Former MXI CEO Avi Cohen has resurfaced on the board of technology and media services company Piksel.
Travelxp 4k to launch on Astra via HD+ [UPDATE]
Travelxp 4k, the world’s first 4K HDR channel, will launch on Astra (19.2° East) on December 13, 2017, targeting the customers of German DTH platform HD+.
ProSiebenSat.1 remains in SD on Astra
German TV broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 will continue to distribute its free-to-air channels in SD resolution on Astra (19.2° East).
MX1 teams up with OTT platform fuboTV
MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, will aggregate and delivers sports and entertainment channels for sports live streaming provider fuboTV.
Goalplay selects MX1 for multi-platform delivery
Goalplay, a German coaching platform for goalkeepers, has chosen the content management solution and CDN services from MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, for content delivery to digital platforms.
QVC Deutschland to launch in Ultra HD on Astra
German home-shopping broadcaster QVC Deutschland will distribute its main channel in Ultra HD on Astra (19.2 degrees East from the turn of the year.
Wilfried Urner replaces Avi Cohen as CEO of MX1
Wilfried Urner has been appointed, with immediate effect, as the new CEO of MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES.
Sky Deutschland remains on Astra
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland will continue to distribute its channels on Astra (19.2° East) for DTH households.
MX1 to distribute Bavarian local TV in HD on Astra
MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, will distribute all 16 Bavarian local TV channels in HD quality on Astra (19.2° East) from October 1, 2017.
Deluxe Music secures Astra carriage until 2021
German music channel Deluxe Music has secured its DTH satellite distribution in standard (SD) and high definition (HD) on Astra (19.2° East) until 2021.