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German HD platform Freenet TV launches on Astra

March 28, 2018 01.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German platform operator Media Broadcast has launched the satellite version of its DVB-T2 platform Freenet TV for DTH households in Germany on Astra (19.2° East).

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Set-Top Boxes, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Astra, Christoph Vilanek, Diveo, Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, HD+, irdeto, Jörg Brühl, M7 group, Media Broadcast, SES, Sky Deutschalnd, Wolfgang Breuer Edited: 29 March 2018 15:23

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