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Kabel Deutschland
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Vodafone Deutschland ends carriage dispute with ZDF
Vodafone Deutschland has ended its carriage terms dispute with ZDF and has struck a long-term…
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Vodafone CCO: consolidation ‘beneficial for industry and customer’
The cable industry thrives on scale, with consolidation beneficial for both the customer and the…
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Vodafone Germany to launch new advanced TV service in February
Vodafone Germany is to launch a new advanced TV platform, GigaTV, in February. The platform,…
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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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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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Kabel Deutschland reports TV gains
Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland added 38,000 premium TV customers quarter-over-quarter in fiscal Q2, taking its total…
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Former Kabel Deutschland CTO Glatz joins Guavus board
Former Kabel Deutschland chief technology officer Lorenz Glatz has joined the board of data analytics…
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Vodafone Germany launches new converged package
Vodafone Germany has launched a new converged package combining internet, landline, mobile and TV, Vodafone…
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Irish Netflix web speeds the slowest in Europe
Ireland had the slowest average web speeds of all the European countries where Netflix is…
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Vodafone introduces volume-based 200Mbps internet in Germany
Vodafone Germany, via its Kabel Deutschland unit has launched 200Mbps internet access in a further…
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Kabel Deutschland suffers reverse in battle with pubcaster
A Munich court has ruled that Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland must continue to…
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Numericable bounces back in Netflix ISP ranking
Numericable overtook Bouygues Telecom in July to reclaim its position as the fastest internet service…
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Vodafone’s cable investments contribute to recovery
Vodafone’s cable investments in Germany and Spain helped boost its first fiscal quarter performance, along…
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Bouygues top in France in latest Netflix ISP Speed Index
Bouygues Telecom overtook Numericable in June to become the fastest internet service provider in France,…
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German cable operators invest in public WiFi
Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland and Liberty Global-owned Unitymedia have separately announced plans to roll out major…
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Liberty Global’s Fries: net neutrality is ‘solution in search of a problem’
Demands for more formal network neutrality regulation is a “solution in search of a problem”,…
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Kabel Deutschland partners with S3 Group for test automation
Vodafone Group-owned Kabel Deutschland has selected S3 Group to automate testing of multiscreen services across…
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Broadband and pay TV take Kabel Deutschland past €2bn milestone
Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland saw its broadband and premium pay TV base chalk…
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Elliott to pursue Kabel Deutschland in court
Hedge fund Elliott Management is continuing to pursue German cable operator Kabel Deutschland in the…
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German cable operators slam open market plan for modems
German cable operators have joined forces to reject a move by the Federal government to…
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ProSiebenSat.1 signs up with KD for regionalised ads
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 is to launch regionalized advertising on Vodafone-owned cable operator Kabel Deutschland’s…
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Vodafone moves forward with integration, names Koch to board
Vodafone Germany has added former Hesse minister-president Roland Koch to its supervisory board as it…
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Teleste unit secures Kabel Deutschland contract
Finnish technology provider Teleste’s Cableway AG subsidiary has secured a contract with Vodafone-owned Kabel Deutschland…
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Kabel Deutschland partners with Kaltura for TV app
Kabel Deutschland has selected video technology firm Kaltura to power its new TV app, a…
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Kabel Deutschland sees strong TV and broadband growth
Kabel Deutschland’s premium TV base grew by 55,000 customers in its third fiscal quarter to…
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Vodafone to drop Kabel Deutschland name
Vodafone plans to drop the Kabel Deutschland brand this year, according to German press reports. …
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Vodafone Germany chief highlights logic of single cable player
Vodafone Germany CEO Jens Schulte-Bockum has signalled his desire to see a single consolidated rival…
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Elliott granted Kabel Deutschland EGM
Vodafone majority-owned German cable operator Kabel Deutschland is to grant minority shareholder Elliott Management its…
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Activist investor calls for Kabel Deutschland EGM on Vodafone takeover
Vodafone majority-owned Kabel Deutschland has been asked to call an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting to look…
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Cisco to provide cloud-based TV platform for Kabel Deutschland
Cisco is to provide a new advanced TV platform for Vodafone-owned German cable operator Kabel…