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Unitymedia to launch new HD services and set-top
Liberty Global-backed German cable operator Unitymedia will launch three HD services from ProSiebenSat.1 today, and…
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KDG sees HD and premium TV boost
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) reported an increase in television subscribers as well as…
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Sky Deutschland beats analyst expectations
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has turned in a solid set of results, beating analysts’…
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Deutsche Telekom sees solid TV growth
Deutsche Telekom had 1.375 million TV customers in Germany at the end of the third…
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Kabel BW continues growth momentum
German cable operator Kabel BW ended September with a total of 4.3 million RGUs, a…
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KDG adds Spiegel TV Wissen to Select Video
Kabel Deutschland has added content from Spiegel TV Wissen to its on-demand service. The channel…
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Vodafone reveals German IPTV numbers
Vodafone Germany’s IPTV service has attracted 34,000 customers. The platform launched in February with around…
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Primacom ups HD output
Germany’s Primacom has added two new HD channels to its line-up. Family channel Anixe HD…
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Vodafone Germany offers IPTV without broadband contract
Vodafone’s German IPTV service is being made available to households taking broadband services from rival…
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KDG expands high-speed internet
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has extended high-speed internet to a further 740,000 households,…
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ProSiebenSat.1 posts third quarter revenue growth
Commercial broadcast group ProSiebenSat.1 increased its third quarter revenues by 8.9% year-on-year to €163.6 million….
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ProSiebenSat.1 takes stake in social network
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has acquired a stake in online social network meetOne. The company,…
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KDG launches new set-top with NDS
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland has launched a new HD set-top box using various technologies…
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German regulator concerned over Liberty deal
The German competition regulator, the Bundeskartellamt, has said it has concerns about Liberty Global’s pending…
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Tele Columbus invests in Dresden headend
German cable operator Tele Columbus has installed a new headend in Dresden, providing services to…
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Lovefilm strikes Paramount deal for Germany
Digital streaming service and DVD rental firm Lovefilm has struck a deal with Hollywood studio…
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German 3D TV sales exceed expectations
German consumer electronics association the GFU has upgraded its expectation for 3D TV sales this…
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ANGA Cable Show teams up with SCTE Cable-Tec Expo
German cable association ANGA and the US Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) have agreed…
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Deutsche Telekom satellite TV offering passes 50,000
Deutsche Telekom’s new satellite TV service has signed up about 50,000 customers in its first…
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Cartel office extends Kabel BW review, Liberty offers concessions
The German cartel office has extended its review into Liberty Global’s proposed takeover of German…
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Sky Sports News HD set for December launch
Sky Sports News HD will launch in Germany and Austria on December 1, pay TV…
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German online TV grows
Germany currently has 1,418 online TV services attracting 166 million hits daily, according to Bavarian…
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Sport1 takes MotoGP rights
German channel Sport1 has secured TV rights to the MotoGP motorcycle racing series. The Constantin…
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Kabel BW strikes deal with Stuttgart housing group
German cable operator Kabel BW has struck a deal with the Stuttgart Housing and Urban…
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Kabel BW HD line-up reaches 40
Kabel BW is claiming to offer more HD channels than any other German TV operator…
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Sky Deutschland takes Sky Go to Xbox 360
German pay TV operator Sky Deutschland has signed a deal with Microsoft to bring its…
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Court calls on ARD and newspaper publishers to enter talks
A German court has rejected an initial appeal by newspaper publishers to stop public broadcaster…
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ProSiebenSat.1 strikes Disney digital deal
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has struck a deal with Disney that will see over 500…
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Lovefilm Germany launches iPhone app
Lovefilm Germany has launched an app for the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch. The app,…
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NDS provides technology for Sky Deutschland Anytime service
Conditional access and interactive TV technology company NDS is providing the technology behind Sky Deutschland’s…