German app developer B1 SmartTV has launched Sportworld, a platform for sports fans, on Samsung smart TVs.
Goldbach: 70% of 16 to 49-year-olds in DACH use Connected TV
Connected TV has become an integral part of the living room in Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH).
Smart TVs and UHD TVs on the rise in Germany
The share of smart TVs and UHD TVs among the TV sets sold in Germany has continued to rise in 2021.
UHD and Smart TVs on the rise in Germany
In the first nine months of 2021, the share of smart TVs and Ultra HD TVs (UHD) in terms of the overall market continued to rise in Germany.
Global smart TV ownership to exceed 50% by 2026
More than half (51%) of all households worldwide will own a smart TV by 2026, corresponding with 1.1 billion homes, according to Strategy Analytics.
Smart TV sales continue to rise in Germany in 2020
With around 6.6 million TV sets, 20% more smart TVs were sold in Germany last year than in 2019 (5.5 million), reports industry association Deutsche TV-Plattform with reference to GfK figures.
Samsung TV Plus expands to 12 countries with over 740 channels
Samsung Electronics has announced that Samsung TV Plus, Samsung’s free Smart TV video service, has now expanded to 12 countries and 742 channels worldwide, bringing access to over 60 million Samsung Smart TVs.
Canal Digitaal adds Canal+ Series VOD in The Netherlands
Dutch pay-TV operator Canal Digitaal, part of the M7 Group, has started offering Canal+ Series, a new VOD offer focusing on series produced in Europe.
TeraVolt to upgrade ZDFmediathek
In a pan-European tender German public broadcaster ZDF has awarded the budget for the further development of its catch-up TV service to TeraVolt.
Vizio reorganises its platform business
Vizio has announced a set of changes to its organisational structure of SmartCast operating system and advertising business.