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German Freenet TV reaches 500,000 customers

July 5, 2017 21.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Half a million customers of Freenet TV have decided to continue using the German DVB-T2 platform for a subscription fee before the expiration of the free-of-charge period.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial Tagged With: customers, DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Kerstin Köder, Media Broadcast Edited: 7 July 2017 09:46

DVB-T2 pushes German DTT reach

June 19, 2017 18.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The DVB-T2 platform launched in Germany on March 29, 2017 attracts viewers from other transmission infrastructures to digital terrestrial broadcasting (DTT).

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: DTT, DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Germany Edited: 19 June 2017 18:11

Media Broadcast to launch local DVB-T2 package in Hamburg

June 8, 2017 11.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German platform operator Media Broadcast will be able to roll out a local DVB-T2 package with up to eight HD channels in Hamburg.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Hamburg, MA HSH, Media Broadcast Edited: 8 June 2017 11:39

EXCLUSIVE: German Freenet TV eyes DTH

June 7, 2017 14.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast considers launching a satellite version of its DTT platform Freenet TV on Astra (19.2° East) to extend its reach to DTH households.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Terrestrial, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Astra, Freenet TV, HD+, Media Broadcast, SES Edited: 22 February 2018 11:55

Insight TV to join German Freenet TV Connect

June 5, 2017 22.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Insight TV, the international adventure travel and extreme sports channel, will become available on Freenet TV Connect, the HbbTV-based streaming service accompanying German DVB-T2 platform Freenet TV.

Filed Under: Distribution, HbbTV, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, HbbTV, HD+, Insight TV, Media Broadcast Edited: 5 June 2017 22:25

DVB-T2 reaches 2.2 million households in Germany

May 4, 2017 21.33 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German DVB-T2/HEVC platform reaches 2.2 million households following the launch of the next-generation DTT service on March 29, 2017.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Tech, Terrestrial Tagged With: customers, DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Media Broadcast Edited: 13 March 2018 22:44

Most German DTT households move to DVB-T2

April 19, 2017 10.02 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The majority (51.2%) of former DVB-T users in Germany have made the move to successor system DVB-T2/HEVC and continue to receive their TV channels terrestrially.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial, Top Story Tagged With: DVB-T, DVB-T2, Freenet TV, HEVC, Zattoo Edited: 20 April 2017 07:28

Freenet TV expects 1 million customers by 2018

April 12, 2017 15.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Freenet expects its DVB-T2 platform Freenet TV to reach more than one million paying customers by the end of 2018.

Filed Under: Finance, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: customers, DVB-T2, Freenet, Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, Sky Deutschland, waipu.tv Edited: 5 July 2017 20:59

Germany starts DVB-T2 introduction

March 29, 2017 12.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The rollout of the new-generation DTT platform DVB-T2/HEVC across Germany has commenced today.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, HbbTV, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Streaming, Terrestrial, TV Tagged With: DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, HbbTV, HEVC, Media Broadcast Edited: 29 August 2017 22:48

Media Broadcast unveils USB TV stick for mobile DVB-T2 [UPDATE]

March 22, 2017 22.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast will make the USB TV stick for reception of the next-generation DVB-T2/HEVC-based DTT platform including the encrypted Freenet TV service available from retailers and […]

Filed Under: Connected TV, Distribution, HbbTV, HDTV, OTT, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Streaming, Tech, Terrestrial, Top Story, Ultra HD Tagged With: DVB-T2, Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, HbbTV 1.5, HEVC, Media Broadcast, USB stick Edited: 28 March 2017 16:08

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