German media authority MSA has extended its 5G Broadcast pilot project in Halle, further evaluating the distribution of audiovisual content over terrestrial broadcast infrastructure to 5G smartphones.
Sport1 extends DTT distribution in Germany until 2030
German broadcaster Sport1 has renewed its agreement with DTT network operator Media Broadcast, securing distribution of its channel via the DVB-T2 HD platform Freenet TV in Germany until 31 December […]
DVB World 2026 explores shift to IP and DVB-I rollout
Broadcast and technology leaders gathered in Amsterdam on 17-18 March for DVB World 2026, where discussions focused on the shift from traditional broadcast to IP-based delivery, the rollout of DVB-I […]
ProSiebenSat.1 extends DTT distribution in Germany until 2030
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 has renewed its agreement with DTT network operator Media Broadcast for the terrestrial distribution of its channels, securing carriage on DVB-T2 HD platform Freenet TV in […]
Dotscreen secures multi-year renewal for Freenet TV HbbTV portal
German DTT network operator Media Broadcast has renewed its multi-year partnership with French service provider Dotscreen to continue the evolution, support and maintenance of the Freenet TV HbbTV portal.
RTL extends DTT distribution in Germany until 2030
German broadcaster RTL Deutschland and DTT network operator Media Broadcast have agreed an early extension of their long-term partnership, securing the distribution of RTL’s channels on DVB-T2 platform Freenet TV […]
Spirit TV joins German DTT network Freenet TV
German broadcaster Spirit TV has launched on DTT platform Freenet TV as a free-to-air, unencrypted service.
DTT adoption climbs in Germany driven by mobile viewing
Digital terrestrial television (DTT) is becoming increasingly popular in Germany, with usage rising sharply thanks to renewed growth in mobile viewing.
Media Broadcast, Irdeto, Twise launch new Freenet TV stick
Media Broadcast, the operator of German DTT platform Freenet TV, has teamed up with Irdeto and Twise for a new Freenet TV USB2.0 stick.
5G Broadcast goes live at Media Broadcast demo in Hamburg
German technical service provider Media Broadcast showcases a live demonstration of 5G Broadcast at Hamburg Central Station.