3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a German provider of customised software solutions and services to the multiscreen digital entertainment industry, has been certified as a Huawei technology and development partner by the global consumer electronics company.
Swisscom attacks Zattoo with free OTT package
Switzerland’s national telco Swisscom has launched an internet TV platform offering 190 TV channels as live-streams.
Perform secures Premier League from Sky Deutschland
UK media company Perform Group has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast English Premier League matches live and on-demand in Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein from the start of the 2016/17 season, ousting previous rights holder Sky Deutschland.
TEN chooses Kaltura and 3 Screen for SVOD service
US action and adventure sports network TEN: The Enthusiast Network has selected Kaltura and 3 Screen Solutions (3SS) for the launch of its new Motor Trend OnDemand subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service.
WWE Network to launch in Germany
US professional wrestling league WWE will take its OTT platform WWE Network to Germany: From January 5, 2016 wrestling fans will be able to sign up for the offering; the first months is free of charge.
Scripps Networks launches Food Network and Fine Living in Germany
US media company Scripps Networks Interactive has made its thematic channels Food Network and Fine Living available in German-speaking Europe for the first time.
Deutsche Telekom acquires NBA rights
Deutsche Telekom will expand its OTT service for basketball fans by games from US league NBA.
Sky Deutschland launches Sky Online on Windows 10
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland has extended its partnership with Microsoft.
ProSiebenSat.1 to launch Ultra HD music channel
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 will launch a music TV channel in Ultra HD resolution in October 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.