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W-Sport launches on Prime Video in France, Netherlands

W-Sport, the global 24/7 sports channel dedicated exclusively to women’s sport, has launched on Prime Video in France and the Netherlands, giving fans easy access to live and on-demand women’s sport. Building on W-Sport’s existing partnerships in France and the Netherlands and availability in over 10 million homes, the launch further expands the channel’s presence […]

July 3, 2026

Viaplay sells Dutch operations to Videoland

Viaplay Group has entered into an agreement to sell its Dutch streaming and broadcasting operations to Videoland (owned by DPG Media) for €142 million on a cash and debt free basis. Jørgen Madsen Lindemann, Viaplay Group President and CEO, commented: “The sale is in line with our strategic transformation and the priority to focus on […]

July 2, 2026

BBC Sport app sees record traffic

June 17th delivered the biggest day on the BBC Sport app since the blockbuster July 2024, when Alcaraz battled Djokovic in the Wimbledon final and England faced Spain in the Euro 2024 final. More than 3 million users came to the BBC for live pages, video and analysis on the biggest sporting stories across football, […]

June 24, 2026

Prime Video announces Undercover Lover from SimpelZodiak

Prime Video has announced Robbert Rodenburg and Kelly Mexy as the hosting duo for the new programme Undercover Lover, a reality dating show in which five couples are taken to South Africa for a game where nothing is what it seems.  Rodenburg has proven himself as Prime Video’s premier reality host with shows such as […]

June 16, 2026

Netherlands: Disney+, NPO collaborate on Wolven series

Disney+ and NPO have announced a new collaboration that will bring the Dutch adaptation of the popular unscripted strategy-driven reality series, Wolven: het spel van list en bedrog, to the Netherlands. Marking a new way of working for the public broadcaster, the collaboration will see Wolven air from August 29th on BNNVARA on NPO 1 […]

June 12, 2026

Liberty Global names Van Rooyen as new Ziggo Group CEO

Liberty Global has announced that it intends to appoint VodafoneZiggo CEO Stephen van Rooyen as CEO of Ziggo Group, a newly-formed Benelux telecommunications company that will combine VodafoneZiggo in the Netherlands and Telenet in Belgium, creating a scaled regional telecoms champion with 13 million customers. Van Rooyen brings European telecoms and media leadership experience to […]

June 2, 2026

Netherlands to be first international home for WBITVP’s First Dates Beach Club

Warner Bros International Television Production has announced that the Netherlands will be the first international home for First Dates Beach Club, produced by Warner Bros International Television Production Netherlands and local network BNNVARA. The latest evolution of the hit First Dates franchise, First Dates Beach Club builds on 16 successful Dutch seasons of the original […]

May 21, 2026

Global Constellation boards Heaven’s Gate production

International sales and financing outfit Global Constellation, a Vuelta Company, has boarded the first official Netherlands-Malaysia television co-production Heaven’s Gate for global sales in time for Series Mania. The five-episode limited series Heaven’s Gate (Hemelrijk) is produced by New Amsterdam Film Company and co-produced by Kinovisuals, commissioned by Netherlands Public Broadcasters NPO and NTR. The production is supported by […]

March 26, 2026

W-Sport announces DELTA Fiber agreement in Netherlands

W-Sport, the global 24/7 sports channel dedicated exclusively to women’s sport, has expanded its European distribution with the launch of the channel on DELTA Fiber in the Netherlands. The agreement further strengthens W-Sport’s presence in a key European market and reflects continued growth in demand for premium, dedicated women’s sports coverage across the region. Through […]

March 5, 2026

Report: Netherlands tops mobile QoE in Europe

MedUX, a specialist in international fixed and mobile network testing and benchmarking, has released its 2026 report on mobile network performance across Europe. The crowdsourcing research reveals that the Netherlands leads the region for overall Quality of Experience (QoE), a measure of user satisfaction, scoring 4.51 out of 5. Denmark and Norway follow closely behind […]

February 26, 2026