Channel Launches


The QYou joins YoufoneTV in the Netherlands

Youth broadcaster The QYou has joined the channel line-up of YoufoneTV, the recently launched over-the-top service from Dutch mobile operator Youfone. The ‘best-of-the-web’ channel, which specialises in curated short-form video, will be available to Youfone’s 170,000 mobile subscribers in the Netherlands. Youfone is a SIM-only mobile provider. It launched YoufoneTV last year to as a […]

Eleven Sports launches fourth channel in Poland

Eleven Sports has launched a fourth channel in Poland offering improved access to premium sport, including Bundesliga, LaLiga, Serie A and Ligue 1 football. Eleven Sports 4 will allow Eleven to deliver content it had previously not been able to show, and for the first three months it will be available exclusively to nc+ subscribers before being […]

Telefónica and Disney to launch new Movistar Disney channel

Spanish pay TV operator Movistar and Disney have struck a deal that will see a new channel – Movistar Disney – launch on the Movistar+ platform in December. Movistar – the brand name for Telefónica’s consumer service – and Disney will create what is the second international service co-branded between Disney and a TV platform […]

Facebook launches Creator App for video makers

Facebook has launched a new app designed to make it easy for users to create original video, go live, and connect with their community on the social network. Facebook is billing Facebook Creator as a “one stop shop for creators of all kinds”. The app available globally on iOS with an Android version due to […]

Love Nature goes live on Amazon Channels in Germany

Wildlife and nature video streaming service, Love Nature, has launched on Amazon Channels in Germany and Austria. The Blue Ant Media and Smithsonian Networks joint venture service is now available, localised entirely in German, to Amazon Prime members in Germany and Austria for €3.99 a month. Love Nature said that viewers in these countries will […]

Ginx Esports TV launches on Sky Italia

eSports channel Ginx Esports TV has launched in Italy on the Sky Italia platform. Ginx said the launch was its fourth in recent months following carriage deals in Northern and Southern Europe. The Moto GP17 Esport Championship Final takes place at Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana today, and Sky Italia is linking its […]

Eurochannel launches in Croatia on Vip TV

European movie channel Eurochannel has launched in Croatia on Telekom Austria-owned pay TV service Vip TV, part of Vipnet. Eurochannel is available in the operator’s basic package. All Eurochannel programs are presented with Croatian subtitles. Eurochannel is offering Vip TV subscribers a selection of 75 premium European movies and TV series to kick off the […]

A+E launches Kriminal OTT TV service with Amazon

A+E Networks has launched a new true crime-related on-demand service on Amazon Channels in the UK. The new service, Kriminal, will be available for Prime members in the UK via their existing Amazon Video app on smart TVs, iOS and Android mobile devices, Amazon Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, Fire tablets and games consoles and on the […]

Comedy VOD service NextUp launches on Amazon Channels

Stand up comedy VOD platform, NextUp, has launched on Amazon Channels in the UK. The service joins the likes of Discovery, Eurosport Player and ITV Hub as part of Amazon’s subscription channels line-up and costs users £3.50 per-month. NextUp launched in 2016 and has since filmed 40 original stand up comedy shows, releasing a new […]

VIMN hails ‘milestone’ batch of European deals

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has agreed a string European “milestones and deals”  in the past month across countries including Spain, Italy and Portugal. From early 2018 MTV Bankia credit card holders in Spain will be able to watch premium content on the  MTV Play mobile app, accessing a range of MTV content including a […]