Austrian media authority KommAustria has rejected plans by public broadcaster ORF to set up its own YouTube channel.
Sky and Perform Group secure Champions League in Germany
For the first time in the history of the UEFA Champions League, all games will be shown exclusively on pay-TV in Germany and Austria from the 2018/19 season to the […]
ORF/simpliTV SAT: New Austrian HD platform on Astra
Austrian technical service provider ORS wants to launch a new HD platform on Astra (19,2° East) this summer.
ORF and Unitel launch OTT service Fidelio
Austrian public broadcaster ORF has launched a multiscreen streaming platform for classical music lovers.
Discovery sublicenses Olympics to ORF in Austria
Discovery Communications has signed a long-term partnership with Austria’s public broadcaster ORF ensuring that every event of the Olympic Games in 2018 and 2020 will be available for Austrian audiences […]
Austria’s ORF to change encryption system on Astra
Austrian public broadcaster ORF will introduce a new encryption system for its TV channels on Astra (19.2 degrees East).
Austria to complete transition to DVB-T2 by 2019
Austria wants to commence transition of the digital terrestrial transmission of the TV channels of public broadcaster ORF from DVB-T to successor standard DVB-T2 in autumn 2016 and complete the […]
M7 Group to build up new DTH platform in Austria
Luxembourg-based media company M7 Group is launching a standalone HDTV platform for DTH satellite households in Austria on Astra (19.2 degrees East) in November 2015.
Austrian DTT platform simpliTV plans internet service
Austrian DTT platform simpliTV wants to introduce an internet service on October 5, 2015 enabling customers to surf the net, receive further TV channels as live-streams and use video-on-demand services.
ORF and Unitel to launch classical music OTT service
Austrian public broadcaster ORF and Munich-based producer and rights dealer Jan Mojto want to launch an OTT service for classical music lovers at the turn of the year.