Germany will overtake UK with subscription video subscribers, report says
Western Europe will have around 273 million total SVOD subscribers by the end of the decade.
Germany
RTL creates ‘super bundle’ to compete with Netflix in Germany
RTL has created a new streaming package that includes live sports, music, audiobooks and on-demand videos.
German broadcaster ARD may close down linear channels
Germany’s public broadcast network ARD will soon finalize a plan to shut down some of its linear channels in the country.
RTL Plus grabs 6 million streaming subscribers in Q2
RTL Group said its premium streaming service RTL Plus grew to over 6 million subscribers by the end of June.
High View set to control Sony’s two German TV channels
High View, an independent media company based in Germany, is set to take over two Sony cable television channels in the country.
ProSieben Sat.1 to cut 400 full-time jobs
The German broadcaster said the layoffs are part of a broader restructuring of its business.
Sky invests £500 million in content production during 2022
The figure, which included content production across Europe, was released in Sky Group’s annual impact report for 2022.
ProSieben Sat.1 elects new supervisory board
ProSieben Sat.1 installed a new supervisory board at the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Unterföhring last week.
Sky Germany to stop producing original series in 2024
Comcast’s pay television company in Germany, Sky Deutschland, will stop producing its own original series next year.
Google TV brings Live TV tab to devices in Germany
The “Live” tab has launched on Google TV devices outside the United States for the first time.
