German pay-TV package trendSports is now also available via DTH platform HD+ on Astra (19.2° East).
Sport1 remains on Astra in SD and HD
German broadcaster Sport1 will continue to distribute its service in SD and HD resolution via the Astra satellite system (19.2° East).
Sport1 launches pan-European channel eSportsOne
Sport1 GmbH is launching a new pan-European eSports channel, eSportsOne.
Sky Deutschland and DAZN acquire Bundesliga rights, Amazon left empty-handed
German pay-TV operator Sky Deutschland has secured most of the domestic broadcasting rights to live Bundesliga football matches from the 2021/22 season onwards.
Sport1+ and eSports1 secure Vodafone carriage
Vodafone Deutschland will continue distributing pay-TV channels Sport1+ and eSports1 on the GigaTV platform on its cable network.
Constantin Medien renamed Sport1 Medien
German media group Constantin Medien has adopted the new name Sport1 Medien at the beginning of 2020.
EXCLUSIVE: Sky Deutschland to unveil new sports package [Update]
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will shortly offer a new subscription package for sports fans.
Unitymedia adds restart TV to further channels
German cable operator Unitymedia is now offering the restart TV function on 45 further free-to-air TV channels.
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery launch German streaming service Joyn
ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery have launched their joint German streaming platform Joyn, offering 55 TV channels as free live-streams.
New German pay-TV channel eSports1 on air
German commercial TV broadcaster Sport1 launched its video and computer games channel eSports1 on January 24, 2019 at 20.00 CET.