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Arikan named Proximus Global CEO

Proximus Global, a specialist in digital communications, has appointed Seckin Arikan as Proximus Global CEO. Arikan will start on November 1st and will report to Stijn Bijnens, Proximus Group CEO. Arikan is a global ICT executive with over 25 years of experience leading transformation and growth in the global telecom and enterprise industry. As Chief […]

September 17, 2025

Proximus launches new web app in cross-platform expansion with 3SS’ 3Ready

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of software solutions for set-top boxes (STB), smart TV, multiscreen and in-vehicle entertainment, announces that Belgium’s largest telco Proximus has launched a new web app to further enhance choice, convenience and reach for subscribers to its super-aggregated TV service Pickx. Live as of mid-September 2025, the new engaging, viewer-centric web-based service […]

September 8, 2025

Proximus appoints interim co-CEOs

As previously announced, the selection process for a new CEO of the Proximus Group is ongoing. The Board of Directors for the provider of digital services and communication solutions will decide on the new CEO based on a recommendation of the Nomination Committee, that steers the process with the assistance of executive search firm Heidrick […]

March 21, 2025

Proximus sells Luxembourg mobile tower infrastructure

Proximus Group has signed a binding agreement with InfraRed Capital Partners to sell 100 per cent of the shares of Proximus Luxembourg Infrastructure (PLI) for a total consideration of €108 million (including cash on the balance sheet) to InfraRed’s European Infrastructure Income Fund 4 (EIIF4). PLI is the first independent TowerCo entity in Luxembourg and […]

November 22, 2024

Report: Data privacy laws impacting personalised ads

Proximic by Comscore, a division of Comscore and a provider of audience and content targeting solutions for programmatic activation, has released its inaugural State of Privacy in Advertising report. The report compiles industry-wide survey research, delving into the current and anticipated impacts of rapidly evolving data privacy laws in the digital advertising landscape. The report […]

September 12, 2024

Accenture teams with Proximus on Pickx

Accenture and Proximus have teamed to reinvent the Belgian telco and media company’s customer, employee and ecosystem experiences for its on-demand and streaming entertainment service, Pickx. Proximus engaged Accenture to design, implement and train its people on Accenture Video Solution (AVS) – a cloud-agnostic platform to manage Proximus’ digital video content and optimize its end-user […]

July 10, 2024

Proximus launches new STB and apps powered by 3SS

3 Screen Solutions (3SS), a provider of software solutions for set-top boxes (STB), smart TV, multiscreen and in-vehicle entertainment, has announced that Belgian telco Proximus has launched several new apps to further enhance reach and device variety for its super-aggregated Pickx service. 3SS has designed and delivered new Pickx apps for Apple TV, and iOS […]

March 14, 2024

Proximus optimises Pickx with Velocix Analytics

Velocix, the carrier-grade cloud TV software provider, has announced that Proximus, Belgium’s largest convergent telecoms player, has optimised the delivery of its Pickx multiscreen video services with performance insights from Velocix Analytics. Recently deployed by Proximus, this SaaS streaming analytics application provides deep insights into the performance of the Velocix CDN plus detailed metrics about the […]

November 29, 2023

Carraun takes 6% stake in Proximus

Xavier Niel-controlled Carraun, the parent company of Irish telco Eir, has confirmed that it holds an approximately 6 per cent interest in Belgian multiplay operator Proximus. Carraun says it is making the investment in Proximus to get exposure to the Belgian leader in connectivity, describing it as “the undisputed domestic leader” in fixed and mobile, […]

November 15, 2023By Colin Mann

Proximus, ThinkAnalytics extend partnership

Belgian multiplay operator Proximus has extended its partnership with content discovery and viewer lifecycle management specialist ThinkAnalytics to power its Pickx IPTV and OTT service across all platforms including Android TV and other deployed STBs, Apple TV, as well as iOS and Android mobile devices. “Having worked closely with ThinkAnalytics over five years, we are […]

March 21, 2023