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ARD to drop SD satellite distribution in 2021 [UPDATE]

February 12, 2020 21.49 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster ARD will cease the satellite distribution of its TV channels in SD resolution on Astra (19.2° East) in January 2021.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, DTH, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Satellite, Technology Tagged With: ARD, ARD-alpha, Astra, Das Erste, Diveo, Freenet TV, HD+, KEF, M7 group, Media Broadcast, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, One, ProSieben, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL, Sat.1, SD switch-off, SES, tagesschau24 Edited: February 13, 2020 21:16

ProSiebenSat.1 offers free TV live-streams

August 29, 2016 16.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German commercial TV channels Sat.1 and ProSieben have commenced offering free live-streams of their programmes through their own TV apps for smartphones and tablets.

Filed Under: Channels, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Second Screen, Streaming Tagged With: 7TV, live-stream, ProSieben, ProSiebenSat.1, Sat.1, smartphone, tablet, TV app Edited: August 29, 2016 16:36

Ex Premiere CEO Georg Kofler returns to media industry

March 20, 2015 19.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Georg Kofler, former CEO of German TV broadcasters ProSieben and Premiere (now Sky Deutschland), wants to set up a multi-channel marketing platform for YouTube stars together with Berlin-based TV production company Def Media.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Platforms, Social TV Tagged With: Def Media, Georg Kofler, Premiere, ProSieben, YouTube Edited: March 20, 2015 19:48

German commercial broadcasters to stay on DTT in Hessen

September 29, 2014 14.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

DTT households in German federal state Hessen will continue to be able to receive commercial TV channels on digital terrestrial frequencies.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial Tagged With: DTT, DVB-T2, Germany, Hessen, LPR, ProSieben, RTL, Sat.1 Edited: September 29, 2014 14:48

Endemol’s Host in the Box sets off to Spain

April 16, 2014 13.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Host in the Box, a new factual entertainment show created by Endemol Germany, has been sold for the first time in Spain.

Filed Under: Channels, MIP TV, Newsline Tagged With: Cuatro, Endemol, Host in the Box, ProSieben, Spain Edited: April 16, 2014 13:17

ProSiebenSat.1 invests in Collective Digital Studio

March 27, 2014 07.59 Europe/London By Robert Briel

German private broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has taken a 20% interest in US multichannel network Collective Digital Studio (CDS).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Collective Digital Studio, Gedrmany, ProSieben, US, YouTube Edited: March 27, 2014 08:26

ProSiebenSat.1 channels remain on DTT

March 15, 2013 07.59 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Four channels from the ProSiebenSat.1 group will remain on digital terrestrial in Bavaria.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Bavaria, BLM, Germany, kabel eins, N24, ProSieben, RTL, Sat.1 Edited: March 15, 2013 07:59

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