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ShopLC launches in HD quality on Astra

November 2, 2021 09.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German teleshopping channel ShopLC can now be received in HD quality on Astra (19.2° East).

Filed Under: DTH, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Astra Deutschland, Christoph Mühleib, Deepak Mishra, SES, ShopLC, VGL Global Edited: 2 November 2021 14:57

Bibel TV extends SD distribution on Astra

May 31, 2021 09.05 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German Christian free-TV channel Bibel TV will continue broadcasting in SD resolution via the Astra satellite system (19.2° East) in the coming years.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Satellite, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Astra Deutschland, Bibel TV, Christoph Mühleib, SES Edited: 31 May 2021 09:05

SES bundles activities in Germany under the leadership of Norbert Hölzle

March 25, 2021 10.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Luxembourg-based satellite operator SES is bundling its activities in the German-language market and placing its B2B and B2C business with the operational brands Astra Deutschland and HD+ under the leadership […]

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Satellite, Satellite Tagged With: Astra Deutschland, Christoph Mühleib, Georges Agnes, HD+, Norbert Hölzle, SES, Steve Collar, Timo Schneckenburger Edited: 25 March 2021 10:55

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

ARD confirms deferral of SD switch-off

July 14, 2020 09.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster ARD has confirmed that it will postpone the switch-off of its SD channels on the Astra satellite system (19.2° East) originally scheduled for January 2021.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, TV Tagged With: ARD, Astra, Astra Deutschland, Christoph Mühleib, SD Edited: 14 July 2020 09:53

Wolfgang Elsäßer to head Cinetrade

April 1, 2019 22.51 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Wolfgang Elsäßer, long-standing managing director of Astra Deutschland and most recently head of TV at Deutsche Telekom, will make a move to Switzerland.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, People, Platforms, Telco Tagged With: Astra Deutschland, Cinetrade, Deutsche Telekom, Kitag, SES, Teleclub, Wilfried Heinzelmann, Wolfgang Elsäßer Edited: 1 April 2019 22:52

Astra and Glasfaser ABC supply SMATV solution

June 11, 2018 10.13 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Astra Deutschland and Glasfaser ABC have launched a joint solution for serving multi-family houses and housing estates with satellite TV using a single dish (SMATV).

Filed Under: ANGA COM, Distribution, FTTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite Tagged With: Asemwald, Astra Deutschland, Glasfaser ABC, SMATV Edited: 11 June 2018 10:19

Satellite remains leading TV reception infrastructure in Germany

April 5, 2018 11.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

DTH satellite reception remains the most used TV reception method in Germany: Its reach rose by around 130,000 households to 17.72 million in 2017.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Satellite, Tech, Terrestrial, Top Story, Ultra HD Tagged With: Astra Deutschland, Astra TV-Monitor, HD+ Edited: 5 April 2018 18:23

ARD eyes SD switch-off on Astra in 2020

March 12, 2018 09.40 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

SD switch-off on Astra (19.2° East) comes closer with German public broadcaster ARD having renewed its contract with satellite operator SES for SD distribution only until mid-2020.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Top Story, TV Tagged With: ARD, Astra, Astra Deutschland, Christoph Mühleib, KEF, SD switch-off, SES, ZDF Edited: 12 March 2018 22:16

1&1 partners with MX1 on cloud-based TV service

February 13, 2018 08.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, is providing content aggregation for a number of channels from the new digital TV platform offered by German ISP 1&1.

Filed Under: Distribution, IPTV, Multiscreen, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: 1&1, Astra Deutschland, Christoph Mühleib, Cloud TV, MX1, SES Edited: 13 February 2018 08:39

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