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.
1-2-3.tv to drop DTT distribution in April
German shopping channel 1-2-3.tv will discontinue its DTT distribution across Germany on 1 April 2025.
European broadcast operators: 5G Broadcast ready by 2027
In a significant step towards planning first commercial service across the European continent, the 5G Broadcast Strategic Task Force (5BSTF) – comprising Media Broadcast (Germany), TDF (France), Cordiant Capital (UK), […]
Sofia Digital integrates 5G Broadcast in DVB-I Android application
Sofia Digital has further advanced its DVB-I Android application, integrating 5G Broadcast capabilities to enhance service delivery and data management.
European market players join forces for 5G Broadcast smartphones
In an aim to drive the introduction of smartphones with 5G Broadcast reception in Europe, members of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Broadcast Networks Europe (BNE), with the support […]
Consumers want to use 5G Broadcast primarily for linear TV
A recent Kantar study shows a high level of consumer interest in 5G Broadcast: Two thirds of respondents can imagine the new broadcast technology for mobile devices as a good […]
ARD tests 5G Broadcast during Euro 2024 and Olympic Games
German public broadcasters BR, NDR, RBB and SWR will jointly broadcast video livestreams using the 5G Broadcast specification during the European Football Championship and the Olympic Games.
Media Broadcast to run 5G Broadcast pilot project in Halle
German media authority MSA has allocated digital terrestrial transmission capacities to technical services provider Media Broadcast for the operation of the planned 5G Broadcast pilot project in the town Halle.









