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New 5G Broadcast trial to launch in Germany

May 2, 2024 14.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media authority MSA has put out a tender for a pilot project for the distribution of TV channels in 5G Broadcast in the city of Halle.

Filed Under: Distribution, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, Terrestrial, Testing, Top Story, TV Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, Halle, MSA, tender, trial Edited: 6 June 2024 10:17

NDR and Media Broadcast trial 5G Broadcast in Hamburg

October 26, 2021 13.43 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster NDR and transmitter network operator Media Broadcast launched a 5G Broadcast test network in Hamburg on October 26, 2021.

Filed Under: Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Terrestrial Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, Hamburg, Media Broadcast, NDR, trial, Uwe Ladebusch, Verena Schmitz Edited: 26 October 2021 14:41

ORS plans 5G Broadcast trial with TV and radio in Vienna

November 28, 2019 09.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian transmitter network operator ORS intends to carry out a test run with TV and radio channels in 5G Broadcast mode in Vienna.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Research, Tech, Testing, TV Tagged With: 5G Broadcast, KommAustria, ORF, ORS, trial, Vienna Edited: 29 November 2019 12:48

Vodafone to trial TV via 5G in Germany

February 13, 2019 10.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland and regional public broadcaster WDR will test how TV and video-on-demand (VOD) content can be broadcast via 5G in Germany.

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, HDTV, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Research, Tech, Telco, Testing Tagged With: 5G, trial, Vodafone Deutschland, WDR Edited: 14 February 2019 08:58

Unitymedia to start analogue switch-off in Germany in 2016

December 16, 2015 11.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s second-largest cable operator Unitymedia will terminate analogue cable television in the first city in the second half of 2016.

Filed Under: Cable, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: analogue switch-off, Germany, Liberty Global, trial, Unitymedia Edited: 17 December 2015 11:57

DVB-T2/HEVC trial to kick off in Cologne/Bonn

August 13, 2015 13.53 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, and German transmitter network operator Media Broadcast will commence their joint DVB-T2/HEVC trial in North-Rhine Westphalia on […]

Filed Under: Distribution, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, Tech, Terrestrial, Testing Tagged With: ARD, Bonn, Cologne, DVB-T2, HEVC, Media Broadcast, trial, WDR Edited: 17 August 2015 11:20

WDR and Media Broadcast to launch DVB-T2/HEVC trial in Cologne

October 14, 2014 12.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD for federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, and transmitter network operator Media Broadcast prepare a joint trial to test the new digital terrestrial transmission […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Hybrid, Newsline, Platforms, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, Tech, Terrestrial, Testing, Top Story Tagged With: ARD, Bonn, Cologne, DVB-T2, HEVC, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL, trial, WDR, ZDF Edited: 16 October 2014 09:53

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