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    "title": "Play Sports now available to all Telenet customers and via the new Play Sports app",
    "modified_at": "2025-04-28 10:00:05",
    "published_at": "2025-04-28 10:00:00",
    "url": "https://press.telenet.be/play-sports-now-available-to-all-telenet-customers-and-via-the-new-play-sports-app",
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    "subtitle": "Mechelen, April 28, 2025 - Having made most of its entertainment offerings available to all its customers on February 18, today Telenet group is also adding Play Sports to this range. Until now, the sports package was only available to TV subscribers. With Play Sports Telenet customers are consequently getting a front row seat for, among other things, the showdown in the Premier League, the exciting F1 summer and the return round of the playoffs in the Jupiler Pro League. Moreover, they can use the brand new Play Sports app for this.",
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    "body": "<p>Telenet group is constantly looking for ways to improve its customers&#039; user experience. That is why it introduced a\u202f<strong> new entertainment environment</strong>\u202f in\u202f<strong> MyTelenet earlier </strong>this year,<strong>\u202f</strong>which <strong>all Telenet customers </strong>can use to purchase and manage their Streamz, Netflix, Disney+ streaming services as well as the Netflix &amp; Streamz combos.</p><p><strong>As of April 28,</strong> <strong>Play Sports</strong> will also be part of this unique offering and <strong>Telenet customers without a digital TV line</strong> <strong>will for the first time</strong> be able to watch F1 and the Premier League, among others, via Play Sports.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>User friendly entertainment hub</strong> </p><p>All entertainment services are combined in the recently launched entertainment environment, found in <strong>MyTelenet</strong> under\u202f<strong> &#039;My Products&#039;</strong>.</p><p>A convenient overview provides customers with:\u202f </p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>A \u202f<strong>user friendly overview</strong>\u202f of all entertainment products.\u202f </span></li><li><span>The option to easily turn their streaming services on and off.\u202f </span></li><li><span><strong>Exclusive discounts</strong>. Customers who\u202f<strong> combine 2 or more streaming services</strong>\u202f permanently enjoy a\u202f<strong> 5% combination discount</strong>\u202f on these services.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p>This way, Telenet group guides even more customers to their favorite entertainment.<strong> </strong>As always, everything will be covered by\u202f<strong> one Telenet bill</strong>.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Everything from Play Sports in one app</strong> </p><p>Play Sports lets customers enjoy the best of the Jupiler Pro League, Premier League, UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League. In addition to soccer, there is extensive coverage of Formula 1, field hockey, golf, tennis, MXGP and numerous other exclusive homegrown programs, including podcasts. A <strong>local editorial team</strong> along with local <strong>commentators and analysts </strong>provide the<strong> </strong>coverage and background.</p><p>As <strong>of April 28</strong>, this exciting package will also be available in the <strong>new Play Sports app </strong>and online. Initially for new Play Sports customers with a mobile and/or Internet subscription with Telenet, without a digital TV line. Existing Play Sports customers will be able to use the Play Sports app from May 27. Meanwhile they can still access their favorite sports content on the Play Sports channels or via the Telenet TV app.&nbsp;</p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n        data-component=\"image-zoom-popup\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-selector=\".release-content-image__image\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-i18n=\"data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0=\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-views-event=\"Story Image View\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event=\"Story Image Download\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-placement=\"content\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover\" style=\"width: 33.38%\">\n            <img\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/4ac09e02-b0fd-4a93-aafc-8d55a71fe67b/-/crop/1005x2106/0,150/-/preview/-/format/auto/\"\n                                class=\"release-content-image__image image-thumbnail-rollover__image\"\n                data-description=\"\"\n                id=\"image-4ac09e02-b0fd-4a93-aafc-8d55a71fe67b\"\n                data-id=\"4ac09e02-b0fd-4a93-aafc-8d55a71fe67b\"\n                data-original=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/4ac09e02-b0fd-4a93-aafc-8d55a71fe67b/-/crop/1005x2106/0,150/-/preview/-/inline/no/Screenshot.png\"\n                data-mfp-src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/4ac09e02-b0fd-4a93-aafc-8d55a71fe67b/-/crop/1005x2106/0,150/-/preview/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"Story image\"\n            />\n            <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover__caption\">\n                <svg class=\"icon icon-expand image-thumbnail-rollover__caption-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-expand\"></use>\n            </svg>            </div>\n        </div>\n\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"></figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<p>The Play Sports app - that means the full Play Sports range and more.</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>You will have access to all <strong>live sports</strong> via 7 Play Sports channels (+ 6 DAZN channels)&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>The <strong>Sports corner</strong> will give you access to <em>video on demand</em> content such as highlights, podcasts and magazines.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>You can manage your profile in your <strong>personalized environment</strong>.&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Thanks to the <strong>competition schedule</strong>, you will know exactly what you must not miss.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p>The Play Sports app is available via:&nbsp;</p><ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>All iOS and Android devices&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Apple TV / Apple Air Play&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Google TV&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Chromecast&nbsp;</span></li><li><span>Your PC or laptop&#039;s web browser at <a href=\"https://tv.playsports.be/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https://tv.playsports.be</a>.&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p><strong>Fixed price</strong> <br>\u200bAll Play Sports customers will pay <strong>&euro;24.99/month</strong> for their subscription starting April 28. We are simplifying and moving away from a price point based on the number of services provided to the customer.</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-a3f904d0-4e36-4e96-97c5-47da7d3e3ae7\">\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Stefan Coenjaerts</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Telenet group</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:stefan.coenjaerts@telenetgroup.be\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"stefan.coenjaerts@telenetgroup.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>stefan.coenjaerts@telenetgroup.be</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:+32 (0)15 33 55 44\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"+32 (0)15 33 55 44\"><svg class=\"icon icon-phone release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-phone\"></use>\n            </svg>+32 (0)15 33 55 44</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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