Kabel Deutschland has maintained its recent momentum with increased revenues from internet, phone, and premium TV subscriptions continuing to compensate for the erosion of soft basic subs. Announcing its financial […]
KDG initiates 100 Mbps market push
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has started to offer their DOCSIS 3.0 100 Mbps broadband product, including unlimited phone calls for a promotional price of €19.90 during the first […]
Bidders line up for Kabel BW
Potential buyers are lining up for Germany’s Kabel BW. Apart from fellow cablers Unitymedia and Kabel Deutschland, a number of private equity firms are reported interested in buying the operator […]
KDG glass fibre plan to keep analogue TV
Kabel Deutschland (KDG), Germany’s largest cable network operator, has announced plans to connect all of its larger regional headends to a glass fibre backbone.
Smart launches CI Plus module for KDG
Smart has launched their CI Plus module, which has been certified for use with Kabel Deutschland cable tuners. The CAMs are available for a retail price of €79.90.
Kabel Deutschland stays the course
Kabel Deutschland’s first half financials have painted a familiar picture with falls in basic cable subscribers being more than compensated by increases in internet, telephony and premium TV subscriptions.
Sky to introduce CI Plus before Christmas
Sky Deutschland plans to introduce a CI Plus module for the reception of Sky programming for Christmas. Sky has also said it has reached agreement with Kabel Deutschland, Germany’s largest […]
Kabel Deutschland adds six HD channels
The German cable operator Kabel Deutschland will this week add six HD channels and will market is as an HD Option for €9.90 a month.
Kabel Deutschland acquires 70,000 Primacom homes
Kabel Deutschland KDG, Germany’s largest cable operator, and PrimaCom have announced the sale of approximately 70,000 cable households from Level 4 operator PrimaCom to KDG for an undisclosed amount.
DVB-C2 completes Berlin field test
Transmission tests on the second generation cable system DVB-C2 have been successfully completed by Kabel Deutschland in Berlin, just five months after its publication by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute […]