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Media Tasting marks 10th anniversary in Stuttgart

July 7, 2025 10.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media congress Media Tasting celebrated its 10-year anniversary on 3 July 2025 in Stuttgart, drawing a record-breaking crowd of more than 350 industry executives and experts from media, politics, […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Apfel Programm Marketing, Carl Bergengruen, Frank Apfel, LFK, Media Tasting, MFG, Wolfgang Kreißig Edited: 7 July 2025 10:24

AI, local content, short videos and AI drive online video growth in Germany

July 1, 2025 11.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s online video market continues to expand rapidly across all platforms, with artificial intelligence (AI), short-form content and local journalism emerging as dominant forces shaping its development.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: AI, BLM, Facebook, Goldmedia, Google, Instagram, LFK, Meta, Online Video Monitor 2025, Thorsten Schmiege, TikTok, Wolfgang Kreißig, X, YouTube Edited: 1 July 2025 11:20

German TV channel blizz loses broadcast licence

July 27, 2017 11.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Bavarian media authority BLM has revoked the broadcast licence of German internet TV channel blizz, operated by ITV Media Interactive e.K.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, TV Tagged With: blizz, BLM, copyright, Family TV, ITV Media Interactive, LFK, licence, Timo C. Storost Edited: 27 July 2017 11:17

Goldmedia kicks off Web-TV-Monitor 2016

August 1, 2016 14.47 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German consultancy and research company Goldmedia has commenced the survey among online video providers for the 2016 edition of its Web-TV-Monitor.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, TV, Web TV Tagged With: BLM, Goldmedia, LFK, Web-TV-Monitor, YouTube Edited: 1 August 2016 14:47

German local TV moves to HD on cable

March 29, 2016 14.37 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The local TV channels in German federal state Baden-Württemberg will broadcast their channels in HD quality on the cable network of Unitymedia from September 2016.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Baden-Württemberg, HDTV, LFK, Local TV, Unitymedia Edited: 29 March 2016 14:37

German media authorities want to regulate TV channel listings

December 22, 2014 13.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German media authorities want to prevent that the financially strongest broadcasters secure the top positions in the TV channel listings of TV sets and set-top-boxes while smaller and local […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, TV Tagged With: EPG, Germany, LFK, set-top-box, TV set Edited: 12 January 2015 11:44

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