Orange France to offer portal for LG web-connected TVs

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Orange France to offer portal for LG web-connected TVs
Orange France and LG Electronics have signed a three-year partnership to enable LG France to offer a wide range of flat screen TVs from March with simplified access to multimedia services from Orange. Starting in March, owners of internet-connected LG TV sets will be able to access the Orange portal via a button on their TV remote control, whatever their ISP. The portal has been designed to offer a new customer experience alongside traditional TV usage, with services to include the Orange Sport Info and 24/24 Actu news channels, Liveradio and other content such as TV programmes, videos, music and practical information.

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Internet,  Video

Companies:

LG Electronics Benelux,  Orange Business France

Countries:

Frankrijk

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Launch, Portals / social media, Wireline, Broadcast, Digital Music, Contract & orders

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