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Warner Bros. Discovery launches HBO Max in eight new markets

January 13, 2026 10.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Warner Bros. Discovery has launched HBO Max in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein, as well as Italy, Greece and Israel, expanding its streaming service to more than 100 countries […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, Eurosport, HBO Max, Olympic Winter Games, RTL, Sunrise, Swisscom, waipu.tv, Warner Bros. Discovery Edited: 14 January 2026 13:16

Swiss TV industry agrees on unified replay-TV advertising model

August 14, 2025 16.04 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Switzerland’s television industry has reached a landmark agreement to introduce a unified advertising model for replay-TV, marking the first occasion public broadcaster SRG has joined forces with commercial broadcasters to […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: CH Media, Quickline, RTL Deutschland, Salt, Seven.One Entertainment Group, SRG, Suissedigital, Sunrise, Swisscom, Swissstream, Teleboy, Zattoo Edited: 17 August 2025 22:09

Swisscom completes acquisition of Vodafone Italia

January 2, 2025 12.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

After obtaining all regulatory approvals, Swisscom has completed the acquisition of Vodafone Italia on 31 December 2024.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Telco Tagged With: Christoph Aeschlimann, Fastweb, Swisscom, Vodafone Italia, Walter Renna Edited: 2 January 2025 12:12

Swisscom gets green light for Vodafone Italia acquisition

December 20, 2024 20.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss telco Swisscom has received clearance for the acquisition of Vodafone Italia from both the Italian Competition Authority and the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Telco Tagged With: Fastweb, Swisscom, Vodafone Italia Edited: 20 December 2024 20:16

Green Streams and Swisscom join forces in Swiss market

October 29, 2024 11.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German IPTV/OTT platform provider Green Streams and Swiss telco Swisscom have teamed up to offer a B2B TV and entertainment service for network operators in Switzerland.

Filed Under: IPTV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Telco, TV Tagged With: Elias Gutscher, Gernot Jaeger, Green Streams, Swisscom Edited: 30 October 2024 09:22

EU Commission clears Vodafone Italia acquisition by Swisscom

September 24, 2024 10.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The EU Commission has approved the acquisition of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: EU Commission, Swisscom, Vodafone Italia Edited: 24 September 2024 10:58

Vodafone Italia acquisition by Swisscom: Italian Competition Authority opens in-depth investigation

September 12, 2024 08.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato) announced has opened an in-depth investigation to assess the acquisition of Vodafone Italia by Swisscom under Italy’s merger control […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Telco Tagged With: Swisscom, Vodafone Italia, Vodafone Italy Edited: 12 September 2024 08:42

Swisscom steps up acquisition of Vodafone Italia

August 13, 2024 08.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Following the announcement of the acquisition of Vodafone Italia on 15 March 2024, Swisscom formally notified the Italian Competition Authority of the transaction on 12 August 2024.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Swisscom, Vodafone Italia Edited: 13 August 2024 08:52

Blue Sport extends Swiss football content by five years

May 14, 2024 13.59 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Swisscom’s sports channel Blue Sport will continue to show top-flight Swiss football until at least the start of the 2029/30 season.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: blue Sport, Swisscom Edited: 14 May 2024 13:59

Swisscom rolls out Media Distillery ad skip and EPG solutions

April 25, 2024 08.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swisscom has completed the deployment of Media Distillery’s Ad Break Distillery for its Replay Comfort ad-free product which enables viewers to avoid commercials in replay.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Ad Break Distillery, EPG Correction Distillery, Media Distillery, Swisscom, Time Marker Suite Edited: 25 April 2024 08:32

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