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Telenor Group and NENT Group to merge Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer

Oct 22 2019

Telenor Group and NENT Group to merge Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer

(Fornebu/Stockholm, 22 October 2019) Telenor Group and Nordic Entertainment Group (NENT Group) today announced the formation of a new company that combines Canal Digital and Viasat Consumer (satellite pay-TV & broadband-TV operations). This will create a vibrant Nordic TV distribution business and capture synergies in a maturing direct-to-home (DTH) segment. Telenor and NENT Group will […]

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SVT secures programming from BBC Worldwide

Apr 7 2017

SVT secures programming from BBC Worldwide

Swedish public service broadcaster SVT has taken a far-reaching package of programming from BBC Worldwide including dramas, documentaries and children’s shows. The deal includes: Top of the Lake: China Girl, the next instalment of Jane Campion’s hit series; psychological rollercoaster Paula; and returning scripted shows Scott & Bailey and The Durrells. The package also covers […]

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Edgeware

Sep 30 2016

PCCW selects Edgeware TV Delivery Server to deliver 4K content

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Edgeware, the pioneer of TV Content Delivery technology, has been selected by Hong Kong’s PCCW to deliver 4K VoD content to its pay-TV service, Now TV and Now Player app, as well as HD content to ViuTV’s mobile OTT service. ViuTV is a free TV service provided by PCCW in Hong Kong. […]

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MTG

May 13 2016

MTG to launch Viasat Ultra HD

Modern Times Group (MTG) is to launch the first Ultra HD channel in the Nordic market. Viasat Ultra HD will be a premium sports offering that will launch in time for the autumn sports season, according to the group. MTG has teamed up with satellite operator SES and electronics giant Samsung to launch the channel, […]

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