German cable operator association Deutsche Netzmarketing (DNMG) is stepping up the pressure on public broadcaster ARD in the dispute over payments for cable distribution after reaching a settlement with ZDF.
ZDF and DNMG settle cable carriage fee dispute
German public broadcaster ZDF and cable operator association Deutsche Netzmarketing (DNMG) have settled their dispute over carriage fees and concluded a long-term agreement on the cable distribution of ZDF’s services.
ARD adds radio portal to smart TVs via HbbTV
ARD Audiothek, the radio portal from German public broadcaster ARD, is now available on smart TVs.
Autentic and OneGate Media launch Adventure Earth
German media companies Autentic and OneGate Media have joined forces to launch the new FAST Channel Adventure Earth, offering high-quality nature and wildlife documentaries.
“Implementing DVB-I services is easy”: Q&A with Remo Vogel on the German DVB-I Pilot
Stakeholders representing broadcasters, device manufacturers, software providers and research companies have recently launched the German DVB-I Pilot.
rbb launches new HbbTV service ‘Xplore’
Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb), the regional affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal states Berlin and Brandenburg, will accompany the crime series Polizeiruf 110 with the new HbbTV application ‘Xplore’ […]
ARD expands ARD Plus into stand-alone streaming service
German public broadcaster ARD is expanding the reach of its commercial, subscription-based streaming service ARD Plus.
Studio Hamburg Enterprises rebrands as OneGate Media
German movies and series distributor Studio Hamburg Enterprises is changing its name into OneGate Media.
Xperi integrates ARD into DTS AutoStage platform
Xperi is integrating the radio stations of German public broadcaster ARD into DTS AutoStage, a global, in-vehicle hybrid radio platform to be commercialised around the world.
Second attempt: ARD to drop SD distribution on Astra
German public broadcaster ARD will commence SD switch-off on Astra (19.2° East).