The German media authorities aim for a coordinated approach by all industry players to establish a joint date for nationwide analogue switch-off on cable networks.
ANGA aims for analogue cable TV switch-off by the end of 2018
The association of German cable operators (ANGA) expects the requirements for the termination of analogue TV distribution on German cable networks to be met by the end of 2018 at the latest.
Thomas Braun to remain ANGA president
Thomas Braun will stay at the top of ANGA, the industry association of German cable operators.
55.9% of German cable homes now digital
For the first time, the number of German cable homes with digital subscriptions has passed the halfway mark.
ANGA provides German perspective
TIHANY – 2012. Germany has been slower to implement new services than countries such as Hungary despite having Europe’s largest cable market, according to Carsten Engelke.
ANGA appoints new board
German cable association ANGA has elected Thomas Braun as its president for a further two years.
ANGA: cable remains leading TV platform
The German cable association ANGA has said that with 18 million connected homes and a 48.6% market share, cable remains the leading distribution platform for television in Germany. Satellite comes second with 47.4%
Anga Cable reports 95% space booked
The Anga Cable show has said that binding registrations have been received from 360 companies for a total of 95% of the exhibition space.
ANGA releases congress programme
Hybrid and online TV, in addition to analogue switch off in April 2012, will feature strongly at this year’s ANGA Cable show and congress, which will take place in Cologne from May 3-5.
Cable drives German broadband uptake
German cable operators will add 700,000 new broadband subscribers during the year. About 40% of all new broadband homes connect via cable, according to the the Association of German Cable Operators (ANGA).