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Germany
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AwesomenessTV launches locally in Europe, Brazil
Localised versions of majority Dreamworks-owned multichannel network Awesomeness TV has officially launched in the UK,…
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ANGA COM teams up with SCTE and ISBE
German broadband trade show ANGA COM has struck an agreement to work more closely with…
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Tele Columbus posts strong results after year of consolidation
German cable operator Tele Columbus posted revenues of €278.7 million and recorded 3.6 million connected…
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Germany’s Freenet buys 23.8% of Swiss operator Sunrise
German mobile service provider Freenet has acquired a 23.8% stake in Swiss operator Sunrise. Freenet…
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RTL Deutschland launches new free-to-air channel
RTL Deutschland has launched a new free-to-air channel focusing on general entertainment. RTL Plus will…
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RTL says ‘owning content is key to growth’
RTL has reported a full-year uptick in profit and revenue as the company’s German operation…
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German MVNO Freenet sets out TV ambition with Media Broadcast, Exaring acquisitions
German mobile service provider Freenet has made a significant investment in its media delivery capability…
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Deutsche Telekom appoints new CFO for T-Systems division
Deutsche Telekom has appointed the Christoph Ahrendt, the head of finance for its Telekom IT…
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Tele Columbus launches Community WLAN
German cable operator Tele Columbus has launched a Community WLAN offering, giving Tele Columbus and…
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Deutsche Telekom looks to increase share of German TV market
Deutsche Telekom plans to increase its share of the German TV market in the year…
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Sky Germany names new content chief
Sky’s German unit has upped Elke Walthelm to executive VP, content, filling a role vacated…
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ProSiebenSat.1 posts strong results
ProSiebenSat.1 has posted strong 2015 results. The German media group recorded a 13.4% year-on-year increase…
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Magine unlocks low-cost pay TV packages in Germany
Cloud TV service Magine is now offering premium pay TV channels in Germany for the…
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Endemol Beyond, Viacom launch German Icon
Endemol Beyond Germany and Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe have partnered to launch a…
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Netflix ‘sets first German original’
Netflix’s latest original content play is reportedly the streaming platform’s first German-language drama from an…
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Vodafone to offer smart metering over German cable network
Vodafone Germany is to enable energy companies to deliver smart metering via its cable network…
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WISI launches new compact headend product
German cable technology provider WISI has launched a new compact headend product. The OH 16…
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Tele Columbus names HL Komm management team
German cable operator Tele Columbus has named a new management team to take charge of…
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Sky hails German court’s card-sharing sentence
A German regional court has sentenced a 53-year old man to one year’s imprisonment for…
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United Internet ups stake in Tele Columbus
German internet service provider United Internet has struck an agreement to acquire a further 15.31%…
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Deutsche Welle joins VisionTV lineup
German broadcaster Deutsche Welle’s English TV channel, DW, has joined Vision247’s Vision TV IPTV service….
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NetRange adds watchmi app
White label smart TV portal provider NetRange has teamed up with Funke Digital TV Guide…
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Unitymedia drops down Netflix’s ISP Speed Index
Unitymedia Kabel was among the major movers in Netflix’s latest ISP Speed Index, with the…
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Zattoo strikes deal with ProSiebenSat.1 for catch-up and pay TV channels
Switzerland-based linear and on-demand OTT TV service Zattoo has struck a deal with ProSiebenSat.1 to…
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Tele 5 taps SES Platform Services for VoD
German commercial broadcaster Tele 5 has renewed a multi-year contract with SES Platform Services to…
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Vodafone boosted by strong take up of converged offerings
Strong take up of its converged offering in Spain and “encouraging take-up” of its recently…
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IHS: smart TV ownership to reach 50% in UK, France, Germany
By 2019 more than 50% of TV households in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, the…
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Unitymedia adds five new channels
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia is adding five new TV channels to its programming…
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ProSieben rebrands MCN unit
ProSiebenSat.1 has rebranded its MCN group Collective Digital Studio as Studio71. The German broadcast group…
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Unitymedia upgrades networks for more bandwidth
Liberty Global-owned German cable operator Unitymedia has begun a network upgrade programme to double its…