Konnect Digital Inks Global Mobile Distribution Deal With Euronews

By STS News Desk On Jul 16, 2018

Konnect Digital, a global B2B marketplace for media and entertainment content, has signed a three-year deal to distribute news content from Euronews, a leading international news and media service.

Sid Khemka

The Euronews catalogue will be made available to Konnect Digital’s demand partners including mobile operators, OTT platforms, device manufacturers and publishers around the world, via its online content brokerage platform, DICE (Digital Content Exchange).

“Demand has never been greater for trusted news, factual analysis and unique perspectives on world events, than it is today,” said Sid Khemka, CEO of Konnect Digital. “We’re delighted to have partnered with Europe’s number one news and media service to distribute its world leading content globally to our mobile network, platform, device and publisher customers.”

Kostas Oikonomou

“Driven by uncompromising journalism, Euronews attracts a highly desirable audience, composed of curious, open minded leaders, and is a widely recognised global news brand leader,” said Kostas Oikonomou, VP Distribution & Partnerships for Euronews. “We are thrilled to be working with Konnect Digital and to leverage DICE to extend our reach to the screens of discerning consumers of news in the furthest corners of the world.”

Euronews has been delivering trusted news and information in a non-partisan and in-depth way to TV audiences and digital users across the world in their language for more than 25 years. It covers world news 24/7 in twelve languages and deploys more than 500 journalists reporting on relevant stories to serve a global audience.