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BBC, ViacomCBS, RTL: Vodafone Deutschland removes 20 pay-TV channels

February 19, 2021 10.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland will remove 20 channels from its cable network as part of the unification of the pay-TV line-up in the former coverage areas of Kabel Deutschland and Unitymedia.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Animal Planet, auto motor sport, Baby TV, BBC Entertainment, BonGusto, Classica, Deutsches Wetterfernsehen, doxx, E! Entertainment, Extreme Sports Channel, Gute Laune TV, Jukebox, Kabel Deutschland, Motorvision TV, MTV 80s, MTV Hits, MTV Live, Nicktoons, Ocko, Penthouse TV, RTL Passion, Unitymedia, ViacomCBS, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: February 19, 2021 10:07

Sky Deutschland continues SD switch-off on cable

November 8, 2020 22.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland will remove further SD channels on cable networks in favour of exclusive HD distribution on November 26, 2020.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, HDTV, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: SD switch-off, Sky Deutschland, Unitymedia, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: November 10, 2020 08:48

Vodafone holds steady in challenging times

May 12, 2020 12.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Vodafone Group had full-year revenues of €44,974 million in the 12 months ending March 31.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: May 13, 2020 12:45

Vodafone and ARTE settle carriage fee dispute

April 20, 2020 22.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone Deutschland and ARTE have settled their legal dispute about carriage fees on the German cable network and agreed on a long-term partnership.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation/Legal Tagged With: Andreas Laukenmann, Arte, carriage fees, GigaTV, Horizon, instant restart, Markus Nievelstein, Unitymedia, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: April 22, 2020 15:29

Hannes Ametsreiter remains CEO of Vodafone Deutschland

April 2, 2020 12.08 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The supervisory board of Vodafone Deutschland has prematurely extended Hannes Ametsreiter’s mandate as CEO of the telco by three years.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, People Tagged With: Frank Rövekamp, Hannes Ametsreiter, Unitymedia, Vodafone Deutschland Edited: April 2, 2020 12:14

Vodafone sees little chance of success for legal action against EU approval of Unitymedia takeover

February 17, 2020 20.52 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Vodafone does not expect the lawsuits filed by Deutsche Telekom, Tele Columbus and NetCologne against the approval of the takeover of Unitymedia by the European Commission to succeed.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Regulation/Legal Tagged With: Court of Justice, Deutsche Telekom, EU Commission, NetCologne, Tele Columbus, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: February 19, 2020 09:59

EU approval of Vodafone/Unitymedia cable deal faces legal action

February 16, 2020 22.56 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German network operators Deutsche Telekom, Tele Columbus and NetCologne are taking legal action against the European Commission’s decision to approve the controversial takeover of Liberty Global’s German cable company Unitymedia by Vodafone.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation/Legal, Top Story Tagged With: Court of Justice of the European Union, Deutsche Telekom, European Commission, Liberty Global, NetCologne, Tele Columbus, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: February 18, 2020 12:01

Vodafone and Deutschlandradio settle cable carriage dispute

December 3, 2019 10.55 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The channels of German public radio broadcaster Deutschlandradio will return to the former cable network of Unitymedia in early 2020.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Finance, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: carriage fees, Deutschlandradio, GigaTV, Horizon, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: January 7, 2020 15:04

Christian Hindennach joins Sky from Unitymedia

October 4, 2019 10.41 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Christian Hindennach will become the new chief commercial officer of German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland on January 1, 2020.

Filed Under: Newsline, People, Platforms Tagged With: Carsten Schmidt, Christian Hindennach, Marcello Maggioni, Sky Deutschland, Unitymedia Edited: October 4, 2019 10:44

FRK to take legal action against Vodafone/Unitymedia merger

September 24, 2019 22.50 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator association FRK intends to take legal action against the European Commission’s decision to approve the acquisition of Liberty Global’s German cable subsidiary Unitymedia by Vodafone.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Top Story Tagged With: Christoph Schalast, European Commission, FRK, Liberty Global, Unitymedia, Vodafone Edited: September 30, 2019 09:41

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