German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will acquire Disney’s 50% shareholding in Super RTL, turning the German children’s and family channel into a 100% subsidiary.
M7 Deutschland secures RTL pay-TV channels
M7 Deutschland is expanding its channel line-up with three pay-TV services from German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland.
Deutsche Telekom cooperates with RTL on streaming and addressable TV
German telco Deutsche Telekom has added TVNow Premium, the streaming service from German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, to its TV platform MagentaTV.
Kabelio launches Swiss DTH package on Eutelsat Hotbird
Kabelio, a new TV package for Swiss DTH satellite households, will launch on Eutelsat Hotbird (13° East) on October 15, 2020, featuring both domestic and international channels such as ARD, ZDF, ORF, TF1, BBC and ITV.
M7 Deutschland adds further RTL channels
German platform operator M7 Deutschland is adding free-TV channels RTLplus, VOXup and Toggo plus to its BasisHD package.
RTL increases channel line-up on Tele Columbus
German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland has signed a new carriage deal with cable operator Tele Columbus, enabling the addition of several new channels to the line-up.
RTL and tagSpace team up for AR integration
Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland is launching a content test using augmented reality together with the Australian start-up tagSpace.
German RTL to drop Formula 1 live coverage
After this year’s season, RTL will end its live transmissions of Formula 1 races, which the German broadcaster has been showing on free-TV since 1991.
Super RTL to terminate SVOD service Kividoo
German children’s and family channel Super RTL wants to close down its subscription-based video-on-demand (SVOD) service Kividoo this year and integrate the content on TVNow.
RTL adds premium subscription to TVNow
German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland offers a new premium subscription on its streaming service TVNow.