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Discovery takes over German FTA channel Tele 5

July 3, 2020 13.15 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Discovery Deutschland has agreed to acquire free-to-air (FTA) channel Tele 5 from German media company Leonine.

Filed Under: Finance, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Discovery Deutschland, Leonine, takeover, Tele 5 Edited: 3 July 2020 13:45

Liberty Global steps in to rescue UPC/Sunrise deal

October 14, 2019 09.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

In a bid to rescue the uncertain takeover of its subsidiary UPC Switzerland by Swiss telecommunications company Sunrise, Liberty Global is to participate in the capital increase arranged to finance […]

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: capital increase, Freenet, Liberty Global, Mike Fries, Peter Kurer, Sunrise, takeover, UPC Switzerland Edited: 17 October 2019 10:48

UPC Switzerland: Sunrise confirms takeover talks with Liberty Global

February 6, 2019 16.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss telecommunications company Sunrise has confirmed that it is in discussions with Liberty Global regarding a possible acquisition of its Swiss cable subsidiary UPC Schweiz.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: Liberty Global, Sunrise, takeover, UPC Switzerland Edited: 8 February 2019 11:43

Will Smith and Marc Forster acquire German rights company Telepool

June 26, 2018 16.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Actor and producer Will Smith (Bad Boys, Men In Black, I am Legend) has teamed up with director Marc Forster (Monster’s Ball, James Bond – Quantum of Solace, World War […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Finance, Newsline, People Tagged With: 2dux², André Druskeit, Elysian Fields, Jada Pinkett-Smith, James Lassiter, Marc Forster, Miguel Melendez, Overbrook Entertainment, Renee Wolfe, takeover, Telepool, The Smith Family Circle, Westbrook Entertainment, Will Smith Edited: 26 June 2018 17:11

T-Mobile Austria offers concessions in UPC takeover

June 25, 2018 11.08 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The acquisition of Austrian cable operator UPC Austria by T-Mobile Austria, a subsidiary of German telco Deutsche Telekom, seems to have raised regulatory concerns at the European Commission.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation, Telco Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, European Commission, Liberty Gloal, T-Mobile Austria, takeover, UPC Austria Edited: 25 June 2018 11:08

Vodafone strikes back against Deutsche Telekom

February 26, 2018 22.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone’s CEO Vittorio Colao has strongly criticised the claims by Deutsche Telekom’s CEO Tim Höttges that its plans to buy assets from Liberty Global in Germany were “totally unacceptable” and […]

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, People, Platforms, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Liberty Global, takeover, Tim Höttges, Unitymedia, Vittorio Colao, Vodafone Edited: 28 February 2018 09:28

Tamedia to take over Goldbach Group

December 22, 2017 09.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss media group Tamedia and advertising sales company Goldbach Group have come to an agreement regarding a takeover bid.

Filed Under: Finance, Marketing, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Christoph Tonini, Goldbach Group, Michi Frank, Neo Advertising, takeover, Tamedia Edited: 6 January 2018 21:55

German inexio acquires smart-DSL

August 28, 2017 11.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German fibre-optic network operator inexio has taken over broadband provider smart-DSL GmbH based in Wiggensbach, Bavaria, effective July 31, 2017.

Filed Under: Distribution, Finance, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Telco Tagged With: Inexio, Komnexx, p2 systems, René Obermann, smart-DSL, takeover, Thorsten Klein, Warburg Pincus Edited: 28 August 2017 11:07

Bauer rumoured to eye NRJ Group

August 19, 2017 11.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Bauer Media Group is said to be interested in taking over French radio operator NRJ Group.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Terrestrial, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bauer Media Group, Energy, Jean-Paul Baudecroux, NRJ Group, RTL Group, takeover Edited: 22 August 2017 11:25

Keshet acquires Tresor TV

April 4, 2017 15.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Israeli media group Keshet has acquired German production company Tresor TV as it expands its production footprint in Europe.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Keshet, takeover, Tresor TV Edited: 4 April 2017 15:46

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