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Hisense adds MagentaTV app to VIDAA smart TVs

December 12, 2025 17.34 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The MagentaTV app is now available on Hisense smart TVs running the VIDAA operating system, giving users direct access to Deutsche Telekom’s streaming platform without the need for external reception […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Deutsche Telekom, Guy Edri, Hisense, Jörg Richartz, MagentaTV, Sühel Semerci, VIDAA Edited: 12 December 2025 17:34

TVekstra and VIDAA partner to advance connected TV advertising in Turkey

October 15, 2025 08.12 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Turkish adtech company TVekstra has entered a strategic partnership with VIDAA, the global smart TV operating system, marking a new phase for connected TV (CTV) advertising in Turkey.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Murat Atay, TVEkstra, VIDAA Edited: 15 October 2025 08:13

VIDAA brings waipu.tv to German smart TVs

September 4, 2025 21.14 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

VIDAA has partnered with waipu.tv to make the TV streaming service available on all smart TVs in Germany using its operating system.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Dyon, eXaring, Guy Edri, Hisense, Leica, Loewe, Markus Härtenstein, Toshiba TV, VIDAA, waipu.tv Edited: 4 September 2025 21:14

Exclusive: Mainstream Media expands FAST Channel reach at GoldStar TV anniversary

July 1, 2025 15.37 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Mainstream Media is adding its FAST Channels to further platforms as its first channel, Goldstar TV, celebrates its 25-year anniversary.

Filed Under: Distribution, FAST Channels, Newsline, TV Tagged With: GoldStar TV, Kultkrimi, Mainstream Media, Telenovela ZDF, Titan OS, VIDAA Edited: 3 July 2025 13:44

Autentic brings FAST Channels to US market

July 1, 2024 11.03 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German media company Autentic is launching its three international FAST Channels Autentic Travel, Autentic History and Adventure Earth in the USA.

Filed Under: FAST Channels, Newsline Tagged With: Adventure Earth, Anoki, Autentic, Autentic History, Autentic Travel, Curiosity Now, Patrick Hörl, Sling, Sling Freestream, Spiegel TV Konflikte, Terra Mater WILD, VIDAA Edited: 1 July 2024 11:03

ORS and 3SS bring simpliTV to Hisense smart TVs, adding replay service

June 6, 2024 09.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian technology company ORS is making its multiscreen TV platform simpliTV available on Hisense smart TVs with the VIDAA operating system together with German software solutions provider 3SS.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline Tagged With: Euro 2024, Hisense, ORS, Philipp Dainese, Replay TV, simpliTV, VIDAA Edited: 6 June 2024 09:59

VIDAA Channels FAST platform to launch on Hisense TVs in Benelux and Poland

January 25, 2024 11.59 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Amsterdam-based media company Static Waves and streaming technology platform VIDAA are launching a new FAST platform in the Benelux and Poland.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: VIDAA Edited: 25 January 2024 11:59

wedotv launches German sports channel

June 19, 2023 19.28 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The AVOD and FAST Channel provider wedotv is expanding its channel portfolio with wedo sports, a free, ad-supported sports channel that will launch on streaming platforms across German-speaking countries on […]

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, FAST Channels, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Breeders’ Cup, LG Channels, Philipp Rotermund, Royal Ascot, SailGP, Sailing Bundesliga, Sailing Champions League, VIDAA, waipu.tv, wedo sports, wedotv, Zattoo Edited: 21 June 2023 06:51

Tet OTT solution goes on Hisense

February 20, 2023 11.49 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Latvian incumbent Tet’s OTT service is now available on the VIDAA operating system powering Hisense smart TVs.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Hisense, Latvia, tet, VIDAA Edited: 20 February 2023 11:49

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