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DAZN teams with YouTube to bring NFL Game Pass to UK and Germany

Sports streamer DAZN has teamed up with YouTube to make NFL Game Pass available as…

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Sport1 launches dedicated FAST channel

German sports channel Sport1 has launched its first dedicated FAST channel, Sport1 Motor. The channel…

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M7 Deutschland supplying NetCologne with full-featured IPTV service

M7 Deutschland, the German provider of TV services for cable and IP networks, has begun…

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Vodafone’s TV base declines as it prepares for German law change

Vodafone’s TV base in Germany declined by 213,000 in the fiscal first half of the…

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ProSiebenSat.1 looks to Joyn growth as ad sales hit by economic downturn

Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 now expects full-year earnings to be at the lower end of the range…

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Sony Pictures Television gives Comiskey oversight of German-speaking area

Sony Pictures Television has given Holly Comiskey, SVP Distribution & Networks, an expanded role that…

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Deutsche Telekom sees pay TV base rise

Deutsche Telekom saw its pay TV subscribers base in Germany rise by 4.6% to 4.259…

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RTL streaming growth fails to offset ad decline

Continued growth of RTL’s streaming services failed to offset the impact of the ongoing advertising…

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Tele Columbus targets tenants with free HDTV offer

German cable operator Tele Columbus is continuing its drive to attract housing association tenants ahead…

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ProSiebenSat.1 unveils new Joyn management line-up

ProSiebenSat.1 has confirmed that Katharina Frömsdorf will become CEO of streamer Joyn as of November…

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ProSiebenSat.1’s Habets to take helm at Seven.One Entertainment in management reshuffle

ProSiebenSat.1 is reorganising the management of the Seven.One Entertainment Group with ProSiebenSat.1 CEO Bert Habets…

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Tele Columbus secures €100m of new funding for fibre upgrade, new TV platform planned

German cable operator Tele Columbus, which operates under the PŸUR brand, has received binding commitments…

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ARD and ZDF launch joint streaming network

German public broadcasters ARD and ZDF have launched their planned joint streaming network. The joint…

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Samsung TV Plus boosts FAST line-up with TelevisaUnivision, ZDF Studios deals

FAST platform Samsung TV Plus has expanded its offering with two significant deals with Spanish-language…

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Tele Columbus upgrades from HFC to FTTH in Halberstadt

German cable operator Tele Columbus, which operates under the PŸUR brand, has begun building an…

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Munich court finds against Netflix in patent dispute with Broadcom

A Munich court has found in favour of chipset manufacturer Broadcom in a dispute with…

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DFB is to launch FAST platform to house German football content

The German Football Association (DFB) is to launch a FAST channel called DFB Play TV…

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ARD and ZDF to broadcast international games of Germany’s national football team

German’s broadcasters ARD and ZDF has won the exclusive broadcasting rights to Germany’s national football…

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ProSiebenSat.1 and MediaForEurope ‘getting closer’

ProSiebenSat.1 has begun collaborating more closely with its largest shareholder, MediaForEurope (MFE), across a range…

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Tele Columbus upgrades Munich homes to 1Gbps

Cable internet bandwidths of up to 1Gbps are now available to 270,000 homes in Germany’s…

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Warner Bros. Discovery’s EVP in Germany, Hannes Heyelmann to depart

Warner Bros. Discovery’s EVP in Germany, Hannes Heyelmann, is to exit the company later this…

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Vodafone-Altice German fibre JV gets down to work

OXG Glasfaser GmbH, the German fibre joint venture between Vodafone and Altice, has begun work…

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Germany on course to become Western Europe’s largest SVOD market

Germany will have more SVOD subscriptions than the UK by the end of this year,…

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Germany’s Vaunet reports solid pay TV and streaming growth

Vaunet, the German Association of Private Media, has released upbeat research into the performance of…

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High View takes control of SPT’s German linear channels

German media company High View has formally announced the takeover of all linear channels from…

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Dyn goes live with Pixum Super Cup 2023

Germany’s new streaming service Dyn goes live today with coverage on the Pixum Super Cup…

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Tele Columbus targets DSL users with new offers

German cable operator Tele Columbus is making a concerted drive to attract users of legacy…

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Sky Sports Germany selects Vizrt to stream UEFA Super Cup matches on TikTok

Broadcaster Sky Sports Germany has partnered with media production specialist Vizrt to broadcast its first…

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RTL sees huge earnings drop, moves forward with streaming strategy

RTL was hit by the impact of a moribund German TV advertising market in its…

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Seven.One Entertainment extends deal with Vodafone Deutschland

Vodafone Deutschland and ProSiebenSat.1-owned Seven.One Entertainment Group have struck a new distribution contract. As a…