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ARD tests 5G Broadcast during Euro 2024 and Olympic Games

June 10, 2024 10.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

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.

Filed Under: Mobile TV, Newsline, Standards, Tech, Testing Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, ARD, Berlin, BR, Euro 2024, Halle, Hamburg, Media Broadcast, Munich, NDR, Olympic Games, RBB, Stuttgart, SWR Edited: 10 June 2024 10:24

Eurosport unveils brand identity for Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

March 12, 2019 17.49 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Eurosport has unveiled the on-screen brand mark for next year’s Olympic Games Tokyo 2020.

Filed Under: Marketing, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Eurosport, Olympic Games, Tokyo 2020 Edited: 12 March 2019 17:49

Japan gears up for 8K Olympics in ISDB-S3 standard

November 14, 2017 13.40 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

In preparation for the Olympic Games, the Japanese broadcasting world is getting ready for 8K Ultra HD TV.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, Tech, Testing, Top Story, Ultra HD Tagged With: 8K, ISDB-S3, NHK, Olympic Games, Rohde & Schwarz, SiTune Corporation Edited: 16 November 2017 11:05

ARD and ZDF reclaim Olympics from Discovery

August 11, 2017 09.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Eurosport will not transmit the Olympic Games exclusively in Germany between 2018 and 2024.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story, TV Tagged With: ARD, Discovery, Eurosport, Olympic Games, Rights, SportA, sublicence, ZDF Edited: 12 August 2017 08:52

ARD/ZDF negotiate with Discovery over Olympics again

July 18, 2017 13.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

More than half a year after the collapse of negotiations, German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF are in talks with Discovery Networks Deutschland again regarding sublicences for the Olympic Games.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: ARD, Discovery Networks Deutschland, Eurosport, Olympic Games, Rights, sublicence, ZDF Edited: 19 July 2017 13:14

Olympic mobile broadcaster tie-up for Discovery and TIM

June 26, 2017 10.35 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Discovery Communications and Italy’s TIM have today announced a first of its kind partnership that will bring the Olympic Games to more people across more screens.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Communications, Italy, Jean-Briac Perrette, Olympic Games, TIM Edited: 27 June 2017 12:02

ZDF open for alliances in sports rights acquisitions

June 23, 2017 22.26 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster ZDF is open for partnerships with commercial competitors to increase its chances in the bidding races for attractive sports rights following its loss of the TV rights […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Amazon, Champions League, Deutsche Telekom, Discovery, Olympic Games, Perform Group, Sky, sports rights, ZDF Edited: 23 June 2017 22:26

Discovery creates Olympic partnership for mobile operators

March 3, 2017 10.37 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Discovery Communications has created an Olympic Games partnership opportunity for mobile operators to deliver every moment of the action to their customers through the launch of the first Official Mobile […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery Communications, Eurosport, mobile operators, Olympic Games Edited: 3 March 2017 10:37

Vodafone expands German HD cable line-up [Update]

December 13, 2016 11.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland has expanded the HD offer on the cable network it acquired from Kabel Deutschland.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Eurosport 1 HD, kabel eins classics HD, Olympic Games, ProSieben Fun HD, ProSieben Maxx HD, Sat.1 emotions HD, Sat.1 Gold HD, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: 13 December 2016 17:42

Eurosport 1 HD to join Vodafone Deutschland

December 2, 2016 09.27 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery Networks Deutschland will further expand the distribution of Eurosport in Germany.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Editor's Choice, HDTV, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: carriage, Eurosport 1 HD, Olympic Games, Sky Deutschland, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: 5 December 2016 08:48

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