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Tele München takes over majority in Odeon Film

January 18, 2017 12.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Tele München has increased its stake in German production company Odeon Film to 85.23%.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Herbert Kloiber, Odeon Film, takeover, Tele München Group Edited: 18 January 2017 18:58

Telefónica Deutschland CEO Thorsten Dirks to step down

November 21, 2016 22.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Thorsten Dirks, CEO of Telefónica Deutschland, has decided to leave the company ahead of the expiration of his contract.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People, Platforms, Telco Tagged With: e-plus, integration, takeover, Telefónica Deutschland, Thorsten Dirks Edited: 23 November 2016 08:37

Freenet takes over Media Broadcast

March 3, 2016 11.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German mobile communications company Freenet has acquired the German technical services provider Media Broadcast through its subsidiary mobilcom-debitel, paying €295 million for 100% of its shares.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Finance, FTTH, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, Top Story Tagged With: DVB-T2, eXaring, Freenet, Media Broadcast, takeover, TDF Edited: 30 March 2016 20:31

Tele Columbus finalises acquisition of Pepcom

November 30, 2015 18.50 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the takeover of smaller market player Pepcom.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: cable, Germany, HL komm, KMS, Pepcom, Star Capital, takeover, Tele Columbus Edited: 1 December 2015 11:51

Tamedia secures option to acquire Zattoo International

September 22, 2015 10.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss media company Tamedia has purchased a 31% stake in Zattoo International. Tamedia’s 39.4% participation in Zattoo Switzerland will be incorporated into the new shareholding.

Filed Under: Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Web TV Tagged With: takeover, Tamedia, Zattoo, Zattoo International Edited: 22 September 2015 10:20

Tele Columbus’ shareholders approve capital increase

September 15, 2015 14.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The shareholders of German cable operator Tele Columbus have given the green light to the planned capital increase.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: cable, capital increase, Germany, Pepcom, takeover, Tele Columbus Edited: 15 September 2015 14:36

Sky Deutschland implements shareholder squeeze-out

September 15, 2015 10.42 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland is now 100% owned by UK parent company Sky UK through its subsidiary Sky German Holdings.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: shares, Sky Deutschland, Sky German Holdings, Sky UK, takeover Edited: 16 September 2015 09:11

Tele Columbus takes over Pepcom

September 13, 2015 21.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The consolidation in Germany’s cable market continues: Tele Columbus, the third largest market player, has entered into an agreement to acquire the fourth largest cable operator Pepcom from UK-based financial […]

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: cable, consolidation, Germany, Pepcom, PrimaCom, takeover, Tele Columbus Edited: 15 September 2015 11:28

BSkyB stocks up Sky Deutschland stake

November 12, 2014 20.09 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

UK-based pay-TV broadcaster BSkyB has purchased further shares in sister company Sky Deutschland following the completion of its voluntary takeover offer.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: 21st Century Fox, BSkyB, Germany, Rupert Murdoch, shares, Sky Deutschland, Sky Italia, takeover Edited: 14 November 2014 10:25

Tele Columbus takes over Big Medienversorgung

September 16, 2014 12.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s third largest cable company Tele Columbus has acquired fibre-network operator Big Medienversorgung.

Filed Under: Cable, FTTH, Newsline Tagged With: Big Medienversorgung, FTTB, FttH, Germany, takeover, Tele Columbus Edited: 16 September 2014 12:38

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