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Sky D expands UHD and Dolby Atmos coverage for Bundesliga matches

August 19, 2025 10.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will show more Bundesliga matches in UHD/HDR and Dolby Atmos than ever before, including Friday evening games for the first time.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Alessandro Reitano, Arkin Kol, Bundesliga, Dolby Atmos, HDR, Sky Deutschland, UHD Edited: 21 August 2025 08:33

BBC Coronation coverage to include Ultra High Definition on iPlayer

April 11, 2023 11.42 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC viewers will be able to watch the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort in Ultra High Definition and High Dynamic Range.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: BBC iPlayer, HDR, Ultra HD Edited: 12 April 2023 13:00

UHD and Smart TVs on the rise in Germany

October 14, 2021 10.14 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

In the first nine months of 2021, the share of smart TVs and Ultra HD TVs (UHD) in terms of the overall market continued to rise in Germany.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Research, Tech, Top Story, Ultra HD Tagged With: Carine Chardon, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Dolby Vision, GfK, HDR, Smart TV, ZVEI Edited: 14 October 2021 12:42

Sky Q to offer live sport in HDR

July 23, 2021 07.56 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The UK’s Sky Q is adding High Dynamic Range (HDR) to Ultra HD for the first time on live sport this summer.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: HDR, Sky Q, UK Edited: 26 July 2021 11:31

UHD share rises to 75% in German TV set market

April 20, 2021 09.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The share of UHD TV sets in the German TV market continues to grow.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, Tech, Ultra HD Tagged With: Carine Chardon, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Dolby Vision, GfK, HDR, HLG, ZVEI Edited: 20 April 2021 09:24

Sky Deutschland offers Netflix and Champions League in HDR

October 13, 2020 09.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland is now offering Netflix content and UEFA Champions League games in HDR format on Sky Q.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: HDR, Netflix, Sky Deutschland, Sky Q, UEFA Champions League, user interface, Voice Control Edited: 13 October 2020 08:31

Sky launches HDR swapout scheme

June 17, 2020 12.02 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sky has launched a scheme that allows owners of older Sky Q boxes to upgrade to one compatible with the HDR format.

Filed Under: DTH, Newsline, Tech Tagged With: HDR, Sky, Sky Q Edited: 17 June 2020 12:16

Arte launches experimental HDR channel

December 10, 2019 10.20 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Franco-German cultural channel Arte is launching the new experimental channel Arte HDR for a period of one year.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Arte, France, HDR Edited: 10 December 2019 10:20

NHK to showcase UltraHD 8K screenings at MIPCOM 2019

September 16, 2019 16.44 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Japanese public broadcaster NHK is organising a series of screenings and talks on ultrahigh-definition 8K video at MIPCOM 2019 as part of the showcase Live the Story: NHK 8K.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, MIPCOM, Newsline, TV Tagged With: 8K, HDR, MIPCOM 2019, NHK Edited: 18 September 2019 12:25

Virgin Media to screen Eurosport Roland Garros coverage in HDR

May 25, 2019 14.28 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Virgin Media is to become the first UK TV platform to broadcast an event in 4K Ultra HD (UHD) with High Dynamic Range (HDR).

Filed Under: Top Story, TV Tagged With: 4K, Eurosport, HDR, Roland Garros, Virgin Media Edited: 27 May 2019 11:17

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