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Court settles IPTV dispute between RTL and cable operator

February 21, 2024 11.29 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Munich Higher Regional Court has made a landmark judgement on retransmission rights for free-TV channels.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Editor's Choice, HbbTV, IPTV, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Munich Higher Regional Court, NetCologne, RTL Deutschland Edited: 22 February 2024 12:32

M7 supplies NetCologne with IPTV rights

November 15, 2023 13.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

M7 Deutschland is now also providing network operator NetCologne with full IPTV licence rights, further expanding their long-standing partnership.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Eviso Germany, M7 Deutschland, Marco Hellberg, NetCologne, Volker Kähler, Zattoo Edited: 15 November 2023 15:19

NetCologne continues to rely on Zattoo

October 17, 2023 21.08 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German network operator NetCologne has extended its IPTV contract with Zattoo for five years.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Jörg Meyer, NetCologne, Zattoo Edited: 17 October 2023 21:08

Schlager Deluxe expands cable distribution with DNMG

June 8, 2022 08.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German music channel Schlager Deluxe has launched on the cable networks of wilhelm.tel, willy.tel and ImmoMediaNet.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: DNMG, High View, ImmoMediaNet, NetCologne, Schlager Deluxe, wilhelm.tel, willy.tel Edited: 7 June 2022 22:22

NetCologne and ZDF settle carriage fee dispute

November 17, 2021 12.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator NetCologne and public broadcaster ZDF have settled their long-standing legal dispute over the payment of carriage fees for the cable distribution of ZDF channels.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, TV Tagged With: carriage fees, Federal Court of Justice, NetAachen, NetCologne, ZDF, ZDFmediathek Edited: 19 November 2021 13:02

Vodafone sees little chance of success for legal action against EU approval of Unitymedia takeover

February 17, 2020 20.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone does not expect the lawsuits filed by Deutsche Telekom, Tele Columbus and NetCologne against the approval of the takeover of Unitymedia by the European Commission to succeed.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Court of Justice, Deutsche Telekom, EU Commission, NetCologne, Tele Columbus, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: 19 February 2020 09:59

EU approval of Vodafone/Unitymedia cable deal faces legal action

February 16, 2020 22.56 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German network operators Deutsche Telekom, Tele Columbus and NetCologne are taking legal action against the European Commission’s decision to approve the controversial takeover of Liberty Global’s German cable company Unitymedia […]

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: Court of Justice of the European Union, Deutsche Telekom, European Commission, Liberty Global, NetCologne, Tele Columbus, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: 14 April 2021 14:55

NetCologne stays with M7 for cable TV

October 17, 2018 11.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator NetCologne will continue to be supplied with TV channels by M7 Deutschland.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: M7 Deutschland, NetAachen, NetCologne Edited: 17 October 2018 11:22

Matthias Ehrler joins content4tv

February 5, 2018 13.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Matthias Ehrler will become Senior Manager Distribution & Business Development of German TV channel carriage rights provider content4tv from February 2018.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, People, Platforms Tagged With: Content4tv, Eviso Germany, M7 group, Martina Rutenbeck, Matthias Ehrler, NetCologne, SBR-net Consulting, Telefónica Deutschland Edited: 5 February 2018 13:39

NetCologne plans analogue switch-off for January 2019

December 19, 2017 21.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator NetCologne will terminate analogue TV distribution on its network in January 2019. The move will also affect sister company NetAachen.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: analogue switch-off, NetAachen, NetCologne Edited: 6 January 2018 21:51

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