Lyon, France – Euronews and Inter Media Group have reached a cooperation agreement aimed at developing and reinforcing the Ukrainian version of Euronews. The agreement, which includes technical and content exchange, was approved by the Euronews Supervisory Board in Paris and has been officially signed at the beginning of March, making the Inter Media Group an exclusive strategic partner of Euronews in Ukraine. Under the agreement, the Ukrainian Euronews team will be based … [Read more...] about Euronews and Inter Media Group sign Agreement
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Euronews inks deals with Naguib Sawiris
Lyon, France – Euronews' Supervisory Board has mandated the Chairman of its Executive Board, Michael Peters, to hold exclusive negotiations on an equity-stake acquisition by one of the Sawiris' family's companies, headed by Naguib Sawiris. With a €35 million capital injection, the company would own 53% of the international news channel. To continue to lead in a highly competitive newsmedia environment, an ambitious Strategic development plan was set up in 2014 with the unanimous … [Read more...] about Euronews inks deals with Naguib Sawiris
Euronews partners with International Fencing Federation
At Rome during the annual congress of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), Michael Peters, CEO of Euronews group and Alisher Usmanov, President of FIE, announced an historic collaboration agreement to promote the broad scope of fencing disciplines and championships to Euronews upmarket audience. The multi-lingual, multi-cultural news channel Euronews, which can be viewed worldwide on-air and on multiple digital devices, identifies by its diversity. A diversity driven by the 30 … [Read more...] about Euronews partners with International Fencing Federation
Sony SmartWatch 2 will receive Euronews alerts
Just days ahead of the Mobile World Congress, Euronews has launched the world’s first news service for Sony SmartWatch 2. Euronews is the first news source to be launched worldwide that supports Sony SmartWatch2. Michael Peters, CEO of Euronews, said: "Innovation is at the heart of the strategy of Euronews, as a global media group offering the right content, to the right place, at the right time. I'm convinced this is the "smart" way to expand both our reach and our awareness worldwide in … [Read more...] about Sony SmartWatch 2 will receive Euronews alerts
Euronews to launch Africanews in 2015
Lyon, France – Michael Peters, CEO of Euronews S.A., and Jean Obambi, Managing Director of Télé Congo, signed on January 25 in Brazzaville, Congo, a cooperation agreement for the launch of a Pan-African news channel to be known as Africanews. Under the auspices of the President of the Republic of the Congo, Mr. Denis Sassou Nguesso, they formalised the partnership that will lead to the launch in the summer of 2015 of a bilingual news channel in French and English, to be … [Read more...] about Euronews to launch Africanews in 2015
