Telenet has reached an agreement with the shareholders of De Vijver Media to acquire a 50% stake in De Vijver Media via an acquisition of Sanoma’s shares for €26 million […]
Belgian Jupiler Pro League games to joint operators
The live rights to all Belgian Jupiler Pro League games have been awarded to all three major TV platforms in the country, Telenet, VOO and Belgacom TV.
Telenet close to acquiring SBS Belgium stake
Belgian operator Telenet is close to buying the 33% share in De Vijver Media holding now owned by Sanoma publishing.
RTBF starts using emergency broadcast tower
Belgian public broadcaster RTBF has started using an emergency broadcast tower after a fire destroyed parts of the Wavre transmitter facility.
Chromecast comes to Belgium, Portugal and Switzerland
Google has launched its Chromecast HDMI streaming dongle in six more international markets.
RTBF repairs will take at least six months
Belgian Franch language public broadcaster RTBF said that it will take at least six months before its main transmitter site at Wavre will be back on the air.
Belgian Council of State rejects Interkabel deal with Telenet
The Belgian Council of State (Raad van State) has rejected the procedure in which Interkabel transferred around 800,000 TV subscribers to Telenet.
Fire takes RTBF DTT transmitters off air
A serious fire has taken the main RTBF DTT, DAB and FM radio transmitters in Wavre, around 30 kilometres from Brussels, off air.
Belgacom TV reaches 1,495,000 homes
Belgacom TV has added 30,000 new subscribers to its IPTV service during the first quarter of the year.
VTM and 2BE come to Telenet’s Yelo TV
Follwoing an agreement between Belgian cabler Telenet and media company Medialaaan, five new channels were added to Yelo TV multiscreen service.