German DTH satellite platform HD+ is adding RTLup HD (formerly RTLplus) and VOXup HD to its channel package.
HSE renews DTH satellite contract with Astra
German home-shopping broadcaster HSE has extended its partnership with Astra satellite operator SES for several years.
SES unbundles HD+ from satellite and launches IP service
Astra satellite operator SES will offer its German TV platform HD+ not only via satellite, but also via internet streaming in future.
ShopLC launches in HD quality on Astra
German teleshopping channel ShopLC can now be received in HD quality on Astra (19.2° East).
Local TV from Saxony to launch on Astra
Local TV channels from German federal state Saxony will become available to DTH satellite households via Astra (19.2° East) from early 2022.
Georges Agnes leaves SES’ HD+
Georges Agnes has left German DTH satellite platform HD+ on September 30, 2021 after 14 years. The move was at his own request and by best mutual agreement, according to the subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES.
ShopLC to join Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV
The new German teleshopping broadcaster ShopLC is expanding its distribution: The channel will become available on Deutsche Telekom’s TV platform MagentaTV on September 22, 2021.
HD+ to launch streaming service for mobile devices
German DTH satellite platform HD+ will launch a streaming service for smartphones and tablets on September 29, 2021.
ProSiebenSat.1 launches Ultra HD channel
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 is bundling the Ultra HD (UHD) content of its TV channels on the new UHD channel ProSiebenSat.1 UHD.
BILD TV channel to launch on Astra
German media company Axel Springer will distribute the TV channel of its tabloid newspaper BILD on Astra (19.2° East) to DTH satellite households.