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Germany plans new military satellite network

July 25, 2025 07.37 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German’s armed forces, the Bundeswehr, is planning to establish a new satellite system to reduce its dependence on providers such as Elon Musk’s Starlink.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Bundeswehr, Elon Musk, SATCOMBw, Starlink Edited: 25 July 2025 07:37

New Eutelsat CEO “absolutely open” to German stake in Starlink rival

July 23, 2025 12.45 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

In light of the challenge posed by US rival Starlink, new Eutelsat CEO Jean-François Fallacher is calling for German participation in his company.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Airbus, Elon Musk, Eutelsat, Iris2, Jean-François Fallacher, Michael Schöllhorn, OneWeb, Starlink Edited: 24 July 2025 13:56

German regulator refrains from proceedings against Twitter for ‘reach booster’

August 7, 2023 09.50 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media authority BLM will not take regulatory action against Twitter (now X) because of the ‘reach booster’ for tweets by owner Elon Musk.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation Tagged With: BLM, Elon Musk, Thorsten Schmiege, Twitter, X Edited: 8 August 2023 08:57

German media authority considers regulatory action against Twitter

February 17, 2023 10.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Has Twitter violated the principle of non-discrimination? Is the manipulation of the algorithm by a ‘reach booster’ for the tweets of new owner Elon Musk a violation of the German […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation Tagged With: discrimination, Elon Musk, Thorsten Schmiege, Twitter, violation Edited: 20 February 2023 12:23

Stingray launches three TV channels on Deutsche Telekom’s MagentaTV

May 16, 2022 16.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Canadian media group Stingray is adding three music channels to Deutsche Telekom’s domestic TV platform MagentaTV.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, FAST Channels, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Caraoke, Deutsche Telekom, Elon Musk, LG, MagentaMusik, MagentaTV, Samsung, Stingray, Stingray Classica, Stingray Djazz, Stingray iConcerts, Tesla, Tom Adams Edited: 18 May 2022 09:08

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