Amazon Confirms 2021 “Prime Day” on 21st & 22nd June
Amazon’s annual Prime Day event will be held on 21st and 22nd June, kicking off summer with two days of epic deals and the best savings Prime has to offer.
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Fox News International Continues European Roll-out
Fox News Media’s international streaming platform Fox News International has expanded its distribution across Europe.
Eurovision Song Contest 2021 to be Held in Rotterdam
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and its Dutch Members NPO, NOS and AVROTROS have reached an agreement to stage the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam at the Ahoy Arena.
Netflix Begins Production on First Dutch Feature Film
Netflix and Fiction Valley have started production on a Dutch feature film written by Golden Calf winning duo, Shady El-Hamus (De Libi, Nightshade) and Jeroen Scholten van Aschat (De Libi, Fenix). Shady El-Hamus will also direct the film.
NBC Sports’ Premier Lacrosse League Pass Launches
NBC Sports Gold has made its “Premier Lacrosse League Pass” available for purchase for both U.S. and international fans.
Coronavirus: Netflix Joins Netherlands Film & TV Relief Fund
Netflix and The Netherlands Film Fund have announced a new relief fund for Film and TV productions to help the hardest hit workers affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
BVN TV Launches on Astra & SES Satellites
Free-to-air Dutch-language channel BVN TV is being broadcast via ASTRA 19.2 degrees East, SES-5 and…
Disney+ Hits Nearly 29 Million Subscribers
The Walt Disney Company has announced that its new streaming service, Disney+ has amassed 28.6 million paid subscribers, as of February 3rd.
Disney’s New Streaming Service “Disney+” Goes Live
Disney+ has now launched in the US, Canada and the Netherlands with nearly 500 films and 7,500 episodes of television in its library.