German broadcaster Sport1 has appointed Matthias Reichert as its new Managing Director.
Sportdigital kicks off 2025 with two new channels
German broadcaster Sportdigital has launched the new pay-TV channels Sportdigital1+ and eSportsONE on 1 January 2025.
DFL raises Bundesliga rights revenues to €1.12bn per season
German football association DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga has again surpassed the billion-euro mark for the awarding of the domestic Bundesliga media rights, exceeding the revenues generated from the previous tender.
Sport1 spins off pay-TV business to Sportdigital
German TV broadcaster Sport1 will close its pay-TV channels Sport1+ and eSports1 at the end of 2024. Sportdigital will continue the channels from 1 January 2025 under the new names […]
Acunmedya finalises 50% acquisition of Sport1
Acunmedya’s investment in Sport1 has been finalised: The Turkish media company acquires 50% of the shares in the German sports broadcaster.
Sport1 to close streaming platform Sport1 Extra
German sports TV broadcaster Sport1 will close its subscription streaming platform Sport1 Extra at the end of May 2024.
Acunmedya acquires stake in Sport1
Turkish media company Acunmedya is acquiring 50% of the shares in German sports TV broadcaster Sport1.
Sport1 launches first FAST Channel
German broadcaster Sport1 is launching its first free, ad-financed streaming channel in collaboration with Samsung TV Plus.
Sport1 founds S1 Technology Hub in Warsaw
German media company Sport1 has founded its own technology subsidiary, the S1 Technology Hub, based in the Polish capital Warsaw.
Highlight Communications evaluates sale of Sport1
The board of directors of Swiss media company Highlight Communications is currently examining various strategic options such as cooperations, M&A options and other comparable measures for the development of German […]