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German IPTV platform waipu.tv launches VOD service 26 December 2017
Munich-based IPTV platform waipu.tv has introduced a new (Video-on-Demand) VoD platform that would begin with offering movies, kids’ programme, and cultural events. The library would initially cover more than 20 movies from the areas of Christmas, thriller, drama, and comedy … Continue reading
Classica launches OTT service on Amazon Channels 05 December 2017
German pay-TV channel Classica that offers classical music, opera and ballet has launched its service on OTT platform Amazon Channels. The service offers linear TV channels in the form of live-stream and on-demand content. Classica is free of charge for … Continue reading
German broadcasting major collaborates with Discovery for new OTT service 18 October 2017
German commercial broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 and Discovery Communications are joining together to launch a premium entertainment streaming service in Germany. The AVOD service will be available on the existing ProSiebenSat.1 7TV brand digital platform and app. They aim at bringing content … Continue reading
Online VoD to eclipse linear TV by 2020 in Germany 01 April 2015
Streaming and video on demand services will overtake linear television by 2020, according to Michael Westphal, leader of the streaming media work group at German internet industry group Eco. Digital TV Research analysts predict that VoD service Netflix alone will have … Continue reading
ZDF-Sony in talks to explore the VoD market 11 March 2015
ZDF Enterprises, the commercial subsidiary of German public broadcaster ZDF, and Sony Music Entertainment Germany have concluded an agreement for the marketing of music TV and video material on VoD basis. As part of the agreement, content from ZDF’s archives … Continue reading
Ad-driven video streaming Service on a rise in Germany 10 February 2015
The turnover of ad-driven video streaming model has risen by 17% to €240.6 million in Germany in 2014, according to current data from IHS Technology released by German industry association BITKOM. The advertising turnover is expected to rise by 16% to €278 … Continue reading
