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MBS acquires SES playout, content management and IP delivery services

July 8, 2025 07.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German communications provider MBS has taken over selected media service operations from Astra satellite operator SES in Germany and the UK.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Astra, Christian Fleischhauer, Full Season, MBS, Media Broadcast Satellite, Qi Zhang-Holste, SES Edited: 9 July 2025 14:53

Media Broadcast Satellite launches IPTV platform for fibre operators

May 22, 2023 16.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Media Broadcast Satellite (MBS) has launched zapily, a white-label IPTV platform for small and medium-sized fibre network operators who want to add their own TV product to their portfolio.

Filed Under: ANGA COM, FTTH, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Christian Fleischhauer, Media Broadcast Satellite, More Screens, Predrag Mandlbaum, zapily Edited: 22 May 2023 16:27

Media Broadcast Satellite renews SES contract

April 14, 2023 11.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Media Broadcast Satellite (MBS) and Astra satellite operator SES are extending their partnership.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Christian Fleischhauer, Media Broadcast Satellite, SES, Usingen Edited: 14 April 2023 11:08

Deutsche Welle moves from SD to HD on Hotbird

August 5, 2019 22.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) will terminate the SD distribution of its English-language TV channel DW English on Eutelsat Hotbird (13° East) on September 30, 2019.

Filed Under: Distribution, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Tech, TV Tagged With: Deutsche Welle, DW English, Eutelsat, Globecast, Hotbird, Media Broadcast Satellite Edited: 5 August 2019 22:30

Management acquires Media Broadcast Satellite

May 23, 2019 13.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The managing directors of Media Broadcast Satellite, Christian Fleischhauer and Sven Sünberg, as well as the technical director Qi Zhang-Holste, have agreed to take over the German satellite services provider […]

Filed Under: Finance, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: BM H, Christian Fleischhauer, DE-CIX, MBS Holding, Media Broadcast Satellite, Qi Zhang-Holste, Sven Sünberg, Tarek Al-Wazir, Usingen, WIBank Edited: 23 May 2019 13:16

Hispasat and Media Broadcast Satellite to distribute FunBox UHD in EMEA

January 22, 2019 07.27 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Hispasat and Media Broadcast Satellite have reached an agreement on a deal with an initial duration of five years to distribute FunBox UHD, in Europe, the Middle East and North […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: Funbox UHD, Hispasat, Media Broadcast Satellite Edited: 22 January 2019 14:36

Freenet TV selects Media Broadcast Satellite for DTH service

May 7, 2018 12.23 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German service provider Media Broadcast Satellite supports the recently launched Freenet TV via satellite service on Astra (19.2° East) as part of a far-reaching agreement.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Tech, TV Tagged With: Astra, Christian Fleischhauer, Freenet TV, Freenet TV Connect, Media Broadcast Satellite, satellite, Usingen Edited: 7 May 2018 12:46

CABSAT 2018: Media Broadcast Satellite unveils broadcast services

January 11, 2018 10.30 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German satellite services provider Media Broadcast Satellite will present its teleport and broadcast solutions at CABSAT 2018 in Dubai from January 14-16, 2018.

Filed Under: Cabsat Middle East, Distribution, DTH, HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Tech Tagged With: Christian Fleischhauer, Media Broadcast Satellite, Sven Sünberg Edited: 11 January 2018 10:45

Hispasat and Media Broadcast Satellite to launch 4K platform [UPDATE]

September 17, 2017 14.34 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Spanish satellite operator Hispasat and German service provider Media Broadcast Satellite have signed an agreement at IBC to provide 4K content distribution services in Europe, North Africa and the Middle […]

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Editor's Choice, IBC Special, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: Hispasat, Media Broadcast Satellite Edited: 19 September 2017 11:41

Media Broadcast Satellite teams up with NorthTelecom

September 13, 2017 10.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German broadcast satellite service provider Media Broadcast Satellite extends its teleport, housing and infrastructure business through an agreement with NorthTelecom.

Filed Under: Distribution, IBC Special, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Tech Tagged With: Christian Fleischhauer, Hadi Nazari Mehrabi, Media Broadcast Satellite, NorthTelecom, teleport, Usingen Edited: 13 September 2017 10:41

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