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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

Fremantle scales HITSTER format internationally

Fremantle has announced a trio of global territory sales for new format HITSTER, a music game show where teams battle to build a timeline of iconic music tracks, based on the #1 bestselling party game from Jumbo Group. Since launching in 2022, the card game has rapidly grown into a worldwide phenomenon, becoming a top […]

February 26, 2026

Netherlands: NMO launching Total Video insights

On April 6th, the National Media Onderzoek (NMO) will launch Total Video, an expansion of its TV and video audience measurement that from then on will capture all types of viewing behaviour in the Netherlands: linear, time-shifted, and on-demand. This launch marks the second phase of the NMO Viewing measurement, conducted by Kantar Media, and […]

February 23, 2026

Haarlem Studios collaborates with Sony

Haarlem Studios in The Netherlands has collaborated with Sony to deliver flexible, high-quality video production tailored to the evolving needs of modern content creators. With Sony cameras at the core of its operations, the thriving Dutch video production studio is able to adapt quickly to varied aesthetic demands and diverse shooting environments, while maintaining consistent, cinema-quality results.  The studio’s camera […]

February 20, 2026

Netherlands: WBITVP, TV Asahi celebrate 20 years of Ranking the Stars

As Ranking the Stars returns to screens in the Netherlands this week, the long–running entertainment format marks 20 years since its Dutch debut, a milestone that underscores its sustained success in one of the most competitive international markets. Created by TV Asahi in 2004, and distributed by Warner Bros International Television Production (WBITVP), Ranking the […]

January 30, 2026