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Media Broadcast kicks off DVB-T2/HEVC trial in Berlin

October 6, 2014 12.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast has launched a large-scale trial to evaluate digital terrestrial TV distribution system DVB-T2 in combination with the new compression standard HEVC/H.265 in Berlin.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Terrestrial, Testing Tagged With: ARD, Berlin, DVB-T2, H.265, HDTV, HEVC, Media Broadcast, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL, ZDF Edited: 8 October 2014 07:34

Swisscom TV adds Trace music channels

September 18, 2014 09.27 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Switzerland’s national telco Swisscom has taken music channels Trace Urban and Trace Tropical onboard its IPTV platform Swisscom TV.

Filed Under: Distribution, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: HDTV, Swisscom TV, Switzerland, Trace Music, Trace Urban Edited: 18 September 2014 09:29

German KabelKiosk to expand HD line-up

August 29, 2014 18.14 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German direct-to-cable platform KabelKiosk will add new HD channels to its line-up this autumn, Martina Rutenbeck, managing director of operating company M7 Deutschland, told Broadband TV News.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Feature, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Eutelsat, HDTV, Kabelkiosk, M7 Deutschland, M7 group, Martina Rutenbeck, meinFernsehen, Ultra HD Edited: 3 September 2014 12:27

One third of Germans use VOD services

August 27, 2014 11.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Almost one out of three German TV viewers (31%) uses video-on-demand (VOD) services, for example the catch-up TV portals operated by TV broadcasters.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, HDTV, Mobile TV, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms, Research Tagged With: Catch-Up TV, Germany, HDTV, Horizon Go, Kabel Deutschland, TNS Convergence Monitor 2014, Unitymedia Kabel BW, VOD Edited: 28 August 2014 09:07

Sky D records strong subscriber growth

August 6, 2014 08.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has won 82,000 new subscribers in Q2 2014 – considerably more than in Q2 2013 (48,000) -, but ended up deeper in the red.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: HDTV, loss, Sky Deutschland, subscribers Edited: 6 August 2014 08:25

UPC Austria to expand HD line-up

April 14, 2014 12.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austria’s largest cable operator UPC Austria will add 10 new HD channels to its cable network in mid-May 2014 and reduce the analogue TV proposition in return.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, TV Tagged With: analogue, cable network, HDTV, UPC Austria Edited: 15 April 2014 11:05

Astra reaches 2 million households in Austria

April 9, 2014 12.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Astra satellite system (19.2 degrees East) has reached the milestone of 2 million households in Austria for the first time and stays the leading TV reception method in the Alpine republic.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Astra, Austria, cable, HDTV Edited: 9 April 2014 16:04

In Brief: H&C, HDTV, Sport1 HD, Gumball

October 5, 2012 09.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Dutch version of Horse & Country TV is launching on SKV, the cablenet of the city of Veendam in the Netherlands.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: ARD, Cartoon Network, H&C, HDTV, SKV, Sport1 HD, Turner Broadcasting, ZDF, Ziggo Edited: 7 October 2012 07:39

Kabel Deutschland surpasses 1m HD homes

August 30, 2012 07.36 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Gemany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland has surpassed one million HD homes.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline Tagged With: Germany, HDTV, Kabel Deutschland Edited: 30 August 2012 09:01

Arqiva supports Star HD UK launch

August 15, 2012 07.39 Europe/London By Robert Briel

South Asian broadcaster Star has selected Arqiva is to support its launch of the UK’s first South Asian HD channel, Star Plus HD Channel.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite Tagged With: Arqiva, HDTV, Star!, UK Edited: 15 August 2012 10:25

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