Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus has gained 15,000 new telephony and 14,000 new internet customers in Q2 2017.
RTL Nitro to drop RTL brand
German TV channel RTL Nitro will drop the RTL brand and just call itself Nitro from July 31, 2017.
Internet drives Tele Columbus
German cable operator Tele Columbus has won 20,000 new internet customers in Q4 2016.
Liberty Global unifies Austrian and Swiss cable brands
Liberty Global will unify the names of its cable subsidiaries in Austria and Switzerland under the joint label UPC, the umbrella brand of its European cable assets.
RTL to rebrand Passion in Germany
German commercial broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will change the name of its pay-TV channel Passion into RTL Passion on November 12, 2015.
Wellen+Nöthen to become Qvest Media
German broadcast and media technology company Wellen+Nöthen will operate under the name Qvest Media from September 1, 2015.
German news channel N24 to become WELT
German media company Axel Springer will change the name of its TV news channel N24 into WELT (translated “World”).
ProSieben Maxx to close Yep! window
ProSieben Maxx, the German free-to-air TV channel targeting a male audience between 14 and 39 years of age, will remove the window under the Yep! brand from its schedule from July 1, 2015.
Unitymedia to drop Kabel BW brand in April
German cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW will solely use the brand name Unitymedia across its whole footprint from April 2015.