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Liberty Global publishes Telenet offer

Liberty Global has announced the publication of the prospectus related to the voluntary and conditional public takeover bid by its indirect wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Global Belgium, for all the shares of Telenet that Liberty Global Belgium does not already own or that are not held by Telenet. In conjunction with the prospectus, the Board of […]

June 7, 2023

Riedel Networks appoints Koch as CCO for Media Division

Riedel Networks, a Riedel Group company, has announced that Timo Koch has been appointed to the position of chief commercial officer for its Media Division. Reporting to Michael Martens, CEO of Riedel Networks, Koch will oversee the company’s commercial and business development in the media and entertainment sector, extending its existing connectivity business to broadcast […]

May 16, 2023

One For All docuseries to premiere on Prime Video

One For All, a four-part docuseries from Neo Studios on Belgian football stars Thibaut Courtois, Romelu Lukaku and Axel Witsel, will be available exclusively on Prime Video in the UK & Ireland, Benelux, Spain and Italy from May 25th. Incorporating six months of filming, the four x 30’ series tracks the players across multiple continents […]

May 9, 2023

Zappware nominated as a top Belgian business

Zappware has been nominated for the Trends Gazelles, an annual ranking of the fastest-growing companies in Belgium. The list is compiled based on a company’s added value, workforce, and cash flow, and it serves as a benchmark for the most successful businesses in the country. In a statement, Zapparw said: “It is a great recognition of […]

April 4, 2023

Orange Belgium, Telenet sign wholesale agreements

Orange Belgium and Telenet have signed two commercial fixed wholesale agreements which will provide access to each other’s fixed networks and cover both current Hybrid Fiber Coaxial and future FTTH technologies in both network areas. Orange Belgium believes these agreements will foster investment, benefit the customer and competition in the Belgian telecom market. With these […]

January 30, 2023

Airbus wins Belgium MoD contract

Airbus has entered into a contract with the Ministry of Defense of Belgium to provide tactical satellite communications for 15 years. The Belgium Armed Forces will use channels of the Airbus Ultra High Frequency (UHF) military communications hosted payload aboard the Airbus-manufactured commercial Eutelsat 36D telecommunications satellite. Eutelsat 36D is due for launch in 2024. […]

January 26, 2023By Chris Forrester

Iyuno appoints Bergsma as MD, Belgium & Netherlands

Iyuno has announced the appointment of Jesse Bergsma as Managing Director of its Belgium and Netherlands operations. Bergsma is experienced in marketing, sales and operational consulting from his time at Chellomedia (presently known as AMC Networks International) and Canal+. With nearly two decades of experience in media management, business development and operations, in his new […]

January 23, 2023

Beyond Rights seals deals for 600 factual hours in Benelux

Beyond Rights has announced a raft of new deals in Benelux that will see more than 600 hours – mostly comprising long-running property, reality and engineering content – land with broadcasters across the region. SBS in Belgium has acquired a 200-hour package featuring Pooch Perfect Australia, two seasons each of Highway Thru Hell, Heavy Rescue: […]

December 7, 2022

Proximus selects 3Ready

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of software solutions for set-tox box (STB), Smart TV and multiscreen digital entertainment, has announced that Belgian telco Proximus has selected 3Ready as the foundation for its next-generation TV Everywhere multi-device Pickx offering. After a competitive RFP, Proximus selected 3SS’ product platform 3Ready to power next-generation 3SS-engineered Pickx UI/UX […]

November 10, 2022

VRT selects LiveOS for software based studio project

NetOn.Live, a media technology start-up, has announced that its LiveOS software platform has been chosen by Belgian public broadcaster VRT as the video service for its Software Based Studio Project. NetOn.Live was awarded the contract after going through a public tender process. LiveOS is a solution that moves functionalities traditionally found in dedicated hardware devices […]

October 27, 2022