Vodafone ended the fourth quarter of Y20/21 with a total of 18,351,000 subscribers to its TV operations in Europe, excluding VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands.
Streaming services boost for RTL Group
RTL Group ended the first quarter with 2.72 million paying subscribers for its streaming services TV Now in Germany and Videoland in the Netherland.
SPI/FilmBox teams up with Pyur
SPI/FilmBox has entered into an agreement with the German fibre network operator Pyur.
Germany shines for Vodafone despite TV loss
Vodafone lost 75,000 TV subscribers in Germany in the quarter ended December 31, 2020.
DAZN teams up with Google for addressable advertising
DAZN has partnered with Google to establish a new technology stack which makes the OTT platform a leading player in delivering addressable broadcasting advertising in the DACH countries Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Police uncovers German card-sharing ring
In a joint search operation conducted by the Central Office for Cybercrime in Bavaria, which was set up at the General Prosecutor’s Office in Bamberg, and the Bayreuth Criminal Police Inspectorate in several federal states, the police and judiciary succeeded in striking a serious blow against the nationwide card-sharing scene.
HorizonSports launches on rlaxx TV
HorizonSports has launched on the German streaming AVOD platform rlaxx TV
ZDF confirms TVP package deal
ZDF Enterprises has sold exclusive FTA TV rights for six children’s titles to TVP ABC, a channel of Poland’s public broadcaster TVP.
RTL and tagSpace team up for AR integration
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland is launching a content test using augmented reality together with the Australian start-up tagSpace.
AppGallery partners with Germany’s Sky TV
Sky TV customers in Germany who are also Huawei device users can now access their favourite TV channels and films anywhere and everywhere they are at no additional cost.