Tokyo, Japan- Euronews and Hikari TV announced today that Euronews will be available as part of Hikari TV’s basic service with English and French language services. Michael Peters, CEO of Euronews, commented, "We are very honoured to work with a strong and innovative partner like Hikari TV in Japan. Through its powerful service, Hikari TV will give its millions of subscribers the opportunity to access our independent international information everywhere in Japan and premier our HD … [Read more...] about Euronews in Japan
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Euronews signs new agreements
Lyon, France - Euronews has announced the signature of three new contracts in Taiwan. Already present since 2010 on the major IPTV operator, MOD Chua Hua Telecom, the English language version of Euronews has now been integrated by the digital operator Dafeng Cable in its basic offer, reaching an additional 200,000 subscribers in the country. Furthermore, Euronews English has been selected to be part of the launch package of the new IPTV offer Spider.net, projecting a rapid growth amongst young … [Read more...] about Euronews signs new agreements
Euronews and Naguib Sawiris successfully complete negotiations
Lyon, France − Euronews announced that Media Globe Networks, a company owned by the Sawiris Family and managed by Naguib Sawiris, now holds 53% of shares of the international news media based in Lyon. The majority stake has been purchased through a capital increase of €35m. The remaining 47% of shares stay with Euronews' traditional shareholders; 21 public television channels and 3 local authorities. The purchase of Media Globe Networks of Euronews' capital comes after several months … [Read more...] about Euronews and Naguib Sawiris successfully complete negotiations
Euronews extends its agreement with CTH
Lyon, France − Euronews reinforces its position on the Thai audiovisual market, thanks to an important extension of its distribution agreement with one of the major operators in the country, CTH. Broadcast since last year via cable and satellite, the agreement includes the availability of Euronews on the CTH mobile app, on iOS and Android. The recently launched app counts more than 65,000 downloads. Moreover, CTH subscribers can have a 24/7 access to the English service of Euronews on both … [Read more...] about Euronews extends its agreement with CTH
Euronews gains distribution agreements
With the launch of TELUS's new packaging on Optik TV, Euronews is now available in some brand new theme packs. Euronews English can be found in the News International theme pack and is also available a la carte. Euronews French is part of the Carnet Monde theme pack. For existing Optik TV customers Euronews English is still available a la carte, and Euronews French can be found in the Savoir French pack. Euronews on MTS MTS will carry Euronews, the most-watched news channel in Europe. The … [Read more...] about Euronews gains distribution agreements
Euronews makes appointment
Lyon, France − Michael Peters, CEO of Euronews, has entrusted Dorota Smaggia with the task of developing product strategy, a role she will carry out as a member of the Executive Board. For 25 years, Dorota has specialised in launching innovative activities − from television and themed music channels, to digital platforms and media, open source, and recently social video advertising. She has acquired a very strong, international understanding of the markets … [Read more...] about Euronews makes appointment