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Peter Kail becomes new CEO of Canal+ Austria

March 3, 2026 17.02 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Pay-TV broadcaster Canal+ Österreich has appointed Peter Kail as CEO, tasking the Vienna-born executive with driving growth and strategic development in the Austrian market.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, TV Tagged With: Canal+ Austria, Canal+ Österreich, Martijn van Hout, Peter Kail, Yassine Bouzoubaa Edited: 3 March 2026 17:02

Canal+ to refund subscription activation fees in Austria

July 14, 2025 16.48 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

TV and streaming provider Canal+ Austria must refund an activation fee charged to customers, following legal action by the Austrian Chamber of Labour (AK).

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Canal+ Austria, refund Edited: 14 July 2025 16:49

Canal+ Austria adds National Geographic and National Geographic Wild

June 29, 2023 23.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Canal+ Austria is now also distributing the documentary channels National Geographic and National Geographic Wild on its streaming service.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Canal+ Austria, National Geographic, National Geographic Wild, Philipp Böchheimer Edited: 29 June 2023 23:41

Canal+ Austria added to Apple TV

July 1, 2022 12.09 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The recently launched Austrian version of Canal+ is now available via an app in the Apple App Store. It’s compatible with all Apple TV devices running software version tvOS14 or […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Canal+ Austria Edited: 1 July 2022 12:09

Canal+ Austrian streaming service goes live

March 15, 2022 11.08 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Six months after its initial announcement the new Canal+ joint venture streaming platform goes live today (Tuesday).

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: A1 Telekom Austria, Canal+, Canal+ Austria Edited: 15 March 2022 12:53

Canal+ launches streaming service and TV channel in Austria

March 10, 2022 21.41 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

French pay-TV group Canal+ will launch a streaming service and linear TV channel in Austria on March 15, 2022.

Filed Under: Distribution, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: A1 Telekom Austria, A1 Xplore TV, Canal+, Canal+ Austria, Canal+ First, HD Austria, M7, Philipp Böchheimer, Vivendi Edited: 11 March 2022 08:24

Philipp Böchheimer named head of Canal+ Austria

February 18, 2022 11.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Philipp Böchheimer will head the new Austrian joint venture between Canal+ and local operator A1.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Canal+ Austria, Philipp Böchheimer Edited: 10 March 2022 21:39

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