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Big Blue Marble launches TV-as-a-service platform in Germany

January 16, 2026 20.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian broadcast and streaming service provider Big Blue Marble Group has launched its TV-as-a-service platform in Germany, rolling out a white-label, fully managed IPTV solution aimed at national and regional […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Big Blue Marble, DFB, DFB Play, Michael Wagenhofer, Thomas Bichlmeir, TV-as-a-service Edited: 16 January 2026 20:05

ORS Group launches global streaming brand Big Blue Marble

June 25, 2025 17.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian broadcast technology provider ORS Group has unveiled a new international brand, Big Blue Marble, as it marks 20 years since its founding.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Tech Tagged With: Big Blue Marble, Insys Video Technologies, Michael Wagenhofer, ORF, ORS, ORS Group, simpliTV Edited: 25 June 2025 17:26

ORF and ORS extend SES satellite contract

November 6, 2024 09.32 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Astra satellite operator SES has extended its contracts with Austrian public broadcaster ORF and its content distribution subsidiary ORS Group for TV distribution on its 19.2° East orbital position.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, TV Tagged With: Astra, Harald Kräuter, Michael Wagenhofer, Norbert Hölzle, ORF, ORS Group Edited: 8 November 2024 14:06

Insys Video Technologies and ORS to debut joint presence at IBC

July 17, 2024 20.14 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Insys Video Technologies and ORS Group will jointly head to IBC 2024 in Amsterdam, marking the first time both companies exhibit together at the trade show since ORS became a […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, Tech Tagged With: IBC 2024, Insys Video Technologies, Krzysztof Bartkowski, Michael Wagenhofer, ORS Group Edited: 17 July 2024 20:17

ORS Group opens up new digital ecosystems

May 8, 2024 12.50 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Michael Wagenhofer, CEO of Austrian broadcast specialist ORS, on the development of new global markets, cloud-based video solutions for the media industry with new partner Insys VT and the 5G […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Michael Wagenhofer, ORS Group Edited: 13 June 2024 11:41

ORS appoints Sarah Hackforth as Head of International Sales

April 15, 2024 10.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Sarah Hackforth has been in charge of international sales of streaming solutions at Austrian technical services provider ORS since the beginning of the year.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Insys Video Technologies, Michael Wagenhofer, ORS, Sarah Hackforth Edited: 15 April 2024 10:56

ORS: 5G Broadcast is the future of television, but challenges remain

November 29, 2020 22.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

5G Broadcast is the future of television, but there are still some hurdles to overcome. This is the conclusion by Michael Wagenhofer, CEO of ORS, the technical services subsidiary of […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Platforms, Standards, Tech, Testing, Top Story Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, Michael Wagenhofer, OBECA, ORF, ORS Edited: 30 November 2020 11:54

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