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Deutsche Glasfaser extends waipu.tv carriage deal

March 24, 2026 09.59 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German fibre network operator Deutsche Glasfaser has extended its cooperation with TV streaming provider waipu.tv for a further five years, reaffirming IP-based television as the central TV platform for its […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Brightblue, Christoph Bellmer, Deutsche Glasfaser, eXaring, Ruben Queimano, waipu.tv Edited: 25 March 2026 13:44

Deutsche Glasfaser to close BrightBlue and move to waipu.tv

March 28, 2022 21.44 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

German fibre-optic network operator Deutsche Glasfaser will discontinue the business of its subsidiary BrightBlue and instead offer the TV service of waipu.tv on its networks.

Filed Under: Distribution, FTTH, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Brightblue, Christoph Bellmer, Deutsche Glasfaser, eXaring, Jens Müller, waipu.tv Edited: 28 March 2022 21:50

waipu.tv offers joint subscription with Netflix

August 11, 2020 10.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German internet TV platform waipu.tv has bundled its premium package with streaming service Netflix.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Christoph Bellmer, eXaring, Netflix, waipu.tv Edited: 11 August 2020 00:17

Bavarian local TV channels to join waipu.tv

October 16, 2019 23.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The local TV channels serving German federal state Bavaria will launch on internet TV platform waipu.tv on October 23, 2019.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Bavaria, BLM, Christoph Bellmer, eXaring, Local TV, Medientage München, Siegfried Schneider, TV Bayern regional, waipu.tv Edited: 16 October 2019 23:24

Samsung adds waipu.tv to smart TV sets

March 6, 2019 21.47 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Samsung has commenced offering German internet TV platform waipu.tv on all QLED and Ultra HD smart TV sets sold in Germany in 2019 as a pre-installed app on multimedia portal […]

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: app, Christoph Bellmer, Samsung, Samsung Smart Hub, waipu.tv Edited: 6 March 2019 21:51

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