Discovery Deutschland has chosen the managed media and distribution services of MX1, a subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, to deliver its eight German TV channel, Home & Garden TV (HGTV), launching on June 6, 2019.
Discovery stays with MX1 in Germany
Discovery Deutschland has extended its partnership with MX1 for fully managed playout and content management services.
MX1 provides Sky Deutschland with full-scale backup
Sky Deutschland has signed a multi-year contract extension for back-up services with MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES.
Discovery continues to rely on MX1 and Astra
MX1, the technical services subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, and Astra have extended their contracts with Discovery Networks Germany for capacity, content management and playout.
Sky Deutschland moves Astra uplink to Sky Italia
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will commence the relocation of the playout and uplink for its transponders on the Astra satellite system (19.2 degrees East) from Munich to Milan tonight.
SES and Fox Networks Germany extend contract
SES Platform Services will continue to provide content management and playout services for the pay-tv channels of Fox Networks Group Germany.
History Channel stays with SES Platform Services
The History Channel Germany and SES Platform Services have expanded their partnership covering the distribution of pay-TV channel A&E on the Sky Deutschland platform.
SES Platform Services upgrades münchen.tv to HD
German regional broadcaster münchen.tv has extended its contract with technical service provider SES Platform Services for several years.
Sky to move German playout from SES to Sky Italia [UPDATE]
STORY UPDATED. Sky will relocate the playout and uplink of Sky Deutschland from SES Platform Services, a subsidiary of Astra satellite operator SES, in Munich to Sky Italia’s teleport in Milan.