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SHOCK for millions! Cable TV switched – act now!
Vodafone is updating cable TV frequencies in several federal states, starting on August 26, 2025. Find out more here!
SHOCK for millions! Cable TV switched – act now!
INCREDIBLE news comes to us from the world of cable TV and radio! From August 26, 2025, a massive change will begin that will affect millions of households in the former Unitymedia areas in North Rhine-Westphalia, Hesse and Baden-Württemberg! Vodafone is radically reorganizing the frequencies and things are going to get hot! This change will shake the receiving devices like an earthquake! Inside Digital reports that the changes are being made regionally, which means that not all households are affected at the same time. You can already imagine the outcry in the living rooms of this region!
The first cities affected, such as Aidlingen, Altdorf and Böblingen, can look forward to the exciting frequency change on August 26th, 2025 - viewers must be ready to arm their devices! But that's just the beginning: Over the following weeks and months, citizens in cities like Cologne, Wuppertal and Freiburg will have to switch over, or their devices could no longer receive the much-loved programs.
The SHOCKING changeover dates
- 26.08.2025: Aidlingen, Altdorf, Böblingen
- 27.08.2025: Bornheim, Brühl, Erftstadt
- 28.08.2025: Bünde, Enger, Espelkamp
- 02.09.2025: Wuppertal, Velbert, Haan
- 04.09.2025: Köln, Mülheim, Essen
- 09.09.2025: Rüthen, Brilon, Olsberg
- 10.09.2025: Freiburg, Merzhausen, Gundelfingen
- 11.09.2025: Bielefeld, Münster, Lage
- 16.09.2025: Horb, Eutingen, Nagold
- 18.09.2025: Beverungen, Höxter, Boffzen
- 23.09.2025: Göppingen, Uhingen, Wangen
- 24.09.2025: Siegen, Neunkirchen, Netphen
- 25.09.2025: Bad Homburg, Friedrichsdorf, Sulzbach
- 30.09.2025: Soest, Bad Sassendorf, Bünde
These dormant changes not only bring with them new frequencies, but also a switch from MPEG2 to the more modern and efficient H.264/MPEG4 format! What does that mean? Simply explained: the old SD programs have had their day and the space is now being used for the explosive Internet services of tomorrow! Vodafone Kabel Forum has announced this as part of Vodafone's long-term network strategy - an EXCITING future lies ahead!
But be careful! Anyone who ignores the chaos of the changeover could lose access to the channels they love. In households everywhere, the usual evening of watching TV will be in jeopardy! If the automatic channel search does not work, experts advise quick manual intervention. And if you have set up your individual channel lists, you will probably have to sort them all over again - what a stress!
A jolt through technology
One thing is clear: the receiving devices must be able to cope with this comprehensive change! When problems arise, the HD-capable status of the devices is often the decisive factor. If you don't pay attention to the new technology, you could soon be silently reminiscing about glorious television moments while the screens remain dark. And for those who don't want to miss the connection: the devices should CAREFULLY remain powered while the changeover is taking place!
Given all of these INCREDIBLE changes, the transition will not only transform TV experiences, but also open up future-oriented perspectives for Internet provision! What does this mean for the targeted increase in performance? Stay tuned as we watch this story unfold!