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Thorsten Schmiege to lead Germany’s media regulators

November 19, 2025 09.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Dr Thorsten Schmiege, President of Bavarian media authority BLM, will take over as chair of Germany’s Directors’ Conference of the Media Authorities (DLM) and the Commission on Licensing and Supervision […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Albrecht Bähr, BLM, Christian Krebs, DLM, Eva Flecken, Martin Gorholt, Thorsten Schmiege, Wolfgang Kreißig, ZAK Edited: 19 November 2025 09:53

German media authorities start new public value application tender

August 26, 2024 11.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German media authorities are launching the second round of the tender for TV and radio broadcasters seeking classification as public value offerings, which means that they must be made […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: DLM, Eva Flecken, Landesanstalt für Medien NRW, public value, Tobias Schmid, ZAK Edited: 27 August 2024 14:22

German digital cable quota rises to 77%

June 28, 2016 10.47 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The number of digital cable households in Germany currently amounts to 77.1%.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms, Tech Tagged With: 2018, analogue switch-off, cable, DLM, Germany, transition, Unitymedia Edited: 28 June 2016 10:47

German media authorities push for 2018 analogue cable TV switch-off

February 2, 2016 22.10 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German media authorities have called for analogue switch-off on the country’s cable networks in 2018 at the latest.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms, Tech Tagged With: 2018, analogue switch-off, Anga, cable, DLM, Germany, media authorities, ZVEI Edited: 4 February 2016 12:01

German media authorities opt for DVB-T2

November 28, 2012 09.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The combined German media authorities have given their support to the adoption of the DVB-T2 standard in the country.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Terrestrial Tagged With: DLM, DVB-T2, Germany Edited: 28 November 2012 10:04

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