RTL libraries on new HD + platform


For the Media Group RTL Germany corresponding RTL interactive GmbH and the HD Plus GmbH, a subsidiary of satellite operator SES, work in the field of video on demand (VoD) together now. So still in this year, the libraries RTL Now, Vox Now and Super RTL Now part of the upcoming HD + platform are "HD + Replay". The audience will have the possibility to retrieve missed programs on their TV screen. Technically the offer through the program-accompanying online service HbbTV is realized.

To receive the new service is a "HD + smart TV" receiver and the offer should be independent of the activation of the existing linear HD + offer. "HD + smart TV" is practically the online portal of HD +, for further information on the offer you get news about a demo channel that is broadcast via Astra's prime orbital position 19.2 degrees East.

While "HD + smart TV" to be used free of charge is acting, it is HD + Replay "is a paid area. How high is the" access fee "will be, will the HD Plus GmbH announced shortly. Till Christmas, it is also intended to give receivers , which can be exploited "HD + Replay", currently only models on the market that are "HD + smart TV" without the appropriate "VoD" corner.

The brand "Now" is available in the Media Group RTL Germany for timeshifting. RTL Now launched in 2007 as the first offer on the computer Vox Now followed in 2009, Super RTL Now then 2010th Now the family has added to the offers RTL and RTL II Now Nitro Now this year. RTL Now since 2010 is also available as an app for iPhone and iPad. Alone at RTL Now, according to information from RTL currently a month up to 20 million items retrieved. Shows are broadcast from generally available free of charge for seven days. However, the libraries are also a source of income for the RTL media group: Individual programs are offered for consideration before TV broadcasting, most content is also after the free period available to the user via the archive only for a fee.

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