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Vodafone Deutschland offers Apple TV 4K as OTT receiver

December 2, 2020 06.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland is now offering the Apple TV 4K box to viewers who want to access its OTT platform GigaTV.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Streaming, Technology, Top Story Tagged With: Apple TV 4K, Giga TV Cable Box, GigaTV, GigaTV Net Box, Horizon, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: December 2, 2020 10:55

Vodafone and ARTE settle carriage fee dispute

April 20, 2020 22.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland and ARTE have settled their legal dispute about carriage fees on the German cable network and agreed on a long-term partnership.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation/Legal Tagged With: Andreas Laukenmann, Arte, carriage fees, GigaTV, Horizon, instant restart, Markus Nievelstein, Unitymedia, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: April 22, 2020 15:29

Vodafone and Deutschlandradio settle cable carriage dispute

December 3, 2019 10.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The channels of German public radio broadcaster Deutschlandradio will return to the former cable network of Unitymedia in early 2020.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: carriage fees, Deutschlandradio, GigaTV, Horizon, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: January 7, 2020 15:04

UPC Switzerland gears up for 1Gbps internet

August 26, 2019 21.58 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss cable operator UPC is currently preparing the introduction of 1Gbps internet access which it wants to make available on its entire network later this year.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: 1Gbps, gigabit, Horizon, Liberty Global, Severina Pascu, UPC Switzerland Edited: August 26, 2019 22:03

Vodafone confirms plan to replace Horizon

July 23, 2019 12.12 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Vodafone will replace Liberty Global’s Horizon platform with its own GigaTV box in Germany, the operator has confirmed.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: GigaTV, Horizon, Vodafone Edited: August 17, 2019 15:14

Unitymedia adds restart TV to further channels

July 8, 2019 11.23 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator Unitymedia is now offering the restart TV function on 45 further free-to-air TV channels.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Comedy Central, Deutsches Musik Fernsehen, DMax, ele 5, Eurosport, Home & Garden TV, Horizon, MTV, Nick, Restart TV, Sport1, TLC, Unitymedia Edited: July 8, 2019 11:25

Ziggo names cloud Horizon STB Mediabox Next

March 5, 2019 11.22 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch operator Ziggo will be introducing the new 4k Ultra HD STB based on Liberty Global’s Horizon EOS 4-platform and names it Mediabox Next.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Ultra HD Tagged With: 4K, EOS 4, Horizon, Liberty Global, Mediabox Next, STB, The Netherlands, Ziggo Edited: March 6, 2019 11:45

France 24 joins Unitymedia’s Horizon platform

February 26, 2019 11.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

French international news channel France 24 has signed a new distribution contract with German cable operator Unitymedia.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: app, France 24, Horizon, Unitymedia Edited: February 26, 2019 11:36

Unitymedia adds catch-up and restart TV from ARD/ZDF

December 17, 2018 13.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator Unitymedia has made the catch-up TV services from public broadcasters ARD and ZDF available as apps on its Horizon set-top box.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: ARD, Catch-Up TV, Horizon, Restart TV, Unitymedia, ZDF Edited: December 17, 2018 13:03

UPC rolls out Horizon successor in Switzerland

October 3, 2018 21.04 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

[WATCH VIDEO] Switzerland’s largest cable operator UPC will introduce the new Ultra HD/4K-capable digital receiver UPC TV Box on October 4, 2018.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Mobile TV, Multiscreen, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Technology, Ultra HD Tagged With: Horizon, UPC, UPC TV app, UPC TV box Edited: October 5, 2018 11:00

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