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Wolfgang Elsäßer to head Cinetrade

April 1, 2019 22.51 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Wolfgang Elsäßer, long-standing managing director of Astra Deutschland and most recently head of TV at Deutsche Telekom, will make a move to Switzerland.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, People, Platforms, Telco Tagged With: Astra Deutschland, Cinetrade, Deutsche Telekom, Kitag, SES, Teleclub, Wilfried Heinzelmann, Wolfgang Elsäßer Edited: 1 April 2019 22:52

Swisscom takes over Teleclub operator Cinetrade

November 19, 2017 22.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss telco Swisscom has fully acquired Swiss media and cinema company Cinetrade, operator of pay-TV broadcaster Teleclub.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Cinetrade, Kitag, Stephan Sager, Swisscom, Teleclub, Wilfried Heinzelmann Edited: 19 November 2017 22:57

Swisscom plans Netflix competitor

June 10, 2014 23.02 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Switzerland’s domestic telco Swisscom wants to launch a video-on-demand (VOD) service on its IPTV platform Swisscom TV later this year offering movies, series and documentaries for a monthly flat fee.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, On Demand/VOD Tagged With: Cinetrade, IPTV, Netflix, Swisscom, Switzerland Edited: 12 June 2014 11:56

Swisscom increases grip on Cinetrade

May 6, 2013 08.28 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Swisscom has taken its stake in the Swiss premium rights holder Cinetrade to 75%. The operator has owned 49% in the business, which has a minority holding in paycaster Teleclub […]

Filed Under: Top Story, TV Tagged With: Cinetrade, Swisscom, Teleclub Edited: 6 May 2013 11:25

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