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Deutsche Telekom adds Mainstream Media FAST Channels to MagentaTV

December 9, 2025 12.02 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Deutsche Telekom is entering the FAST Channels market with the addition of several channels from German media company Mainstream Media to its domestic TV platform MagentaTV.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Filmgold, Jörg Richartz, Kultkrimi, MagentaTV, Mainstream Media, Telenovela ZDF, Tim Werner, World of Freesports Edited: 9 December 2025 12:02

Mainstream Media plans FAST channel expansion – is there also a possibility of returning to Sky?

July 14, 2025 08.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Mainstream Media is gearing up to expand its portfolio of FAST Channels, while flagship channel GoldStar TV could make a return to pay-TV platform Sky Deutschland.

Filed Under: Distribution, FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Filmgold, GigaTV, GoldStar TV, Gottfried Zmeck, Kultkrimi, Leo Kirch, Mainstream Media, Michael Holm, Sky Deutschland, Tim Werner, Vodafone Deutschland, World of Free Sports Edited: 18 July 2025 08:16

Vodafone adds FAST Channels to GigaTV, opens web access

July 3, 2025 15.23 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland is expanding its GigaTV platform by integrating FAST Channels for the first time.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Amagi, Banijay, Comedy & Shows, Filmgold, GigaTV, INFAST, Love the Planet, Mainstream Media, Maren Pommnitz, Stars in Gefahr, Vodafone Deutschland, wedo movies, World of Free Sports Edited: 3 July 2025 15:26

Mainstream Media joins o2 TV Telefónica with all channels

September 26, 2024 22.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Mainstream Media is offering its entire TV portfolio on o2 Telefónica’s new German streaming platform o2 TV.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Filmgold, GoldStar TV, Heimatkanal, Mainstream Media, Markus von Böhlen, o2 Telefónica, O2 TV, Romance TV, Starke Frauen, Tim Werner, World of Freesport Edited: 26 September 2024 22:06

Mainstream Media selects Dubformer AI to cut localisation costs

April 30, 2024 21.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcaster Mainstream Media has completed 240 minutes of voiceover by leveraging Dubformer’s AI technology.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Amazon Freevee, Anton Dvorkovich, Dubformer, Filmgold, GoldStar TV, Heimatkanal, Mainstream Media, Romance TV, Starke Frauen, Tim Werner, World of Freesports, Yoram Chertok Edited: 30 April 2024 22:22

Romance TV and Heimatkanal remain on Sky

December 18, 2023 10.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV channels Romance TV and Heimatkanal will remain available on the Sky Deutschland platform in Germany and Austria, both linear and on demand via Sky Q, Sky Go and […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Filmgold, Heimatkanal, Mainstream Media, Romance TV, Sky Deutschland, Sky Media, Starke Frauen, World of Freesports Edited: 18 December 2023 10:28

Zattoo adds FAST channels from Mainstream Media

March 23, 2023 09.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

TV streaming provider Zattoo has added three FAST channels from Mainstream Media AG to its line-up in Germany.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Fernsehen mit Herz, Filmgold, Mainstream Media AG, Starke Frauen, World of Freesports, Zattoo Edited: 16 June 2023 22:56

Mainstream Media launches FAST channels

October 6, 2022 14.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Mainstream Media will soon launch three FAST channels (Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV), which will be available on various smart TV platforms and as a smartphone/tablet app in […]

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Filmgold, Goldstar TV Plus, LG TV, Mainstream Media, pluto.tv, Rakuten.tv, Samsung TV Plus, Starke Frauen, waipu.tv, World of Freesports Edited: 6 October 2022 14:31

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