• Subscribe
  • Advertise
    • Media Info
    • Terms & Conditions for Advertisers
    • Mechanical Data

Broadband TV News

Independent. Since 2003

  • Home
  • News Line
    • Central & East Europe
    • People
  • TV
    • On Demand/VOD
    • IPTV
    • Cable
    • Satellite
    • Terrestrial
    • Distribution
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Columns
    • Chris Dziadul
    • Julian Clover
    • Robert Briel
  • Events
    • Events Diary
    • BTN Events
    • Events Coverage
    • Submit the details of your event
  • Features
  • Resources
    • White Papers

NetRange adds watchmi to smart TV portal

February 8, 2016 15.12 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

watchmi Smart TVThe German TV/video app watchmi is now available on TV sets equipped with smart TV portals from NetRange following a partnership signed between the Hamburg-based service provider and watchmi operator Funke Digital TV Guide.

Through the agreement, smart TV households in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg and Liechtenstein will be able to access watchmi’s thematic channels on TV sets from manufacturers such as Loewe, Sharp, TCL, Skyworth and Changhong.

The channels contain videos covering the areas news, sports, entertainment, technology and science from more than 20 partners including Euronews, Reuters, dpa, kicker.de, BILD, joiz, Welt der Wunder, Stiftung Warentest and Ampya. More than 50 channels in 11 categories are currently available.

The free-of-charge, ad-supported offering can be customised by users according to their personal interests. The content is constantly updated via internet.

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)

Related

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Video, Web TV Tagged With: Funke Digital TV Guide, Netrange, Smart TV, watchmi Edited: 8 February 2016 15:12

Avatar photo

About Jörn Krieger

Jörn reports on the latest developments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Since 1992, he has been working as a freelance journalist, specialised in digital media, broadcast technology, convergence and new markets. He also takes up University lectureships, writes articles in specialist publications, and produces radio reports. Jörn is also a moderator of panel discussions at industry events such as ANGA COM, Medientage München and IFA Berlin.

White Paper – Smart Router: The Gateway to Next-Gen Services

Predicting the future may be folly but preparing for it is vital. With the growing consensus that the network edge is about to play a much bigger role in service delivery, operators need strategies now to prevent rivals from taking a lead and internet giants from locking them out of providing next-generation services.

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)

Most Popular

  • RTS Cambridge: Sky CEO discusses IP move
    RTS Cambridge: Sky CEO discusses IP move
  • RTS Cambridge: Mike Fries moves to UK
    RTS Cambridge: Mike Fries moves to UK
  • RTS Cambridge: Culture Secretary launches study into future of TV distribution
    RTS Cambridge: Culture Secretary launches study into future of TV distribution
  • ZEE Entertainment launches FAST channels via Freeview
    ZEE Entertainment launches FAST channels via Freeview
  • Samsung TV Plus adds slate of sports channels
    Samsung TV Plus adds slate of sports channels

Free Ebook

Whitepaper: Why Wi-Fi 6 is Key for ISP Success

Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E client devices are entering the home in an unprecedented way, surpassing 50% market share since their introduction in 2019 (compared to four years for Wi-Fi 5). … [Download the eBook...]

Long Read

Dolby presents its Vision for pay-TV Operators

Facing challenges from all sides, pay-TV operators are in a struggle to maintain their dominance in the new world order of streaming services and smart TVs. Julian Clover speaks to Dolby’s Jason Power.

Broadband TV News

  • Subscribe
  • About us
  • Contacts
  • Logos & Pictures
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

Advertising

  • Media Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Mechanical Data
  • Video Services

News

  • Latest
  • Central & East Europe
  • TV
  • Tech
  • Streaming
  • Cable
  • Satellite
  • Terrestrial
  • IPTV
  • Business
  • People

Events

  • Events Diary
  • BTN Events
  • Submit the details of your event
  • Media Meet & Greet

Broadband TV News

PO Box 499
Cambridge
United Kingdom
CB1 0AH
news@broadbandtvnews.com

Connect with Us

 

Copyright © 2023 Broadband TV News LLP · Log in

 

Loading Comments...