Freenet Consolidates 100% Stake in German TV Streaming Services Platform Waipu.tv

MT Newswires · 2d ago
12:17 AM EDT, 10/14/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Freenet (FNTN.F) bought the remaining 25% shareholding in Exaring, the operator of the German TV streaming platform waipu.tv. The German telecommunications and digital services company agreed to pay an initial purchase price of 76 million euros and up to 50 million euros in performance-based payments, based on a valuation of 300 million euros, according to a Tuesday release. Freenet financed the transaction through existing cash resources and does not expect it to have a material impact on its future financial flexibility.