The excitement continues for Europe, as Netflix announced that it will launch in the Netherlands at the end of 2013. Additionally BBC Worldwide and BBC World News have announced new channel distribution deals with Orange in Romania.
Read about the news below and share your thoughts with us by leaving us a comment here or follow us on our social media channels.
Netflix Will Launch in the Netherlands in Late 2013, as its International Expansion Slows (PaidContent)
Netflix announced that the streaming service will launch in the Netherlands in late 2013, making it the seventh European country to get access to Netflix’s service. This will supposedly be the last expansion of 2013 for Netflix, meaning viewers in other markets will have to wait until 2014.
BBC Secures Orange Romania Carriage (Broadband TV News)
BBC Worldwide and BBC World News have announced new channel distribution deals with Orange in Romania, which will be carried as part of the Universe HD tier of the newly launched Orange Romania DTH TV service. Read more about the launch of Orange Romania’s DTH TV Service “Orange TV”, which uses Viaccess-Orca’s security solution.
PayPal Targets T-commerce (IP&TV News)
PayPal has partnered with US firm Delivery Agent to enable TV viewers to purchase goods and services that are advertised on TV using their mobile device or remote control.