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CTS EVENTIM Opens Italy’s Largest and Most Advanced Indoor Arena in Milano Ahead of the Winter Olympics

(IN BRIEF) CTS EVENTIM has opened Italy’s largest and most innovative indoor arena in Milano, initially operating as the “Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena” for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, with its debut marked by a women’s ice hockey … Read the full press release

NAGRAVISION, Samsung, and OSN Launch Region’s First Direct-to-TV Pay-TV Service With TVkey Cloud

(IN BRIEF) NAGRAVISION, in partnership with Samsung and Sofia Digital, has enabled OSN to launch TVkey Cloud in the Middle East and North Africa, marking the region’s first direct-to-TV pay-TV service that delivers OSNtv to Samsung connected TVs without a … Read the full press release

Barco introduces UniSee 500+ combining advanced LCD technology, lower power consumption, and enhanced ergonomics for control rooms and boardrooms

(IN BRIEF) Barco has introduced the UniSee 500+, a next-generation LCD video wall platform that significantly improves image quality while reducing power consumption by 25%, making it well suited for 24/7 control rooms, corporate boardrooms, and experience centers. Building on … Read the full press release

How Free Ad-Supported Streaming (FAST) Is Reshaping Europe’s TV and Media Landscape

FAST streaming is growing rapidly in Europe as audiences seek free, ad-supported alternatives to subscription services Smart TV platforms are becoming major gateways for international and localized content Localization, including subtitling, is increasingly used to reach mainstream audiences beyond diaspora … Read the full press release

Zee TV bringt südasiatische Unterhaltung mit deutschen Untertiteln kostenlos auf die Bildschirme der DACH-Region

(NACHRICHTEN) LONDON, 28. Januar 2026 — /EuropaWire/ — Zee Entertainment UK hat sein Flaggschiff Zee TV als kostenlosen Live-FAST-Kanal auf Samsung TV Plus in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz gestartet. Erstmals werden die Programme des Senders rund um die Uhr mit … Read the full press release

BEISPIELLOSER SCHRITT: ZEE ENTERTAINMENT UK STARTET SEIN FLAGGSCHIFF ZEE TV MIT LIVE-UNTERTITELN IN DEUTSCHER SPRACHE AUF SAMSUNG TV PLUS IN DEUTSCHLAND, ÖSTERREICH UND DER SCHWEIZ

(IN KÜRZE) Zee Entertainment UK startet mit Zee TV erstmals sein Flaggschiff als Live-FAST-Kanal mit durchgehenden deutschen Live-Untertiteln auf Samsung TV Plus in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz und setzt damit einen neuen Maßstab für barrierefreies internationales Streaming. Der rund … Read the full press release

New Barco and Scalable Collaboration Delivers Integrated Auto-Alignment Tool for High-Precision Immersive Environments

(IN BRIEF) Barco has launched a new camera-based auto-alignment software tool co-developed with Scalable Display Technologies to simplify and improve multi-projector calibration in immersive environments. Built on Scalable’s proven simulation-grade technology and fully integrated with Barco’s Pulse platform, the solution … Read the full press release

Bentley Introduces New Supersports to Europe and the Middle East with Landmark Regional Launch Event in Dubai

(IN BRIEF) Bentley has introduced the new Supersports to the Europe, Middle East and Africa region with a high-profile launch event in Dubai, combining a global film premiere, live performance moments and an exclusive customer gathering. The event marked the … Read the full press release

Bang & Olufsen Celebrated in Landmark Assouline Book Tracing a Century of Audio Excellence

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen is celebrated in a new luxury hardcover book published by Assouline that marks the brand’s 100-year legacy of innovation, design, and sound craftsmanship. The volume explores the company’s evolution from its founding in 1925 in … Read the full press release

Loughborough University Confirmed as Custodian of Spirit of 2012 Social Impact Archive

(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University has been appointed as the official custodian of the Spirit of 2012 archive as the organisation prepares for its planned closure in January 2026. Founded to extend the social legacy of the London 2012 Games, Spirit … Read the full press release

Egmont Announces Board Change with Appointment of Eva Berneke

(IN BRIEF) Egmont has announced that Eva Berneke will join its board of directors in March 2026, replacing Martin Enderle, who is stepping down after 12 years. Berneke brings extensive executive and board experience from leading international companies and will … Read the full press release

UEA Live Returns With Major Literary Names for National Year of Reading

(IN BRIEF) UEA Live returns in 2026 with a diverse programme of literary events featuring internationally renowned authors, award-winning writers and emerging talent. Hosted by the University of East Anglia in Norwich, the UNESCO City of Literature, the festival includes … Read the full press release

Generational Transition at Burda Group Brings New Leadership Structure Into Effect

(IN BRIEF) The Burda Group has completed a comprehensive renewal of its leadership as part of a generational transition, appointing a newly structured Executive Board effective 1 January 2026. Key appointments include Dr Maximilian Preisser overseeing equity investments and central … Read the full press release

ZF ProAI and Snapdragon Ride Form Flexible Foundation for Next-Generation ADAS Systems

(IN BRIEF) ZF and Qualcomm Technologies have deepened their collaboration to deliver a scalable, open ADAS compute platform combining ZF’s ProAI supercomputer with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Ride™ technology. The joint solution supports a wide range of vehicle architectures and automation levels, … Read the full press release

Barco Expands Asia-Pacific Presence Through Strategic Distribution Partnership with Midwich

(IN BRIEF) Barco has appointed Midwich Group companies as its official distributors for projection and image processing products across Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The partnership expands Barco’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region by leveraging Midwich’s established distribution network, … Read the full press release

Viaplay strengthens local market strategy with return of Jonas Karlén as Sweden CEO

(IN BRIEF) Viaplay Group has appointed Jonas Karlén as Executive Vice President and CEO of Viaplay Group Sweden, with previous Co-CEOs Johan Johansson and Christian Albeck returning full-time to their roles as Group CFO and EVP Content Acquisition respectively. Karlén, … Read the full press release

Deutsche Telekom to broaden Disney+ access with regional bundles and enhanced platform integration

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom Group is expanding its partnership with Disney+, beginning today with Magyar Telekom in Hungary and extending to several European markets in 2026. The collaboration introduces new bundle options and deeper platform integration, giving customers increased choice … Read the full press release

Innovation and Craftsmanship Define Bang & Olufsen’s Centenary Vision for the Future of Sound

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen is celebrating its 100th anniversary by focusing on enduring craftsmanship, timeless design, and sustainable luxury. Rather than reflecting solely on its rich history, the Danish audio brand is using the centenary to launch the next … Read the full press release

Bang & Olufsen Launches Beosound Premiere, a Sculptural Soundbar Blending Acoustic Mastery and Timeless Design

(IN BRIEF) Bang & Olufsen has launched the Beosound Premiere, a sculptural soundbar that combines premium aluminium craftsmanship with revolutionary acoustic innovation. Equipped with the company’s patent-pending Wide Stage Technology™ and ten custom drivers, the Beosound Premiere creates an immersive … Read the full press release

Berlinale to spotlight Morocco’s cinematic creativity and global influence at EFM 2026

(IN BRIEF) Berlinale’s European Film Market (EFM) has selected Morocco as the “Country in Focus” for 2026, spotlighting its diverse cinematic culture, international achievements, and growing influence in the global film industry. Known for its rich storytelling tradition and internationally … Read the full press release