US streaming pioneer Roku wants to launch its streaming devices in Germany this year.
ProSiebenSat.1, Discovery sell maxdome to Splendid
Videociety, the video-on-demand (VOD) subsidiary of German media company Splendid Medien, is taking over online video store maxdome from ProSiebenSat.1/Discovery joint venture Joyn.
ProSiebenSat.1 launches Ultra HD channel
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 is bundling the Ultra HD (UHD) content of its TV channels on the new UHD channel ProSiebenSat.1 UHD.
German streaming platform Joyn adds HbbTV to ARD channels
Joyn, the joint German streaming platform operated by ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery, is now offering the TV channels of public broadcaster ARD with HbbTV.
ScreenHits TV adds Joyn in Germany
ScreenHits TV will offer Joyn, the streaming service operated by ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery, on its aggregator platform when it launches in Germany at the end of July 2021.
ProSiebenSat.1 increases full-year outlook
German media company ProSiebenSat.1 has increased its outlook for the financial year 2021 following a strong recovery in Q2 2021 compared to the COVID-19 impacted previous-year quarter.
RTL and ProSiebenSat.1 offer targeted advertising via HbbTV
The joint venture of German broadcasters Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland and ProSiebenSat.1 for addressable TV, d-force, provides the German-speaking advertising market for the first time with a solution for targeted advertising with programmatic ad replacement.
ARTE launches on Joyn
European culture channel ARTE can now be received as a live-stream on German OTT platform Joyn.
RTL Group to focus on RTL brand / TVNow to be renamed RTL+
Faced with growing competition by globally uniform players such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Disney+, RTL Group wants to focus more strongly on its core brand RTL.
Sport1+ and eSports1 launch on Joyn Plus+
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery have added the first third-party channels to the pay-TV section of their joint German streaming platform Joyn.