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Netherlands
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Liberty Global on track for Sunrise spin-off amid mixed Q1
Liberty Global has said it was on track with its plan to spin off Swiss…
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Ziggo Sport extends Serie A rights for five years
Dutch service provider VodafoneZiggo’s sports broadcaster, Ziggo Sport, has extended its partnership with Lega Serie…
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KPN teams with ESPN for VR streaming of PSV-AZ match
Dutch telco KPN has teamed up with ESPN to stream this Saturday’s football match between…
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VodafoneZiggo names external and legal affairs chief
Liberty Global and Vodafone-owned Dutch service provider VodafoneZiggo has named Anne Hustinx as executive director…
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Viaplay to launch ad tier and take on account sharing as signs of recovery emerge
Viaplay is looking to introduce an advertising tier within its streaming offering as well as…
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Ziggo Sports lands Dutch rights to Top Rank Boxing
VodafoneZiggo’s sports provider, Ziggo Sports, has acquired the rights to Top Rank Boxing, broadcasting at…
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KPN adds movies-on-demand service Cinetree to offering
Dutch telco KPN has added local movies-on-demand offering Cinetree to its TV line-up. KPN said…
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Liberty Global to spin off 100% of Swiss Sunrise to shareholders
Liberty Global is to spin off 100% of Swiss operating company Sunrise to shareholders. The…
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FIFA opens World Cup tenders in Benelux
FIFA has launched two new invitations to tender for the Netherlands and the other in…
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KPN acquires fibre network in Drenthe
Dutch telco KPN has struck a deal with the fibre network Coöperatie Glasvezel Noord (CGN)…
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Viaplay names ex-MTG exec as Dutch chief
Troubled Sweden-based streamer Viaplay Group has named Roger Lodewick as SVP and CEO Viaplay Netherlands,…
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VodafoneZiggo secures Africa Cup of Nations
Liberty Global and Vodafone-backed Dutch cable service provider VodafoneZiggo has secured rights to The Africa…
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KPN to take over fibre operator Kabeltex
Dutch telco KPN has agreed to take over fibre network operator Kabeltex. KPN and Kabeltex…
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Canal+ firms up plans for Dutch streamer
Vivendi-owned Canal+ is firming up plans to launch a dedicated Canal+-branded streamer in the Netherlands,…
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Netherlands’ Odido launches Android TV-based offering
Dutch service provider Odido (formerly T-Mobile) has launched an Android TV-based decoder. The company is…
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Liberty Global’s Fries: ‘Grinding’ European telecoms industry needs consolidation
The European telecoms business is badly in need of consolidation, according to Liberty Global CEO…
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Canal+ returns to Netherlands with new SVOD streamer
The Canal+ brand is returning to the Netherlands with the launch of a new streaming…
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KPN adds audiobooks from Storytel to streaming entertainment
KPN is adding audiobooks to its streaming entertainment offering through a partnership with Storytel, the…
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RTL streaming growth fails to offset ad decline
Continued growth of RTL’s streaming services failed to offset the impact of the ongoing advertising…
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Liberty Global falls short as price hike hits customer numbers
Liberty Global’s third-quarter earnings and revenue have fallen short of analysts’ expectations, with the cable…
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VodafoneZiggo CEO Jeroen Hoencamp to leave
Jeroen Hoencamp is to quit as CEO of VodafoneZiggo. The longstanding chief executive will leave the…
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KPN fuels broadband battle with 4Gbps downstream service
Dutch telco KPN is upping the ante in the battle to attract broadband customers by…
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Liberty Global’s Rodriguez: fibre more cost-efficient, DOCSIS 3.1 still has potential
Fibre offers a “significantly more cost efficient” upgrade path for cable “than both DOCSIS 3.1…
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KPN extends Dutch football deal with KNVB
The Netherland’s telco and TV operator KPN have extended its partnership with the Royal Dutch…
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Paramount alum Van de Paverd to lead WBD ad sales in Benelux
Dutch media is reporting that Rogier van de Paverd is now director digital & ad…
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Women’s sport channel W-Sport launches in Netherlands on KPN
Women’s sport channel W-Sport has launched in the Netherlands on the TV platform of KPN. …
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RTL sees huge earnings drop, moves forward with streaming strategy
RTL was hit by the impact of a moribund German TV advertising market in its…
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Liberty Global will look at ‘all options’ for Benelux market
Liberty Global will “look at all options” for its operating companies in the Benelux region,…
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KPN acquires Primevest fibre networks
Dutch telco KPN is expanding its fibre footprint in the country’s major cities by acquiring…
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Kabelnoord names new CEO
Dutch regional cable operator Kabelnoord has named Daan van Beek as its new CEO. The…