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ARD’s Remo Vogel to chair DVB Project

July 3, 2024 21.58 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The DVB Project, the international industry-led consortium that designs open technical specifications for digital media delivery, has a new chair.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, People, Standards, Tech Tagged With: ARD, Deutsche TV-Plattform, DVB Project, EBU, Emily Dubs, German DVB-I Pilot, IRT, Peter MacAvock, RBB, Remo Vogel Edited: 3 July 2024 22:00

ARD tests 5G Broadcast during Euro 2024 and Olympic Games

June 10, 2024 10.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcasters BR, NDR, RBB and SWR will jointly broadcast video livestreams using the 5G Broadcast specification during the European Football Championship and the Olympic Games.

Filed Under: Mobile TV, Newsline, Standards, Tech, Testing Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, ARD, Berlin, BR, Euro 2024, Halle, Hamburg, Media Broadcast, Munich, NDR, Olympic Games, RBB, Stuttgart, SWR Edited: 10 June 2024 10:24

German DVB-I Project publishes conclusions

May 22, 2023 13.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The DVB-I Pilot Germany, an initiative comprising 21 stakeholders from the media industry including broadcasters, device manufacturers, software providers and research institutions, has completed phase 1 and published the conclusions […]

Filed Under: ANGA COM, HbbTV, Newsline, Research, Standards, Testing Tagged With: ARD, Bayerische Medien Technik (bmt), Christian Klöckner, Dolby, DVB, DVB-I, EBU, Fraunhofer FOKUS, German DVB-I Pilot, LG, Media Broadcast, MIT-xperts, OnScreen Publishing, Paul Higgs, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, RBB, Remo Vogel, RTL Deutschland, SES, Sofia Digital, Sony, TARA Systems, TP Vision, Vestel, WDR, ZDF Edited: 22 May 2023 13:18

ARD adds radio portal to smart TVs via HbbTV

November 22, 2022 17.22 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

ARD Audiothek, the radio portal from German public broadcaster ARD, is now available on smart TVs.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Radio Tagged With: ARD, ARD Audiothek, RBB, visual radio Edited: 22 November 2022 17:23

“Implementing DVB-I services is easy”: Q&A with Remo Vogel on the German DVB-I Pilot

November 7, 2022 22.25 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Stakeholders representing broadcasters, device manufacturers, software providers and research companies have recently launched the German DVB-I Pilot.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Feature, Featured Left, HbbTV, Standards, Testing Tagged With: ARD, bmt, Dolby, DVB, DVB DASH, DVB-I, EBU, Fraunhofer FOKUS, German DVB-I Pilot, LG, MIT-xperts, OnScreen Publishing, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, Rainer Biehn, RBB, Remo Vogel, RTL Deutschland, Sofia Digital, Sony, TARA Systems, TP Vision, Vestel, WDR, ZDF Edited: 10 November 2022 08:52

rbb launches new HbbTV service ‘Xplore’

October 26, 2022 11.56 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (rbb), the regional affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal states Berlin and Brandenburg, will accompany the crime series Polizeiruf 110 with the new HbbTV application ‘Xplore’ […]

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: ARD, Dirk Lüdemann, RBB, Xplore Edited: 27 October 2022 13:34

RBB offers restart function and radio via HbbTV

September 26, 2019 21.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

RBB, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal states Berlin and Brandenburg, has extended the HbbTV offer available to viewers via the red button on the remote control.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: ARD, DVB-T2, HbbTV, RBB, RBB Fernsehen, Restart Edited: 30 September 2019 20:50

Antenne Brandenburg launches visual radio via HbbTV

May 5, 2019 21.58 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) will provide its radio station Antenne Brandenburg with a visual radio service from May 6, 2019.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Amazon Fire TV, Antenne Brandenburg, Apple TV, RBB, Red Button, Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg, visual radio Edited: 5 May 2019 22:02

Moritz Pohl to drive RTL’s VOD business

July 13, 2018 10.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Moritz Pohl will become head of video-on-demand content (VOD) at RTL interactive, a company part of German commercial broadcast group Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, from October 1, 2018.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, People, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: ARD, Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland, Moritz Pohl, RBB, RTL Interactive, VOD Edited: 13 July 2018 10:18

Dimetis to build DVB-T2 Playout for RBB and MDR

August 23, 2016 10.15 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dimetis, a German software company in broadcast and telecommunication, will build up the new DVB-T2 playout for Rundfunk Berlin Brandenburg (RBB) and Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR), after winning the respective European […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech, Terrestrial Tagged With: Dimetis, DVB-T2, Germany, MDR, olay-out, RBB Edited: 23 August 2016 23:21

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