Media Broadcast, a privately owned German company founded in 1961, provides connectivity infrastructure for multimedia transmission. Employing approximately 340 people, the company designs, installs, and maintains television and radio broadcast platforms utilizing transmitter, cable, and satellite networks. In 2023, Media Broadcast reported revenues of around $250 million. It is a subsidiary of Freenet AG.
Media Broadcast announced a partnership with Innospace to launch two satellites. One launch is scheduled for 2026 and the other for 2028, using Innospace's Hanbit launcher. This agreement also includes Media Broadcast selling Innospace launch services in Germany. In June 2025, Media Broadcast, in collaboration with Irdeto and Twise, released a new freenet TV USB 2.0 stick in Germany. This device simplifies digital terrestrial television (DTT) reception using CI Plus 2.0 technology. A new Freenet TV stick, developed by Media Broadcast with Irdeto and Twise, offers a USB connection for compatible televisions, eliminating the need for a traditional conditional access module. Media Broadcast also partnered with Vice Media to create a custom control room environment using MasterVision production consoles.
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Media Broadcast offers 3 products in the media tech industry. Media Broadcast's product portfolio comprises of connectivity infrastructure and connectivity and distribution services.
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Media Broadcast's revenues were less than $500M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Media Broadcast's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is digital radio transmitters. For full access to Media Broadcast's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Media Broadcast's customers primarily consist of broadcast television and radio and broadcast Media Production and Distribution companies. Examples of Media Broadcast's customers include Westdeutscher Rundfunk and Antenne Bayern. Media Broadcast has suppliers like Logic Media Solutions.
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