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OTT platform Bhaalu pulls the plug

November 26, 2014 10.38 Europe/London By Robert Briel

bhaaluSTBHassselt-based Right Brain Interface has decided to pull the plug out of its OTT platform Bhaalu, following a recent court ruling.

The ruling was made in a procedure started by the three main Flemish broadcasting groups, public broadcaster VRT, and private broadcasters Medialaan (VTM) and SBS Belgium.

In November 2013 Right Brain launched Bhaalu as a network-PVR that will record all programmes the viewer subscribes to viua platforms such as TV Vlaanderen and Telenet. People could access the service via a dedicated Bhaalu set-top box, a Bhaalu smart stick or via a mobile app (for tablets and phones).

The service was available in belgium and The Netherlands, but the company has no decided to end its activities.

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Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Belgium, Bhaalu Edited: 26 November 2014 10:38

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