Radioline and smart TV solutions provider Foxxum have announced a strategic partnership to jdevelop an international smart TV environment for radio stations and podcasts.
Radioline is the first European aggregation platform of radio stations and podcasts. As smart TV is the number three device category after mobile and PC used for online radio listening in the US and in France, it has become a strategical element and distribution channel for the entire radio industry. Therefor Radioline has developed a full range of solutions for TV, including an HTML5 TV application that is now made available on all devices using the Foxxum portal.
While Radioline adds even more international content to the Foxxum bouquet, for their aggregated radio content providers the integration process is a one step expansion to a very large number of Smart TV devices worldwide, including international TV and set-top-box brands such as Hisense, Haier, Sharp, Orion, Medion, Metz, and many more.
“This partnership with Foxxum, one of the most demanding and reliable Smart TV platform solutions with strong positions within markets all over the globe strengthens Radioline’s footprint on connected TV“, said Geoffroy Robin, CEO at Radioline.
“Radioline’s innovation, experience and vision of a strong Smart TV based radio distribution is a perfect match with our philosophy bringing relevant, high quality international content to Smart TV devices – in this case especially to those connected to the best audio solution within the household“, said Ronny Lutzi, CEO of Foxxum.
The TV app is available in six languages (French, English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish) and offers the biggest European catalogue of 60,000 radio stations and podcasts from 130 countries, including functionalities (favourites, access by topics, music genres, countries and more).
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