More than a quarter of German households (28%) are using streaming video services such as Amazon Prime Video, Netflix or maxdome.
Filmon Zerai new Chief Digital Officer of ProSiebenSat.1
Filmon Zerai will join the management board of German TV broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 TV Deutschland as Chief Digital Officer on March 1, 2017.
Vodafone signs up ProSiebenSat.1 for cable and IPTV
Vodafone Deutschland has signed a long-term contract with ProSiebenSat.1 for the distribution of the German media company’s free-TV, pay-TV, HD and video-on-demand (VOD) services on its cable network and IPTV platform.
Tele Columbus and Primacom roll out 4K home gateway
German cable operators Tele Columbus and Primacom have launched their multimedia home gateway AdvanceTV, a central entertainment hub combining the TV, video and media offers in the customer’s household.
Maxdome secures 20th Century Fox movie package
German video-on-demand service maxdome will take around 70 Hollywood blockbusters from 20th Century Fox aboard its line-up.
Tele Columbus unveils 4k home platform
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus will launch its multiscreen platform AdvanceTV combining linear TV, video-on-demand (VOD) and apps on January 16, 2017.
Pay-VOD on the rise in Germany; Amazon and Netflix lead
Video-on-demand (VDD) has reached the mass market in Germany with 43% of all internet users paying for VOD services.
German VOD service maxdome to enter ICE trains
German video-on-demand (VOD) service maxdome will provide the yearly almost 80 million travellers on Deutsche Bahn’s high-speed ICE trains with movies and series from the end of 2016.
Ostmodern leads Maxdome overhaul
Ostmodern revealed its key role in the launch of Germany’s VOD service Maxdome’s service.
Zattoo and ABOX42 launch DVB-C/IP multiscreen TV solution
Swiss IPTV company Zattoo and German set-top-box provider ABOX42 demonstrate a new white label DVB-C/IP hybrid multiscreen TV solution for cable operators at ANGA COM 2016.