ORS, the technical services subsidiary of Austrian public broadcaster ORF, has launched a trial for Ultra HD/4K (UHD) broadcasts on DTT in Vienna.
Austria’s ORS chooses 3SS for new simpliTV service
3 Screen Solutions (3SS), the German provider of software solutions for set-top boxes and multiscreen entertainment, has been chosen by Austria’s national broadcasting services provider ORS for the upcoming launch of its new simpliTV digital TV service.
Austrian Krone TV launches on Astra
Krone TV, the TV channel of Austrian tabloid newspaper Kronen Zeitung, has launched on the Astra satellite system (19.2° East).
Home & Garden TV joins simpliTV in Austria
The German version of Discovery’s lifestyle channel Home & Garden TV (HGTV) can now be received on Austrian DVB-T2 platform simpliTV.
RTL UHD launches in Austria
German broadcaster Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland will roll out its Ultra HD channel RTL UHD to DTH satellite households in Austria.
SRF 1 HD and SRF 2 HD leave simpliTV
Swiss public TV channels SRF 1 HD and SRF 2 HD can no longer be received on Austrian DVB-T2 platform simpliTV.
French Open in Ultra HD at Swisscom, LIWEST, simpliTV via Eurosport 4K
Tennis fans in Austria and Switzerland will be able to watch the French Open 2019 in Ultra HD resolution.
TLC to launch Austrian window
From January 1, 2019, women’s channel TLC will offer an advertising window for viewers in Austria.
Fix&Foxi and RiC join simpliTV in Austria
Austrian TV platform simpliTV has added the children’s and family channels Fix&Foxi and RiC to its line-up.
simpliTV Austria to add DMAX, TLC, Eurosport 1 in HD
DMAX, TLC and Eurosport 1 will in future also be available in HD quality on the DTH satellite version of Austrian TV platform simpliTV.