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Sky Arts HD launches in Germany
Sky is to launch its Sky Arts HD channel in Germany and Austria exclusively on…
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Telefónica O2 Deutschland launches TV app
Telefónica O2 Deutschland is to launch a mobile TV service in partnership with TV Spielfilm….
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Sky launches online TV on PlayStation 4 in Germany
Sky in Germany has launched its online TV service on Sony’s PlayStation 4 game console,…
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ProSiebenSat.1 merges games subsidiary into Gamigo
German media group ProSiebenSat.1 has agreed to merge its games subsidiary Aeria Games Europe into…
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Tele Columbus extends HDTV promo period
German cable operator Tele Columbus has extended a three-month free HDTV offer until the end…
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German TV and video advertising market set for growth
The German audiovisual advertising market should see growth of between 3% to 4% this year,…
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ProSiebenSat.1 pay TV channels to disappear from Sky
German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is pulling its three pay TV channels from the Sky platform after…
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Vodafone sees progress in converged services
Vodafone had 9.4 million TV customers at the end of its financial full year, out…
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Bundesliga rights value set to rocket, says Ampere
The value of German Bundelsliga football rights is set to rocket to between €3.6 billion…
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Tele Columbus posts solid results
In its first results since the acquisition of Pepcom, German cable operator Tele Columbus has…
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Spotify launches original programmes
Music streaming service Spotify has launched a 12-strong slate of original programmes. The new shows…
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Liberty Global beats expectations, strong advanced TV growth
Liberty Global beat analysts’ expectations for its first fiscal quarter, posting solid revenue and subscriber…
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Sky Germany secures DFB Cup rights
Sky in Germany has secured the rights to broadcast all matches from the DFB Cup…
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RTL and former Hungary chief in legal dispute
Former RTL Hungary chief executive and current chief of rival broadcaster TV2 Dirk Gerkens is…
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ProSiebenSat.1 launching FTA documentary channel
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is to launch a new free-to-air factual channel, Kabel Eins Doku,…
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Deutsche Telekom: TV industry cannot ignore IoT
The TV industry cannot ignore the Internet of Things (IoT), as the evolution of the…
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‘Netflix effect’ forces shorter windows for drama
Release windows for drama programming are shortening dramatically in key territories, with a ‘pronounced change’…
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ProSiebenSat.1 introduces curation for Maxdome
ProSiebenSat.1-owned German video-on-demand provider Maxdome is launching a curated service as the third leg of…
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Tele Columbus teams up with energy utility for high-speed broadband
German cable operator Tele Columbus has struck a deal with municipal energy utility Stadtwerke energy…
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Tele Columbus extends mobile offering to Primacom zone
German cable operator Tele Columbus has extended its mobile offering to the coverage area of…
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Management changes at Vodafone Germany
Vodafone Germany’s head of residential customers, Marcello Maggioni, is to leave the group at the…
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Melodie TV debuts on German cable with Tele Columbus
Austrian schlager and folk music channel Melodie TV is launching on German cable operator Tele…
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Sky Germany to lose exclusive grip on Bundesliga live rights
Sky in Germany is set to lose its exclusive grip on Bundesliga football rights after…
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Tele Columbus sets out expectations after Primacom and Pepcom
German cable operator Tele Columbus has said that it expects mid-single digit revenue growth and…
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Oettinger to headline second day at ANGA COM
Digital economy and society European Commissioner Günther Oettinger is to deliver the opening keynote on…
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Zee to launch German channel by mid-year
Zee Entertainment Enterprises is to launch a new free-to-air TV channel in Germany – Zee…
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Tele Columbus completes first phase of 4K UHD advanced TV trial
German cable operator Tele Columbus has completed the initial phase of an ongoing 4K UHD…
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Unitymedia to close down analogue TV next year
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has set out plans to complete its transition to…
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RTL looks to digital growth to compete with big US rivals
RTL must continue to grow its digital business and look to global scale as it…
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Arte to stage first Ultra HD test at the weekend
German and French cultural broadcaster Arte is due to stage its first test broadcast in…