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Multimedia Polska taps Teleste for next-generation TV delivery
Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has chosen Teleste to provide a next-generation TV content delivery…
Finland’s MTV taps Unified Streaming for DASH and HLS transition
Finnish broadcaster MTV Finland has tapped Unified Streaming’s Unified Origin product to enable MPEG-DASH and…
Norkring gains Finnish DTT licence
The Finnish government has granted a licence to Telenor-owned transmission services provider Norkring to operate…
Viasat Broadcasting secures MLB World Series
ESPN Media Distribution has licensed the rights to air Major League Baseball’s World Series in…
TeliaSonera sees modest TV growth
TeliaSonera saw respectable growth in its pay TV numbers across its domestic Swedish market and…
C More inks Starz streaming deal
Scandinavian pay TV platform C More has inked a programming deal with Starz and will…
TeliaSonera technology chief leaves in restructuring move
Nordic service provider TeliaSonera is combining its commercial and technology divisions and Malin Frenning, current…
Eutelsat appoints TDF exec as VP of the UK and Nordics
Eutelsat has appointed the head of TDF’s media services division, Julien Seligmann, as its regional…
HbbTV 1.5 version of OTT TV service Ruutu TV now on Digita
Nelonen Media-owned Finnish OTT TV service Ruutu TV is now available as an HbbTV-based add-on…
Elisa adds Fight Sports
CSI Sports has struck a carriage deal for its HD channel Fight Sports with Finnish…
MTG secures NHL rights
Modern Times Group (MTG) has struck a new five-year deal with the National Hockey League…
TeliaSonera grows TV base and ARPU
TeliaSonera increased its TV base by modest amounts across most of the territories in which…
C More appoints programming chief
Sweden-based content group C More Entertainment has appointed Bo Thörnwall to the post of director…
Teleste to showcase Network Services offering
Video and broadband technologies company, Teleste, will highlight its professional Network Services offering for cable…
TeliaSonera sees TV growth
Nordic telco TeliaSonera has seen modest growth in TV numbers across the territories in which…
BBC Earth rolls out across Europe
BBC Worldwide has launched BBC Earth in as a linear TV channel in a number…
Nokia to acquire Alcatel-Lucent
Nokia is to acquire Alcatel-Lucent in an all-share deal that values the latter at €15.6…
MTG to air Champions League football on new Finnish channel
MTG has taken the rights to UEFA Champions League football in Finland for the three…
Yle expands DTT HD offering
Finnish public broadcaster Yle has made its four HD channels available via DNA’s digital-terrestrial network….
Denmark ‘most digital country’ according to EU stats
Denmark is ‘the most digital country’ in Europe, according to new stats released yesterday by…
MTG sells Swedish cable operation
The Modern Times Group has sold its stake in Swedish cable TV business Sappa to…
Half of Nordic streamers use SVoD services
More than half of all streaming video users in the Nordics (52%) pay for a…
TeliaSonera sees TV growth across markets
Nordic telco TeliaSonera grew its TV base across most of its markets during the final…
DNA extends DTT offering
Finnish service provider DNA has committed to add new channels, including HD services, to its…
Nordic launches for BBC Brit and Earth channels
BBC Worldwide is planning to launch its BBC Brit and BBC Earth channels in the…
DNA launches 4K channel on cable
Finnish service provider DNA has become one of the first cable operators to make a…
Best of British SVoD service launches in Finland
Cirkus, the UK content SVOD service, has launched in Finland. The service has launched on…
Telenor and TeliaSonera merge Danish operations
Norway-based operator Telenor has agreed struck a deal with Nordic telco TeliaSonera to merge their…
Cirkus secures Driver for Nordic markets
On-demand service provider Cirkus, which specialises in aggregating a ‘Best of British’ catalogue or programmes,…
YouTube launches subscription music service
YouTube has launched a trial version of its much-rumoured music subscription service, YouTube Music Key,…