Users of the ARD and ZDF catch-up services now also have access to productions from KiKA, the children’s channel jointly operated by the two German public broadcasters.
Smart TV and VOD on the rise in Germany
More than half (51%) of all German households now own a smart TV set. In 2018 it was 46%, in 2017 just 42%.
Sport1 launches new video platform
German sports broadcaster Sport1 has launched a new video platform bundling its complete online video and video-on-demand content at a central location.
Vodafone Deutschland adds Eurosport 2 to catch-up portal
Vodafone Deutschland has taken selected programmes from Eurosport 2 onboard the video-on-demand (VOD) platform of its cable network (formerly Kabel Deutschland).
Deutsche Telekom adds ARTE catch-up to IPTV
German telco Deutsche Telekom has integrated the catch-up service of European cultural channel ARTE into its domestic IPTV platform Entertain.
Magine TV launches Turkish TV package in Germany
Internet TV platform Magine TV has commenced offering a subscription package with Turkish TV channels in Germany.
Kabel Deutschland extends VOD footprint
Germany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland has rolled out its video-on-demand (VOD) service Select Video to additional 350,000 customers.
German HD+ platform to add new catch-up services
HD+, the HDTV platform for German DTH households on Astra (19.2° East), will add the catch-up services (Mediatheken) from commercial TV channels Sat.1 Gold, ProSieben Maxx, sixx and TLC to […]