Euronews has launched on the live TV streaming service TVPlayer to an audience in the UK across multiple devices.
TVPlayer is a OTT platform launched in the UK by Simplestream, which streams live TV across multiple devices from some of the UK’s free-to-air broadcasters, and was launched in December 2013.
The latest addition of international news channel Euronews takes TVPlayer’s channel offering to now over 45 channels. TVPlayer can be watched via tvplayer.com, App Store, Google Play, the Amazon App Store and is soon to launch via channel 241 on Freeview in the UK.
“I am delighted with this agreement between Euronews and TVPlayer, enabling us to share our channel to the UK’s fastest growing TV platform,” said Arnaud Verlhac, director of worldwide distribution, Euronews.
“Euronews integrates perfectly into TVPlayer’s offering. The agreement also brings Euronews into a large audience, strengthening its presence in the UK.”
Lewis Arthur, platform manager of TVPlayer said “The launch of Euronews on TVPlayer is an exciting addition to our platform. In a fast-pace digital age, consumers expect to be kept up-to-date on world news and current affairs, which they seek out online and using their mobile phone. We are pleased that we have been working with Euronews to bring their 24 hour world news coverage to a captive audience in the UK.”
