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Germany: waipu.tv becomes HBO Max launch partner

waipu.tv and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) have announces a partnership to launch HBO Max in Germany. As a launch partner, waipu.tv will seamlessly integrate the streaming service into its offering when the service goes live on the country on January 13th. HBO Max content includes new Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven […]

January 9, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Germany: Joyn viewership up 100% YoY

ProSiebenSat.1, the German broadcaster, has reported that its Joyn streaming service remains on a strong growth trajectory. In December 2025, Joyn grew watch time by 100 per cent compared to December 2024. Joyn reached a total of 12.4 million viewers (3+ age group) and is thus +1.9 million users ahead of its main competitor, RTL+ […]

January 9, 2026

Germany: HBO Max bundles with RTL+

RTL+ and HBO Max have announced an agreement to offer customers in Germany a bundle that combines both services under a single subscription when HBO Max launches in the country on January 13th. Customers will be able to subscribe to the two new bundle offers via RTL+ or HBO Max. Subscription prices start at €11.99 per […]

January 8, 2026By Nik Roseveare

Germany: Waipu.TV adds Gymondo channel

Just in time fpr the holidays, the new Gymondo Fitness channel has launched exclusively at waipu.tv in Germany. Gymondo TV offers special programmes dedicated to  to lifestyle, health and fitness encouraging viewers to lose weight, tighten and build muscle and increase mobility via yoga, dance workouts, pilates and more. Certified trainers explain the exercises in […]

December 23, 2025

Germany: MagentaTV launching 2 new golf channels

Deutsche Telekom has acquired a package of international golf content. Starting in January 2026, MagentaTV will present an extensive live golf offering with 131 tournaments. The year-round programme is available to MagentaTV customers at no extra charge and is included in all subscription plans. MagentaSport customers can also access the offering on the MagentaSport platforms […]

December 22, 2025

Rodic Digital & Advisory appoints Mundra as CEO

Rodic Digital & Advisory, the strategic advisory and digital transformation subsidiary of Rodic Group, announced the appointment of Varun Mundra as Chief Executive Officer – Technology. In this role, Mundra will lead the overall technology strategy, product roadmap, and AI-led solutions portfolio for Rodic Digital & Advisory, with a focus on building scalable digital businesses […]

December 16, 2025

Germany: Nachrichten 360 launches on Samsung TV Plus

Love TV Channels, a European start-up specialised in the production of thematic TV channels, has launched Nachrichten 360, a new TV channel that will offer 24-hour news and is available for free on Samsung TV Plus in Germany. Nachrichten 360 is a TV channel designed to offer news in collaboration with different news agencies, both […]

December 11, 2025

Germany: Joyn sees record audiences

Joyn reached a record 12.4 million viewers in Germany November 2025 (net reach, 3+ age group). This puts the ProSiebenSat.1 streaming service some 1.8 million users ahead of RTL+. In the strongest month in its history to date, Joyn grew by 104 per cent compared to November 2024. Joyn also grew by 44 per cent […]

December 9, 2025

Germany wants IRIS2 rival?

IRIS2 is the proposed mega-constellation of multi-orbiting satellites intended to provide highly-secure communications for Europe’s military, government, business and the potentially the public. But Germany, which has always been doubtful about the scheme might now be considering its own rival satellite scheme. The news emerged during last week’s European Space Agency (ESA) ministerial meeting in […]

December 1, 2025By Chris Forrester

Germany outlines space commitment

Germany has explained its plans for its space policy. The German defence ministry, in a statement on November 19th, and with a detailed report from Boris Pistorius, German’s defence minister, and Johann Wadephul, the country’s foreign affairs minister, said they wanted to ensure and secure Germany’s long-term ability to act in space – in both […]

November 24, 2025