German cable operator Tele Columbus has commenced carriage of QLAR, marking the first large cable company to distribute the new German TV channel.
Deutsche Telekom adds Bavaria’s local TV to Entertain
14 of the 16 Bavarian local TV channels can be received on Deutsche Telekom’s domestic IPTV platform Entertain from April 10, 2015.
Deutsches Musik Fernsehen to launch at Unitymedia
German music channel Deutsches Musik Fernsehen will be available on the cable network of Unitymedia from April 27, 2015.
EXCLUSIVE: Lifestyle channel OUTtv to launch in Germany
Gay lifestyle channel OUTtv will expand to Germany with the first carriage partner having been signed up.
Telebasel expands to German cable
Swiss regional TV broadcaster Telebasel can now be received in 26 German towns in the Swiss-German border region.
TRT Türk to return to Unitymedia Kabel BW
German cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW will recommence carriage of Turkey’s international channel TRT Türk on February 13, 2015.
Unitymedia Kabel BW to cut analogue offering
Germany’s second-largest cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW will remove three analogue TV channels from its lineup.
Kabel Deutschland pays €41 million to settle royalty dispute
Germany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland has agreed to pay €41.1 million for the cable distribution rights of 144 commercial national and international TV and radio channels.
ProSiebenSat.1 to expand HD cable carriage
German commercial TV group ProSiebenSat.1 and cable operator Unitymedia Kabel BW have expanded their cable carriage agreement.
RTL Nitro to extend cable reach
German commercial free-to-air TV channel RTL Nitro will become available in analogue on the cable networks of German cities Bremen and Bremerhaven from the end of May 2014.