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WDR rents Astra transponder for regional windows in HD

February 26, 2021 12.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster WDR will transmit all regional windows of its TV channel WDR Fernsehen in HD quality on Astra (19.2° East) from March 3, 2021.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, HDTV, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: ARD, Astra, Christoph Mühleib, SES, transponder, WDR, WDR Lokalzeit Edited: March 1, 2021 10:21

HD Austria expands pay-TV service

February 1, 2021 17.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian TV platform HD Austria has expanded its offering with FOX, National Geographic and National Geographic Wild.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Astra, FOX, HD Austria, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild Edited: February 1, 2021 17:11

German DTH platform HD+ increases prices

January 14, 2021 11.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German DTH satellite platform HD+ will increase the prices for access to its TV package on Astra (19,2° East).

Filed Under: DTH, Finance, HbbTV, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Ultra HD Tagged With: Astra, HbbTV OpApp, HD+, Panasonic, Samsung, Toshiba Edited: January 14, 2021 11:06

1-2-3.tv stays on Astra in SD and HD; new OTT sync solution

December 9, 2020 08.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German home shopping channel 1-2-3.tv will remain available in SD and HD resolution to DTH households via the Astra satellite system (19.2° East).

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Technology Tagged With: 1-2-3 TV, Astra, Christoph Mühleib, Jörg Simon, SES Edited: December 9, 2020 08:24

Music channel Folx TV returns to Astra

December 7, 2020 21.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German music channel Folx TV is available to DTH satellite households via Astra (19.2° East) again.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Satellite, Satellite Tagged With: Astra, Folx TV Edited: December 7, 2020 21:25

Deutsches Musik Fernsehen to launch Lilo TV

December 1, 2020 10.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German TV broadcaster Deutsches Musik Fernsehen will launch the new entertainment channel Lilo TV on December 19, 2020.

Filed Under: Channels, DTH, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Astra, Deutsches Musik Fernsehen, Lilo TV, Volksmusik.TV Edited: December 1, 2020 22:25

German TV study: 52% would pay for UHD content

November 23, 2020 08.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Ultra HD (UHD) is gaining popularity among German TV viewers. Seven out of ten households planning to buy a new TV set would opt for a UHD model.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Satellite, Standards, Ultra HD Tagged With: Astra, GfK, HD+, HD+ UHD Monitor 2020, Ultra HD Edited: November 24, 2020 11:20

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: November 11, 2020 12:28

Austria’s ORS chooses 3SS for new simpliTV service

August 4, 2020 10.09 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), the German provider of software solutions for set-top boxes and multiscreen entertainment, has been chosen by Austria’s national broadcasting services provider ORS for the upcoming launch of its new simpliTV digital TV service.

Filed Under: DTH, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Satellite, Terrestrial Tagged With: 3Ready, 3SS, Astra, ORS, simpliTV Edited: August 4, 2020 10:13

Vestel integrates HD+ into TV sets via HbbTV OpApp

July 23, 2020 09.00 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Turkish manufacturer Vestel is integrating direct reception of German DTH satellite platform HD+ into Ultra HD TV sets of its brands Toshiba, Telefunken, JVC, Hitachi, Techwood, ok., Kendo, Hanseatic and Dual via the HbbTV OpApp.

Filed Under: DTH, HbbTV, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Ultra HD Tagged With: Astra, Dual, Georges Agnes, Hanseatic, HbbTV OpApp, HD+, Hitachi, JVC, Kendo, ok., Techwood, Telefunken, Toshiba, Vestel, Özcan Karadogan Edited: July 20, 2020 21:23

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