German TV streaming service waipu.tv is now offering its viewers the option to stream selected programmes with Dolby Audio 5.1 sound.
Freenet TV launches hybrid DTT/streaming stick
German DTT platform operator Freenet TV has introduced a hybrid HDMI stick that combines terrestrial television (DVB-T2) with streaming.
Zattoo launches Full HD offer in Germany
Internet TV provider Zattoo has commenced offering selected TV channels in Full HD quality (1080p/50) in Germany.
Eurosport 1 HD drops encryption on German DTT during Olympics
Eurosport 1 HD will be available unencrypted and free-of-charge to DTT households across Germany on the commercial broadcaster platform Freenet TV during the Olympic Winter Games from February 9-25, 2018.
Sport1 HD opts for DVB-T2 in Germany
German sports channel Sport1 will broadcast in Full HD quality on commercial channel platform Freenet TV launching on March 29, 2017 via DVB-T2 in Germany.
German DVB-T2 package Freenet TV to cost €69/year
The Freenet TV package with around 20 commercial free-to-air TV channels in Full HD quality on the German DVB-T2 platform will cost €69 per year, corresponding with €5.75 per month.
DVB-T2 to launch in Germany with 40 channels
The next-generation DTT platform in DVB-T2/HEVC standard will launch its full service in Germany on March 29, 2017 in several urban areas with around 40 public and commercial channels mainly […]
German DVB-T2 platform to launch as Freenet TV
The commercial TV channels on the DVB-T2 platform launching in Germany on May 31, 2016 will be offered under the name Freenet TV.
ARD selects Full HD for DVB-T2 rollout
German public broadcaster ARD will participate in the first stage of the deployment of DVB-T2 with its main channel Das Erste HD in Full HD mode (1080p50).
ZDF gets green light for transition to DVB-T2
German public broadcaster ZDF will change its DTT distribution from the current DVB-T standard to successor DVB-T2.