rlaxx TV launches further FAST streaming channels with FUNKE
Starting July, the free streaming service rlaxx TV has been supplied with a range of additional FAST streaming channels from FUNKE Digital. With this cooperation, the FAST streaming landscape in Europe is getting plenty of backup. The new channels that will be distributed on rlaxx TV via FUNKE Digital include: Focus TV, Netzkino, Spiegel TV, Just Cooking, just.fishing, Tierwelt Live, xlpore and more. A further delivery of new channels is planned for a later date.
In addition to managing the channels under the FUNKE Channels umbrella brand, FUNKE Digital also acts as a full-service provider for over 40 channels in 15 countries. The company offers content producers and network operators comprehensive support in distributing and monetizing high-quality video content on leading FAST TV platforms such as rlaxx TV and on the portals of FUNKE Mediengruppe.
"Good content, and thus our content partners, are at the heart of our success. Through the cooperation with rlaxx TV, we are pleased to be able to provide further reach in Europe," says Claudia Schroeder, Director Video & TV at FUNKE Digital.
"As the first German, yet global, AVOD service, we are honored to cooperate with Funke Mediengruppe. Together we will stream outstanding content into European living rooms and ensure that viewers can watch content perfectly tailored to their needs free of charge," says Teresa Lopez, VP Content Partnerships at rlaxx TV.
With over 100 FAST channels worldwide, rlaxx TV is one of the leading free TV alternatives on the market and is already represented in 27 countries.
About FUNKE Digital
The FUNKE Media Group is one of the largest publishing houses in Germany and focuses on three business areas: Regional Media, Women's and TV Magazines and Digitals. More than 1,700 journalists and around 3,800 media professionals work at FUNKE. The full-service offering FUNKE Channels is operated by FUNKE Digital GmbH, which distributes its curated content portfolio including technology and marketing with more than 40 channels in 15 countries on various platforms.
About rlaxx TV
rlaxx TV is an ad-financed and therefore free streaming service and combines the relaxed TV experience of linear television with the flexibility of a modern streaming service under the motto "Watch more, search less." rlaxx TV offers an extensive selection of content in various categories, including high-quality premium niche content. rlaxx TV is currently available in 27 countries and can be easily downloaded from the App Store of Amazon Fire TV and many other smart TVs to be streamed free of charge without registration. rlaxx TV is like television - but different.