Germany
Sky Deutschland renews SPT deal
Sky Deutschland has extended its deal with Sony Pictures Television, including the exclusive pay TV…
RTL names communications head
RTL Group has appointed Oliver Fahlbusch as head of corporate communications. Fahlbusch is currently senior…
UPC Austria extends ORF Sport Plus reach
UPC Austria is making the ORF Sport Plus channel available to all customers. The public…
UEFA awards football rights in Germany and Azerbaijan
UEFA, the European football body, has awarded some Europa League rights in Germany to ProSiebenSat1….
Servus TV secures German Ice Hockey rights
Red Bull Media House-owned free-to-air channel Servus TV has secured the rights to German Ice…
Sky secures near simultaneous release of The Newsroom
Pay TV operator Sky Deutschland is to make the new HBO series The Newsroom available…
KDG issues €300 million bond to replace Tele Columbus financing
German cable operator Kabel Deutschland (KDG) has issued a €300 million bond. The company will…
ANGA Cable sees growth in international visitors
The ANGA Cable show saw strong growth in international visitors this year, with the proportion…
Sky’s acquisition of all Bundesliga rights in line with business plan, says Sullivan
Sky Deutschland’s acquisition of comprehensive rights to German top-tier football, including IP as well as…
German cable needs to consolidate; Horizon launch planned for 1H13
The German cable industry needs to be given the opportunity to consolidate in order to…