Comedy Central HD has become available on German DTH satellite platforms HD+, Diveo and Freenet via Astra (19.2° East) on March 1, 2019.
Arnold Stender to head Media Broadcast
Arnold Stender will succeed Wolfgang Breuer as managing director of German technical services provider Media Broadcast from April 1, 2019.
Media Broadcast to adopt cost-saving measures
The management of German technical services provider Media Broadcast and trade union ver.di have agreed on the introduction of a four-day work week from April 1, 2019.
Media Broadcast in difficulties, plans cost cuts
German technical services provider Media Broadcast GmbH is in a difficult economic situation, according to trade union verdi. In order to avoid redundancies, the employer plans to introduce a 4-day week.
Freenet TV and waipu.tv increase customer numbers
German media group Freenet recorded increasing customer figures for its TV offerings Freenet TV and waipu.tv in Q2 2018.
1-2-3.tv launches on DVB-T2 in Germany
Home-shopping channel 1-2-3.tv can now be received via DVB-T2 throughout Germany.
Freenet considers acquisitions in German OTT market
German media company Freenet is aiming for rapid growth in the OTT market.
Freenet launches VOD service in Germany
German media company Freenet Group is entering the competitive video-on-demand (VOD) market.
Christoph Vilanek remains CEO of Freenet
The Supervisory Board of German media company Freenet AG has extended the contract of CEO Christoph Vilanek by five years until December 31, 2023.
waipu.tv adds ProSiebenSat.1 HD channels
The free-to-air TV channels of German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 are now available not only in SD, but also in HD resolution on German TV platform waipu.tv.