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Sony upgrades Vatican Media to 4K

October 17, 2023 12.51 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Sony has renewed its broadcast relationship with Vatican Media, the official institution responsible for broadcasting the activities of the Pope and the Vatican as a whole.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: Sony, Vatican Edited: 18 October 2023 09:20

Approval for Zee-Sony mega-merger

August 11, 2023 12.54 Europe/London By Julian Clover

India has given approval for the merger of Zee Entertainment and the Indian unit of Japan’s Sony Group, paving the way for a $10 billion media and entertainment powerhouse.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Sony, Zee Entertainment Edited: 11 August 2023 12:54

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

“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

Antenna Group buys Sony CEE business

October 1, 2021 10.57 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Antenna Group has agreed with Sony Pictures Television to acquire the CEE AXN, Sony and Viasat pay-TV channels and on demand services as part of a major investment in the […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Antenna Group, Sony Edited: 4 October 2021 12:35

German streaming platform Joyn adds HbbTV to ARD channels

August 3, 2021 11.44 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Joyn, the joint German streaming platform operated by ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery, is now offering the TV channels of public broadcaster ARD with HbbTV.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, Standards, Streaming, TV Tagged With: ARD, Discovery, Joyn, Philips, ProSiebenSat.1, Sony Edited: 3 August 2021 11:48

Orion joins ex Sony channels project

June 25, 2021 09.26 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Orion has become a key technical partner with National Media Group (NMG) and Media-Telecom in the launch of the new TV channels .red. .black and .sci-fi in Russia and the […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Media Telecom, National Media Group, Orion, Russia, Sony Edited: 25 June 2021 09:26

Sony channels set to exit Russia

June 21, 2021 09.35 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Sony pay-TV channels Sony Channel, Sony Turbo and Sony Sci-Fi may soon no longer be available in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: National Media Group, Russia, Sony Edited: 22 June 2021 12:57

Sony integrates HD+ directly into TV sets

April 21, 2021 11.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Sony is integrating direct access to German TV platform HD+ into all Google TV models from 2021, with the implementation to be completed in the coming months.

Filed Under: HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, Ultra HD Tagged With: Android, Georges Agnes, Google TV, HD+, Sony, Thilo Röhrig Edited: 21 April 2021 11:45

rlaxx TV launches on Amazon Fire TV and Android TV

January 20, 2021 18.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

European AVOD service rlaxx TV is now also available on Amazon’s Fire TV devices and smart TV operating system Android TV in the UK, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Azoome Kids TV, Blaupunkt, Endemol Shine, Google Chromecast, Gusto TV, Hisense, Hitachi, iOS, JVC, LG, Medion, Metz, Panasonic, Philips, Playstation, Revry, rlaxx TV, Roku, Samsung, Sharp, Sony, Telefunken, Televisa Novelas, Toshiba, Vestel, Vevo Pop, World Poker Tour, Xbox, Young Hollywood Edited: 20 January 2021 18:50

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