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ZDF Enterprises acquires shares in Nadcon Film

January 28, 2019 11.32 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

ZDF Enterprises, the commercial arm of German public broadcaster ZDF, has kicked off the new year by acquiring shares in Nadcon Film.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Production Tagged With: Constantin Film, Fred Burcksen, Nadcon Film, Peter Nadermann, ZDF, ZDF Enterprises Edited: January 28, 2019 11:34

Unitymedia adds catch-up and restart TV from ARD/ZDF

December 17, 2018 13.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator Unitymedia has made the catch-up TV services from public broadcasters ARD and ZDF available as apps on its Horizon set-top box.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: ARD, Catch-Up TV, Horizon, Restart TV, Unitymedia, ZDF Edited: December 17, 2018 13:03

ARD and ZDF extend Formula E live coverage

December 8, 2018 01.12 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

With the start the new season only days away, German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have expanded their existing partnerships with the FIA Formula E Championship to show more live races in season five across their networks.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Ali Russell, ARD, Eurosport, FIA, Formula E, Rights, SportA, ZDF Edited: December 8, 2018 01:16

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery win ZDF for German Hulu

November 14, 2018 23.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery have won ZDF as a participant in their joint German streaming portal.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: 7TV, Discovery, Hulu, Max Conze, ProSiebenSat.1, ZDF Edited: November 16, 2018 09:42

Unitymedia continues DOCSIS 3.1 rollout / CEO interview

November 8, 2018 14.40 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator Unitymedia aims to provide over 1.3 million households with its DOCSIS 3.1-based 1Gbps high-speed internet access by the end of 2018, CEO Winni Rapp told Broadband TV News.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: ARD, carriage fees, DOCSIS 3.1, European Commission, Federal Cartel Office, gigabit, GigaBuild, Liberty Global, Unitymedia, Vodafone, Winni Rapp, ZDF Edited: November 12, 2018 09:52

Swiss TXT develops new video delivery platform

November 6, 2018 11.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss TXT, the multimedia subsidiary of Swiss public broadcaster SRG, is developing a new version of its video delivery platform for event organisers, media companies and TV broadcasters.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Research, Technology Tagged With: Atos, DRM, Swiss TXT, ZDF Edited: November 6, 2018 11:20

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

ZDF launches children’s channel on Amazon Prime Video

September 14, 2018 22.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German public broadcaster ZDF has expanded its offer on streaming platform Amazon Prime Video Channels.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video Channels, ZDF, ZDFtivi Edited: September 18, 2018 07:28

Unitymedia and ZDF settle cable carriage fee dispute [UPDATE]

September 13, 2018 09.45 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German cable operator Unitymedia and public broadcaster ZDF have settled their long-standing legal battle over the payment of carriage fees for the cable distribution of ZDF’s channels and have agreed on a long-term carriage deal.

Filed Under: Cable, Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Platforms, Regulation/Legal Tagged With: carriage fees, dispute, settlement, Unitymedia, ZDF Edited: September 14, 2018 21:19

KiKA launches catch-up TV service [UPDATE]

August 20, 2018 19.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

KiKA, the children’s channel jointly operated by German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF, is now bundling its on-demand content in a catch-up TV service.

Filed Under: Channels, HbbTV, Multiscreen, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: ARD, Kika, KiKA-Player, KiKANiNCHEN, ZDF Edited: October 16, 2018 11:13

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