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Green light for new German OTT sports channels

May 10, 2017 12.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German anti-media concentration commission KEK has granted the green light to two new OTT channels for sports fans.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: AFVD, American football, GFL TV, KEK, Rhein-Live.tv, Sportstadt.tv Edited: 11 May 2017 10:31

New German channel Gesund.TV in preparation

November 9, 2016 23.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German company Asklepios Medienkommunikation und Marketing wants to launch Gesund.TV, a thematic TV channel focussing on healthy lifestyle.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, IPTV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Asklepios, Gesund.TV, KEK, MA HSH Edited: 9 November 2016 23:01

Super RTL plans new TV channel

February 10, 2016 22.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German children’s and family channel Super RTL wants to launch a second channel.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Buena Vista, CLT-UFA, KEK, RTL Disney Fernsehen, RTL Group, Super RTL, Walt Disney Edited: 12 February 2016 10:43

Nasch Kinomir and TeleBom/TeleDom come to Germany

October 14, 2015 10.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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.

Filed Under: Cable, Central & East Europe, Distribution, Newsline, TV Tagged With: KEK, Nasch Kinomir, RTV, RtvD, RTVi, TeleBom, TeleDom Edited: 14 October 2015 10:42

Green light for Silverline Movie Channel sale

June 9, 2015 20.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German anti-media concentration commission KEK has approved the ownership change of pay-TV channel Silverline Movie Channel.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: KEK, Ralph Piller, sale, Silverline Movie Channel Edited: 9 June 2015 20:26

KEK okays Disney’s takeover of Das Vierte

November 16, 2012 10.43 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Das Vierte, Disney, KEK Edited: 16 November 2012 12:06

Germany counts 155 private channels

October 13, 2010 09.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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, […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Research Tagged With: KEK Edited: 13 October 2010 11:45

German licence for Biography HD/C&I HD

October 13, 2010 08.58 Europe/London By Robert Briel

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 […]

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Biography Channel HD, Crime & Investigation HD, KEK Edited: 13 October 2010 15:45

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