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Sport1 spins off pay-TV business to Sportdigital

November 13, 2024 12.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German TV broadcaster Sport1 will close its pay-TV channels Sport1+ and eSports1 at the end of 2024. Sportdigital will continue the channels from 1 January 2025 under the new names […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Acunmedya, Andreas Gerhardt, eSports1, eSportsOne, Gisbert Wundram, Sport1, Sport1 Extra, sportdigital, Sportdigital1 Edited: 14 November 2024 12:35

Sport1 launches first FAST Channel

November 17, 2023 09.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Sport1 is launching its first free, ad-financed streaming channel in collaboration with Samsung TV Plus.

Filed Under: Distribution, FAST Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Andreas Gerhardt, Samsung TV Plus, Sport1, Sport1 Motor Edited: 17 November 2023 09:42

Ocilion secures Sport1 channel portfolio

February 3, 2022 09.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Ocilion will be able to offer network operators in Germany and Austria the entire Sport1 channel portfolio on its IPTV platform.

Filed Under: Distribution, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Andreas Gerhardt, eSports1 HD, Ocilion, Sport1, Sport1 HD, Thomas Bichlmeir Edited: 3 February 2022 09:34

Sport1 remains on Astra in SD and HD

November 11, 2020 12.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Sport1 will continue to distribute its service in SD and HD resolution via the Astra satellite system (19.2° East).

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite Tagged With: Andreas Gerhardt, Astra, Astra Deutschland, HD+, Sport1 Edited: 11 November 2020 12:28

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