A new report from The European Audiovisual Observatory provides an overview of the supply of services in the European audiovisual media landscape. Based on the analyses of 2020 figures from the Observatory’s MAVISE database, this publication offers insights from two perspectives: The first focuses on the supply of audiovisual media (AV) services in Europe, presenting […]
In a move that they say will create a strong Dutch cross-media group across TV, streaming, radio, print and digital, pan-European broadcaster RTL Group and TV production company Talpa Network have agreed to merge their broadcasting and affiliated media businesses in the Netherlands. In the growing competition with global tech platforms, they say the merger […]
IBC has announced that visitor registration is open for the content and technology show, which takes place from December 3rd to 6th at the RAI Convention Centre in Amsterdam. This year, IBC says it is doing things differently with more content than ever available for free to the IBC Community – at the show and […]
Film1 is has announced that Film1 Action, one of the best performing linear channels in the Film1 bouquet, is now available on Amazon Prime Video Channels in the Netherlands. Film1 Action will be included in the Film1 add-on package where Prime members can access a special curation of Hollywood blockbusters, popular movies and now exciting […]
The 65th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest at Rotterdam’s Ahoy arena, marked the first major live event to take place in the Netherlands since the pandemic. With an incredible visual deployment, the event was powered by disguise. The official technical supplier of the contest, Faber Audiovisuals, relied on a complement of disguise vx 4, […]
More than one million UK employees are planning to ‘work’ from the pub for football matches kicking off during office hours, according to research by Uswitch, the comparison and switching service. Seventeen football matches take place at 2pm or 5pm on work days — including England’s second-round match if they make it out of the […]
M7 is to broadcast the UEFA Euro 2020 football tournament in Ultra HD to its Netherlands viewers. M7 Group, a subsidiary of Canal+, will deliver all the matches live in UHD to Dutch subscribers of Canal Digitaal following an agreement with SES and Dutch Public Broadcaster NPO. The matches will be delivered live in native […]
Amino Technologies, a software-led global media technology company, has announced that 24i has expanded its deployment with Kabelnoord, a provider of pay-TV and fibre to the home in the Netherlands, to launch streaming applications for Smart TVs. Donald McGarva, Chief Executive Officer of Amino Technologies, said: “24i is deeply embedded within Kabelnoord’s digital offering, providing […]
Describing the decision as “the best and most pragmatic”, organisers of content and technology event IBC have confirmed that IBC2021 will take place on December 3rd – 6th at The RAI in Amsterdam. The announcement follows a decision by the IBC Partnership Board meeting to move the event from its traditional September slot. “Following a […]
Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group), the Nordic streaming company, has secured the exclusive rights to show live Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) darts in the Netherlands on its Viaplay streaming service from 2022. The five-year agreement makes Viaplay the exclusive Dutch home of the world’s best darts tournaments, including the World Darts Championship, Premier League Darts, […]