2018 11.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

All free-to-air and pay-TV channels of German commercial broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland are now available in SD and HD quality on new digital TV platform 1&1 Digital-TV.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: 1&1, 1&1 Digital-TV, Andre Prahl, instant restart, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland Edited: 6 January 2018 21:53

Andre Prahl new head of Deutsche TV-Plattform

April 11, 2016 21.35 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Andre Prahl is the new chairman of German industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Tech Tagged With: Andre Prahl, chairman, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Wolfgang Elsäßer Edited: 11 April 2016 21:35

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