Under the deal, Euronews’ French, German, English-language channels and AVOD content will be available on WhaleLive.
Zeasn, a provider of smart home solutions and services, has partnered with Euronews, a major international news channel in Europe.
Under this partnership, Zeasn will distribute the Euronews French, German, English-language channels, and AVOD contents to WhaleLive, the free ad-supported live streaming service on Zeasn-enabled smart TVs.
Headquartered in Lyon, France, Euronews is an international news media, providing news with a European perspective to a worldwide audience through 12 cross-platform editions, of which 9 with distinct TV channels. With a team of 400 journalists of more than 30 different nationalities gathering news and perspectives globally. It also provides audiences with a diverse array of factual programming on business, technology, science, climate, travel, and culture.
Commenting on the collaboration, Winson Chen, Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Zeasn said: “It is wonderful to keep growing with outstanding partners like Euronews who add incredible value to WhaleLive and offer our audiences the latest breaking national and world news from a European viewpoint. We look forward to great outcomes for both parties and an excellent viewing experience for our users. We will continue to devote efforts to providing cutting-edge technology and best-in-class smart solutions for our Whale Eco partners around the world, and deliver more fun to a much larger audience.”
WhaleLive is designed as a free ad-supported content platform, offering a mix of TV channels depending on the viewer’s habits. For the content side, WhaleLive now offers a wide catalogue of live channels, as well as video-on-demand content across a wide range of categories such as lifestyle, music, news, sports, movies, kids, entertainment, and more.
Maxime Carboni, Director of Distribution, added: “We are very excited about this cooperation with Zeasn. This partnership strengthens Euronews’ leading position in the CTV area, making our live streams and AVOD content both available on smart device manufacturers’ services such as Philips and, in general, on the dynamic Zeasn labelled ecosystem.”