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DMC Production Germany to provide technical backbone for MagentaTV’s World Cup 2026 coverage

May 22, 2026 11.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

DMC Production Germany has been appointed technical service provider and studio partner for MagentaTV’s coverage of the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Canada, Mexico and the US.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Production, TV Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, DMC Production Germany, DMC Production Group, Dolby Atmos, FIFA World Cup 2026, Holger Enßlin, Jens Friedrichs, MagentaTV, thinXpool TV Edited: 22 May 2026 11:29

Telekom and Sky secure distribution deal for FIFA World Cup 2026 public screenings

May 6, 2026 10.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom and Sky Deutschland have agreed a distribution partnership to bring the FIFA Football World Cup 2026 to hospitality venues and licensed public screenings across Germany.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Arnim Butzen, Deutsche Telekom, FIFA World Cup 2026, Lars Winking, MagentaTV, Sky Deutschland Edited: 6 May 2026 10:20

HD+ opens free window on new DFB.TV service via Astra

April 15, 2026 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

A free‑to‑air showcase channel for the German Football Association’s new TV service has gone live on Astra (19.2° East), giving DTH satellite households an early look at the forthcoming official […]

Filed Under: DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Christoph Mühleib, DFB, DFB.TV, DFB.TV Free, FIFA World Cup 2026, HD Plus, HD+, Sportainment Edited: 14 April 2026 17:04

DFB and Sportainment to launch pay-TV football channel DFB.TV

April 15, 2026 05.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German Football Association (DFB) is launching a new pay-TV channel, DFB.TV, in a joint venture with Sportainment Media Group, targeting Germany’s estimated 35 million football fans.

Filed Under: Cable, DTH, Editor's Choice, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Astra, Bendix Eisermann, Bundesliga, DAZN, Deltatre, Deutsche Telekom, DFB, DFB Cup, DFB.TV, FIFA World Cup 2026, Gisbert Wundram, HD+, Kay Dammholz, MagentaTV, Publicis, Sky Deutschland, Sportainment, Sportainment Media Group, sportdigital, Zattoo Edited: 16 April 2026 13:43

Deutsche Telekom to debut FAST Channels on MagentaTV

December 8, 2025 21.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom will enter the FAST Channel business on its German TV platform MagentaTV this month, marking the telco’s first major push into free ad-supported streaming as it gears up […]

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Equativ, FIFA World Cup 2026, Jörg Richartz, MagentaTV Edited: 8 December 2025 21:36

Deutsche Telekom secures TV rights to Football World Cup 2026 and Euro 2028

October 7, 2025 17.12 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom has strengthened its position in the German sports broadcasting market by securing the live TV broadcast rights to all matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 and the […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Top Story, TV Tagged With: ARD, Arnim Butzen, Deutsche Telekom, FIFA World Cup 2026, MagentaTV, UEFA Euro 2028, Women’s World Cup 2027, ZDF Edited: 15 October 2025 11:24

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