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ProSiebenSat.1 sees earnings drop by half as ad market takes toll
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 saw its earnings plummet in the second quarter as the German market’s advertising…
Dyn app launches on Sky Deutschland
Germany’s rising sports streaming service Dyn Media has revealed it is to launch its newly…
Super RTL’s Toggo now in cars with 3SS-enabled Android Automotive app
German entertainment channel Super RTL’s kids streaming service Toggo is now available to cars whose…
Vodafone’s German TV base plummets, but CEO sees broadband opportunity from change in TV law
Vodafone’s TV base in Germany declined by a staggering 120,000 subscribers in the company’s fiscal…
ProSiebenSat.1 to axe 400 jobs in cost-cutting drive
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 Group is to cut around 400 posts in a fresh cost-cutting drive, as…
Tele Columbus names new supervisory board members
German cable operator Tele Columbus has expanded its supervisory board from four to five with…
Tele Columbus to deliver FTTH in Weißwasser
German cable operator Tele Columbus is continuing its upgrade to fibre across parts of its…
Tele Columbus gears up for Gigabit in Wittenberge
German cable operator Tele Columbus, which operates under the PŸUR brand, is gearing up to…
Tele Columbus expanding FTTH footprint in Berlin
German cable operator Tele Columbus Group, which operates under the PŸUR brand, is to extend…
Sport1 teams up with Blockchain fan engagement outfit Starzz
German sports channel Sport1 has struck a partnership agreement with Blockchain-based fan engagement company Starzz…
Sky Deutschland to cease making scripted originals
Sky Deutschland, the German division of Comcast-owned European pay-TV giant Sky, is to cease making…
DAZN to stream Rugby European 7s Championship in Germany
Leading sports streaming service DAZN has secured the broadcasting rights to the European Championships for…
Founder Von Cranach quits struggling fansite OneFootball
Lucas von Cranach, the founder and CEO of Germany-based football fan site and streamer OneFootball…
Tele Columbus upgrading Leipzig network to FTTH
German cable operator Tele Columbus has begun work on delivering fibre connectivity to homes in…
Czech PPF gains seat on ProSiebenSat.1 board
In a sign of Czech investor PPF’s growing clout as a shareholder in ProSiebenSat.1, ex-CME…
YouTube launches Primetime Channels in Germany
YouTube has launched its Primetime Channels super-aggregated streaming bundle in Germany – the first launch…
Sky Deutschland drops three linear channels
German pay-TV service Sky Deutschland is dropping three linear channels – Sky Comedy, Spiegel Geschichte…
ProSiebenSat.1 looks to Joyn-led future as ad sales plummet in Q1
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 saw its entertainment revenues fall by 20% in the first quarter, with a…
ANGA COM panelists mull end of collective TV contracts
The impact of the end of collective cable TV contracts between operators and housing associations…
MFE sees revenues dip but EBIT rises
MediaForEurope (MFE) saw revenues slide modestly in the first quarter as inflationary cost pressures dampened…
M7 Deutschland launches SVOD service for operators
Canal+owned German TV-for-cable aggregator M7 Deutschland is to offer its service provider customers a subscription…
MFE raises stake in struggling ProSiebenSat.1 again
MediaForEurope (MF) has further upped its stake in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1. MFE has purchased additional…
Vodafone expecting ‘material’ hit from change in German TV law
Changes to Germany law set to come into force at the end of the year,…
Deutsche Telekom sees strong TV growth in Germany, slower elsewhere
Deutsche Telekom’s German combined IPTV and satellite TV base increased by 3.8% year-on-year to reach…
Tele Columbus expands Gigabit availability for PŸUR customers
German cable operator Tele Columbus has provided an update on the expansion of Gigabit broadband…
M7 Deutschland delivers new fibre PoPs for cable partners
M7 Deutschland, the German cable programming distribution arm of Canal+-owned M7 Group, is expanding the…
RTL takes advertising hit but streaming growth continues
RTL took the hit of a 9% drop in revenue in the first quarter as…
RTL+ launches on Vodafone Deutschland
The RTL+ streaming service is now available on Vodafone Deutschland’s TV platform as a pre-installed…
Tele Columbus names ex-Vodafone exec as consumer business chief
German cable operator Tele Columbus has named Jochen Busch as chief consumer officer. The appointment…
ProSiebenSat.1 names ex-United Internet finance chief as CFO
Germany’s ProSiebenSat.1 Media has appointed Martin Mildner as its new chief financial officer. Mildner, who…