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NENT Group’s Viaplay launches on Google Home

October 9, 2018 08.33 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Nordic Entertainment Group’s Viaplay streaming service will be compatible with Google Home and Google Home Mini when they arrive in stores across Scandinavia on 24 October.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Google Home, NENT Group, Viaplay, Voice Control Edited: 9 October 2018 11:34

Dutch RTL mulling news updates via smart speakers

July 25, 2018 08.17 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Dutch RTL Nieuws is preparing itself for the arrival of smart speakers to bring news updates, sports updates and ‘gossip updates’.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Amazon Alexa, Google Home, RTL, The Netherlands, Voice Control Edited: 25 July 2018 08:18

Channel 4 first UK broadcaster to partner with Google Assistant

June 15, 2018 10.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Channel 4 has announced it has become the first UK broadcaster to work with the Google Assistant.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: All 4, Channel 4, Google Home Edited: 18 June 2018 08:21

BBC creates audio drama for Google Home and Alexa

September 8, 2017 10.17 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC R&D has announced plans for an interactive audio drama for Google Home and Amazon Alexa.

Filed Under: IBC Special, Newsline Tagged With: Amazon Alexa, BBC, Google Home Edited: 8 September 2017 10:17

waipu.tv launches on Amazon Fire TV, plans 4k

March 16, 2017 09.11 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German IPTV operator Exaring has made its TV platform waipu.tv available on the Amazon Fire TV box and stick.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, IPTV, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV, Ultra HD Tagged With: Alexa, Amazon Fire TV, eXaring, Google Chromecast, Google Home, Ultra HD, waipu.tv Edited: 30 August 2017 00:13

Google Cast app is now Google Home

October 25, 2016 09.03 Europe/London By Julian Clover

An update to the Google Cast app has seen the streaming application recast as Google Home.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Chromecast, Google Cast, Google Home Edited: 26 October 2016 09:57

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