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Tom Buhrow to become new ARD chairman

September 18, 2019 10.51 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

WDR, the affiliate of German public broadcaster ARD serving federal state North-Rhine Westphalia, will take over the directorship of ARD at the beginning of 2020.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: ARD, BR, Tom Buhrow, Ulrich Wilhelm, WDR Edited: September 18, 2019 10:53

Germany launches TV via 5G broadcast trial

May 9, 2019 10.35 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

[WATCH VIDEO] The 5G Today project has officially started its field trial for TV broadcasting via 5G at a kick-off event at German broadcast technology research institute IRT in Munich today.

Filed Under: Channels, Editor's Choice, Mobile TV, Newsline, Platforms, Technology, Terrestrial Tagged With: 5G, 5G Broadcast, 5G-Today, BR, FeMBMS, HPHT, IRT, Kathrein, Michael Hagemeyer, Rohde & Schwarz, SDR, SFN, Telefónica Deutschland, TU Braunschweig, Ulrich Wilhelm Edited: May 15, 2019 20:36

ARD and ZDF secure handball TV rights

October 22, 2018 10.59 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF will transmit the matches of the German national team at the 2019 World Handball Championship and the 2024 European Handball Championship live.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Newsline Tagged With: ARD, EHF, European Handball Championship, IHF, Infront, Lagardère Sports, Rights, SportA, Ulrich Wilhelm, World Handball Championship, ZDF Edited: October 22, 2018 11:01

ARD and ZDF defend Facebook presence

April 10, 2018 21.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF see Facebook as an important information and communication platform and reject the demand by cable operator association FRK to leave the social media network in view of the latest data scandal and the unclear exploitation of user data.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Social TV Tagged With: ARD, data scandal, Facebook, FRK, Heinz-Peter Labonte, Ulrich Wilhelm, user data, withdrawal, ZDF Edited: April 12, 2018 12:06

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