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Amazon rolls out Echo and Alexa to UK, Germany

Amazon is making a bigger move into the smart home space by launching its Alexa…

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ProSieben buys into online dating

German broadcast giant ProSieben has taken control of online dating business Parship Elite and will…

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Unitymedia: 88.4% of TV customers now digital

Liberty Global-owned Unitymedia said that 88.4% of its TV customers were digital at the end…

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Perform launches DAZN sports streaming service in Japan

Sports rights group Perform has followed up the launch of its DAZN live streaming service…

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Sky Germany’s UHD channels to broadcast on SES

Sky Germany will be launching its two new Ultra HD channels via satellite operator SES’s…

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Sky in Germany to launch pop-up Star Wars channel

Sky in Germany is due to launch a pop-up Star Wars channel in October to…

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Sky Deutschland to launch 4K UHD box and sports channels

Sky Deutschland is to launch a new 4K Ultra HD set-top and channels in the…

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Vivendi reportedly edging towards compromise deal with Mediaset

Vivendi may make a new proposal to Mediaset following the acrimonious collapse of its previously…

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Amazon Germany may pick up season two of Deutschland 83

Amazon Prime Video Germany looks set to pick up first-run rights to the second instalment…

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Sky reportedly planning to launch Now TV in Spain

Sky is planning to expand its presence in more European markets, kicking off with the…

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Tele Columbus confirms advanced TV launch plan

German cable operator Tele Columbus has confirmed plans to launch its Espial-powered advanced TV service…

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Sky Germany adds ARTE, ZDF to its Sky Online TV box

Sky in Germany is adding new apps from public broadcasters ARTE and ZDF to its…

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Deutsche Telekom grows TV base 5.1% year-on-year

Deutsche Telekom grew its total IPTV, satellite and cable TV customer base 5.1% year-on-year to…

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New satellite and OTT TV service launches for Asian expats in Europe

Hamburg-based Bubbles Media has launched Bobbles.tv, a new satellite and OTT-delivered pay TV service with…

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Perform launches DAZN live sports streaming service in Germany

Sports rights group Perform has launched its DAZN live streaming service in Germany, Austria and…

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Deutsche Telekom to stream 360-degree Chili Peppers concert

Deutsche Telekom is due to air a 360-degree live-stream of the Red Hot Chili Peppers…

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Liberty Global advanced TV base tops seven million

Liberty Global’s advanced TV base passed the seven million mark in the second quarter, with…

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Digital revenues boosts ProSiebenSat.1

Digital revenues helped boost ProSiebenSat.1’s second-quarter performance, with the German broadcaster reporting overall revenues of…

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Telekom debuts Twitter Halo 360° video for YouTube VideoDays

Deutsche Telekom is to provide 360° video coverage of the YouTube VideoDays Convention in Cologne,…

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Kudelski settles patent litigation with Apple

Switzerland-based TV technology specialist, Kudelski Group, has agreed a patent license agreement with Apple, ending…

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Sky to launch UHD set-top box in Germany, Italy this autumn

Sky is due to launch a new set-top box with Ultra HD capabilities in Germany,…

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Sky reports double-digit rise in operating profit

Sky has reported strong full year results with revenue climbing by 7% and adjusted operating…

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Sky 1 launches in Germany with exclusive Masterchef

Sky is to launch its flagship entertainment channel Sky 1 in Germany, bringing content including…

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ProSieben poaches Maker Studios exec for digital

ProSiebenSat.1 has poached a digital exec from Disney’s Maker Studios to run its ad-supported VOD…

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Paramount to end geoblocking in EU deal

US studio Paramount has agreed a settlement with the European Commission to no longer geoblock…

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IHS: UK the European leader for on-demand

UK viewers have been the quickest in Western Europe to embrace on-demand TV, while Italians…

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Sky teams with Telefónica in Germany

Sky Deutschland has teamed up with Telefónica Deutschland to make its revamped online TV service,…

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Tele Columbus adds Zee One

German cable operator Tele Columbus has added Bollywood channel Zee One to its programming line-up….

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Sky in Germany launches Sky Ticket

Sky in Germany has launched Sky Ticket, a series of day, week and month passes…

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Vivendi to shut down German SVoD service Watchever

Vivendi is to shut down German OTT subscription video-on-demand service Watchever in December. The news…