After German public broadcaster ARD, German-French cultural channel ARTE has also decided to postpone the switch-off of its SD distribution on Astra (19.2° East), originally announced for January 2021.
ARTE launches new HbbTV service ‘ARTE Extra’
ARTE has set up a new multimedia service based on the HbbTV standard.
Vodafone and ARTE settle carriage fee dispute
Vodafone Deutschland and ARTE have settled their legal dispute about carriage fees on the German cable network and agreed on a long-term partnership.
ARD’s regional TV channels to drop SD satellite distribution in 2021
The regional affiliates of German public broadcaster ARD will terminate the satellite distribution of their TV channels in SD resolution on Astra (19.2° East) in January 2021.
Arte launches experimental HDR channel
Franco-German cultural channel Arte is launching the new experimental channel Arte HDR for a period of one year.
Arte and TV5 Monde plan SVOD services
The Franco-German cultural channel Arte intends to launch a European VOD platform with public broadcasters ARD, ZDF and France Télévisions.
DocuBox to offer Arte documentaries
SPI/FilmBox signed a licence agreement with Arte Distribution.
Sky Deutschland adds new apps and features to Sky Q
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland extends Sky Q with third-party apps from YouTube and ARTE, a kids and energy saving mode, programme trailers and more personalised recommendations.
Arte content now available in Apple TV App
Arte content is now available in the Replay section of the Apple TV App.
Arte launches Italian language version
The pan-European cultural channel Arte is launching an Italian subtitled version of the free video streaming offer.