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.
Corona crisis drives TV set sales in Germany
The Corona crisis has led to Germans buying more TV sets in the first half of 2020.
Mediawan to buy Lagardère Studios, create pan-European player
The French media and entertainment conglomerate Mediawan has formed a new pan-European player named Mediawan Alliance.
Mediaset outlines 2020 strategy
Mediaset says it is operating on two complementary fronts on account of the social and economic impact of the coronavirus crisis.
Sibel Boner joins BBC Global News for Germany, Austria and CEE
BBC Global News, the BBC’s international commercial news, sport and features arm, has named Sibel Boner as the new Head of Commercial Partnerships for Germany, Austria and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
Philipp Steffens departs as RTL combines scripted teams
Mediengruppe RTL is combining the scripted teams for its linear TV channels and its streaming platform TV Now, and sees head of fiction, Philipp Steffens departing.