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Lagardère Sports, the sports rights subsidiary of French media company Lagardère, wants to launch a streaming service for sports fans in Germany.
RTVi Archive gets licence
German media commission KEK has granted RTVi Germany the green light for the new entertainment channel RTVi Archive.
Green light for new German OTT sports channels
German anti-media concentration commission KEK has granted the green light to two new OTT channels for sports fans.
New German channel Gesund.TV in preparation
German company Asklepios Medienkommunikation und Marketing wants to launch Gesund.TV, a thematic TV channel focussing on healthy lifestyle.
Super RTL plans new TV channel
German children’s and family channel Super RTL wants to launch a second channel.
Nasch Kinomir and TeleBom/TeleDom come to Germany
Berlin-based media company RTV Broadcast & Contentmanagement has received the green light from German media regulator KEK for Russian-language TV channels Nasch Kinomir and TeleBom/TeleDom.
Green light for Silverline Movie Channel sale
German anti-media concentration commission KEK has approved the ownership change of pay-TV channel Silverline Movie Channel.
KEK okays Disney’s takeover of Das Vierte
KEK, the German monopoly commission for the media, has given the green light for the Walt Disney Company to take full control of the private broadcaster Das Vierte (The Four).
Germany counts 155 private channels
The German media monopoly commission KEK said there were 135 German language private national channels in the country as well as 20 channels in foreign languages as at July 1, 2010.
German licence for Biography HD/C&I HD
The Bavarian Media Authority BLM announced it has issued a licence for The Biography Channel HD/Crime & Investigation HD to The History Channel (Germany). The channel received a licence for an eight year period.