Whale TV

Whale TV

https://www.zeasn.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/zeasn/

Whale TV, also known as Zeasn, is a privately owned company headquartered in China. Founded in 2011, it employs approximately 60 individuals and reported $9.7M in revenue as of 2023. The company specializes in user experience and devices, functioning as a provider of over-the-top (OTT) and smart TV solutions.

Revenue

Founded

2011

Headcount

60

Headquarters

China

Primary Segment

User experience and devices

Ownership

Privately Owned

Deployments

1

News Summary:

Whale TV added Runtime TV to its Free Ad-supported Streaming Television (FAST) network lineup on July 2, 2026. This agreement brings thousands of hours of Runtime's content, including series like "City of God" and "Rebelde," to the platform. Dedicated 24/7 linear channels, spanning genres such as action, comedy, romance, thriller, and documentaries, became available in the US, Latin America, and parts of Europe. Previously, on April 28, 2026, Whale TV introduced the global cloud gaming service Blacknut to certain models of television sets utilizing the Whale TV independent operating system. Viewers using Whale OS 3 or Whale OS 10 gained access to Blacknut's catalog of over 1000 games, with the subscription streaming service launching in more than 65 countries across MENA, APAC, LATAM, and North America.

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Whale TV offers products in the media tech industry. Whale TV's product portfolio comprises of user experience and devices.

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Whale TV's revenues were less than $10M in 2024. All the revenue comes from cPE middleware / OS.

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Jul

2nd

2026

01:00

Partnerships and Alliances

Runtime launches on Whale smart TVs

NEWS BRIEF: New York-based smart TV brand Whale TV has added Runtime TV to its growing line-up of FAST networks. The deal brings thousands of hours of Runtime’s content roster to the platform, including series such as Brazilian crime drama City of God and Spanish telenovela Rebelde. Available in the US, Latin America and certain parts of Europe, dedicated 24/7 linear channels will span genres such as action, comedy, romance, thriller and documentaries.

Jul

1st

2026

01:00

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, New Offerings

Runtime launches on Whale TV

July 1, 2026 Whale TV today has the availability of Runtime TV on its smart TV platform. With the launch of Runtime on Whale TV, users gain instant access to thousands of hours of free hentertainment.

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Jun

17th

2026

20:42

StreamTV Show 2026: Metadata, Mood and Mindset Drive New Interest in Contextual CTV Advertising

Stephanie Prange June 18, 2026 DENVER — As privacy concerns grow and audience-targeting signals become more fragmented, contextual advertising is emerging as one of the hottest topics in connected TV. But for Katherine Pond, group VP of platform content and partnerships at Vizio, the discussion goes beyond data, metadata and technology.

Media Play News

May

27th

2026

09:16

How Whale TV Increased CTV Revenue with Tappx

Whale TV is on a mission to revolutionize television by making it smarter, simpler, and more personalized for every viewer. Its innovative TV operating system delivers effortless content discovery, seamless navigation, and an enhanced viewing experience designed to bring enjoyment to everyone in the home. Driven by values such as customer centricity, togetherness, and trust, Whale TV’s products connect people, make television entertaining again, and foster strong partnerships across the industry and around the world.

Apr

28th

2026

07:14

New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

Whale TV introduces Blacknut gaming

Global cloud gaming service Blacknut has announced its introduction to certain models of television set using the Whale TV independent operating system. It said viewers using Whale OS 3 or Whale OS 10 can access Blacknut's catalogue of over 1,000 games. The all-in-one subscription streaming service is now available in more than 65 countries in MENA, APAC, LATAM and North America, with more regions to come.

Apr

27th

2026

21:00

Partnerships and Alliances, New Offerings

Gaming Just Got Bigger: Blacknut Lands on Whale TV

Blacknut, the leading global cloud gaming service for the general public, announces its launch on select Whale TV models. Whale TV is an independent TV OS that is available globally and powers more than 46.5 monthly active TVs.

Apr

13th

2026

10:48

Emerging Tech, B2B Tag

StreamTV Europe: As Fragmention Grows, the TV OS Takes Control

Thomas K. Arnold LISBON — On opening day of StreamTV Europe, two panels delivered a clear takeaway: as streaming fragments, control is shifting to the TV operating system — the new gatekeeper of discovery, engagement and monetization.

Media Play News

Apr

10th

2026

07:26

SoFast launches 35 channels on Whale TV+ platform

SoFast, specialist in the creation, distribution and monetisation of FAST channels, has launched 35 FAST channels on the Whale TV+ platform, an ad-supported streaming service owned and operated by Whale TV. Whale TV+ is available on Whale TV-enabled TVs, on Fire TV, Google TV and Android TV devices, and on any web browser.

Apr

9th

2026

18:30

SoFast Launches 35 FAST Channels on Whale TV+

Singapore & Tel Aviv – 10 April, 2026 - SoFast, a global leader in FAST channel creation, distribution, and monetization, today announced the launch of 35 FAST channels on Whale TV+. Whale TV+ is Whale TV’s owned and operated ad-supported streaming service, available on Whale TV-enabled TVs, Android TV, Google TV, Fire TV devices, and in any web browser.

Mar

6th

2026

11:27

Video Panel: The Battle for Your TV Screen: Who Controls the Future of TVOS?

Media Play News Podcasts Who really controls what you watch on your TV? In this Next TMT Talks panel discussion, David Bloom brings together three leaders shaping the future of Connected TV operating systems (TVOS) — the platforms that determine how viewers find content, how advertising works, and how streaming services reach audiences.

Media Play News

Feb

23rd

2026

18:30

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech

Stingray launches FAST Channels on Whale TV+

Canadian media company Stingray has expanded its global presence with the launch of a suite of FAST Channels on Whale TV+, the free streaming service from independent TV operating system maker Whale TV. The newly added channels span nature, wellness, art, ambience and music.

Broadband TV News

Feb

23rd

2026

13:21

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech

Stingray Launches a Suite of FAST Channels on Whale TV+

Stingray , a connected streaming media company, today introduced a suite of free, ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channels on Whale TV+, the free streaming service from independent TV OS maker Whale TV. Whale TV+ is available on Whale TV enabled smart TVs, but also on web and Android, Google TV and Fire TV devices.

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