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Canal+ eyes Austrian Bundesliga rights

May 18, 2025 19.48 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

French pay-TV network Canal+ has reportedly entered the race for the broadcasting rights to Austria’s top-tier football league, the Bundesliga.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Bundesliga, Canal+, ORF, Servus TV, Sky Austria, Thomas Trukesitz Edited: 20 May 2025 14:01

ORF launches news app via HbbTV

December 12, 2024 21.20 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Austrian public broadcaster ORF is revamping its HbbTV-based smart TV user interface and launching its own news app, which brings the latest national and international news to the TV screen […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: ORF, ORF ON, Stefan Pollach Edited: 18 December 2024 13:18

Ocilion adds ORF ON to IPTV platform

December 10, 2024 15.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

IPTV service provider Ocilion has concluded a long-term cooperation agreement with Austrian public broadcaster ORF for the distribution of its streaming service ORF ON on the IPTV platform.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Harald Kräuter, Ocilion, ORF, ORF ON, Thomas Bichlmeir Edited: 10 December 2024 15:54

ORF to terminate SD distribution on Astra

November 29, 2024 22.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian public broadcaster ORF will discontinue the SD distribution of its domestic television channels via Astra (19.2° East) on 7 January 2025.

Filed Under: Distribution, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, TV Tagged With: ARD, Astra, ORF, ORF 1, ORF 2, ORF III, ORF Sport+ Edited: 29 November 2024 22:50

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

EBU members found Security4Media association

September 6, 2024 00.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The EBU and several of its members have created Security4Media, a non-profit association for media organisations and technology vendors dedicated to reducing cyber risks and supporting trust in media.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: ARD, EBU, NRK, ORF, RTS, Security4Media, Swedish Radio, Swiss TXT Edited: 6 September 2024 10:21

Austria to measure TV ratings via HbbTV

July 27, 2024 10.38 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The Teletest working group (AGTT), which measures TV and video usage in Austria, will upgrade its system with HbbTV-based data collection from 1 September 2024.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, HbbTV, Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: AGTT, ATV, Goldbach Austria, Hearts & Science Austria, IGMA, IP Austria, ORF, ORF-Enterprise, ProSiebenSat.1 Puls 4, Servus TV, Susanne Koll, Teletest, Thomas Gruber, TV-LOAD Edited: 30 July 2024 13:10

ORF launches new streaming service ORF ON

May 21, 2024 22.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian public service broadcaster ORF is launching its new streaming platform ORF ON on 22 May 2024.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: ORF, ORF ON, ORF-TVthek, Roland Weißmann Edited: 24 May 2024 14:05

ORF to launch children’s channel ORF Kids

December 5, 2023 00.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian public broadcaster ORF is launching children’s channel ORF Kids on January 1, 2024.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: ORF, ORF Kids, Stefanie Groiss-Horowitz Edited: 5 December 2023 00:38

ORS selects 3SS and Skyworth for Android TV 4K service

May 5, 2022 14.37 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

ORS, the technical services subsidiary of Austrian public broadcaster ORF, has selected German software solutions provider 3SS and Chinese hardware manufacturer Skyworth Digital for next-gen set-top boxes.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Set-Top Boxes, Terrestrial, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: 3SS, Android TV, ORF, ORS, simpliTV, Skyworth Digital Edited: 5 May 2022 14:39

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