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Key Olympics role for premium Eurosport Player

November 20, 2017 11.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications’ Eurosport Player will play a key role in the broadcaster’s coverage of the Olympics, emphasising the premium OTT service.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Discovery, Eurosport Player, PyeongChang, Winter Olympics Edited: 21 November 2017 10:55

Eurosport Player and 17 other partners join StreamOn

November 2, 2017 12.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German telco Deutsche Telekom has added further video and audio streaming partners to its zero-rating service StreamOn including OTT platform Eurosport Player offering Bundesliga live games.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Regulation, Streaming, Telco Tagged With: Bundesnetzagentur, Deutsche Telekom, Eurosport Player, France 24, Kividoo, Net Neutrality, PGA Tour, StreamOn, Toggo, Watchbox, zero rating Edited: 2 November 2017 12:31

DFL takes action in Eurosport’s Bundesliga streaming mishaps

September 11, 2017 08.45 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s national football association Deutsche Fußball-Liga (DFL) has summoned an immediate meeting with Eurosport following the repeated problems during its Bundesliga live transmissions on OTT service Eurosport Player.

Filed Under: Distribution, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bundesliga, DFL, Eurosport, Eurosport Player, outage, streaming Edited: 11 September 2017 10:03

Amazon Channels adds Sport1 US and EDGEsport

September 6, 2017 13.35 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Amazon has extended the sports offer on its OTT platform Amazon Channels in Germany and Austria with the addition of Sport1 US and EDGEsport.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Distribution, Multiscreen, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon Channels, Bundesliga, EDGEsport, Eurosport Player, Sport1 US Edited: 6 September 2017 13:35

Eurosport to compensate viewers for Bundesliga outage

August 27, 2017 15.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Eurosport will reimburse the customers of its OTT service Eurosport Player in Germany and Austria €10 as a compensation for the technical problems experienced during its Bundesliga live transmission on […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Tech, TV Tagged With: Bundesliga, compensation, Eurosport, Eurosport Player, outage Edited: 29 August 2017 07:26

Discovery adds Bundesliga to Amazon Channels

August 16, 2017 21.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery will offer the Bundesliga games it shows live from the upcoming season on Amazon’s multiscreen OTT service Amazon Channels in Germany and Austria.

Filed Under: Distribution, Multiscreen, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Alex Green, Amazon, Amazon Channels, Amazon Prime, Bundesliga, Discovery, Eurosport, Eurosport Player Edited: 16 August 2017 21:22

Discovery to take German licences for Eurosport [UPDATE]

July 13, 2017 11.13 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery Communications Deutschland wants to operate the German Eurosport channels no longer under French, but German broadcast licences as part of an extension of its channel family for the Bundesliga […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, TV Tagged With: BLM, Bundesliga, CSA, Discovery Communications Deutschland, Eurosport 1, Eurosport 2, Eurosport 2 HD Xtra, Eurosport Player, licence, TF1 Edited: 14 July 2017 10:26

Discovery extends with Swisscom, adds Eurosport Player

July 3, 2017 11.09 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The free-to-air and pay-TV channels operated by Discovery Networks Deutschland will continue to be carried on Swiss IPTV platform Swisscom TV.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Telco, TV Tagged With: Bundesliga, Discovery Networks Deutschland, Eurosport, Eurosport Player, Swisscom, Swisscom TV, Teleclub Edited: 3 July 2017 11:09

Discovery and Sky fight over Bundesliga [UPDATE]

June 27, 2017 11.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A dispute has broken out between Discovery Networks Deutschland and Sky Deutschland over the Bundesliga rights.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bundesliga, Discovery Networks Deutschland, dispute, Eurosport, Eurosport Player, Rights, Sky Deutschland Edited: 28 June 2017 08:46

Discovery looks to Eurosport Player

June 14, 2017 10.31 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul, NEM, Dubrovnik

Discovery is now placing a huge focus on Eurosport Player, according to Victoria Davies, SVP, country manager Central & Eastern Europe, Discovery Communications Europe.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Feature, Newsline Tagged With: Discovery, Eurosport Player, Olympics, Victoria Davies Edited: 15 June 2017 07:35

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