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Sweden
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TV4 Group names TV4 Play channel manager
Swedish free and pay TV commercial broadcaster TV4 Group has named Anton Glanzelius as the…
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TV4 names head of business development
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has named Carola Lundell as its new business development manager, one…
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Boxer gives Wiklund new role
Swedish digital-terrestrial pay TV provider Boxer has named Per Wiklund as its new commercial director. …
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WPP buys stake in Swedish OTT service
Advertising firm WPP has agreed to buy a minority stake in new Swedish over-the-top TV…
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MTG denies CTC sale reports
Modern Times Group (MTG) has denied suggestions in the Russian press that it has held…
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Denmark ‘most digital country’ according to EU stats
Denmark is ‘the most digital country’ in Europe, according to new stats released yesterday by…
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Bonnier launches unified programmatic video ad platform
Sweden’s Bonnier Group is to introduce a new programmatic video advertising platform that will bring…
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MTG takes Amazon’s Mozart for Viaplay
Modern Times Group’s on-demand service Viaplay in Sweden has picked up Amazon original drama Mozart in…
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MTG sells Swedish cable operation
The Modern Times Group has sold its stake in Swedish cable TV business Sappa to…
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Discovery to drop SBS brand in Nordics
Discovery is to drop the SBS brand from its Nordic unit SBS Discovery and rebrand…
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Half of Nordic streamers use SVoD services
More than half of all streaming video users in the Nordics (52%) pay for a…
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Telenor Norwegian TV sees modest growth
Norwegian telco Telenor’s domestic TV base remained stable in the fourth quarter. The telco had…
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Com Hem extends reach of services with network deal
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck an agreement with local network operator Stadsnät i…
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One in four Com Hem subs now with TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem saw its TiVo advanced TV service taken by 164,000 customers…
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Sweden’s Newstag agrees video deal with Bloomberg
Crowd-curated news service Newstag has signed a deal with Bloomberg, giving it global rights to…
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TV4 sees profits dip but records digital growth
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group saw a dip in profit in 2014 on flat revenues, but…
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Nordic business boosts MTG’s performance
The Modern Times Group has increased profit and revenue in the most recent quarter on…
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C More shuts down kids channel, moves content online
TV4 Group-owned Nordic pay TV unit C More has shut down its C More Kids…
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TeliaSonera sees TV growth across markets
Nordic telco TeliaSonera grew its TV base across most of its markets during the final…
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Com Hem taps Compal for high-speed routers
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has launched a new high-speed WiFi router provided by Compal….
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TV4 Group ups Wiernik
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group has promoted Catherine Wiernik to programming director,…
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SVT closes ‘biggest ever’ BBC package deal
SVT has closed what the Swedish pubcaster describes as its “biggest ever package deal” with…
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Netflix hits December streaming peak
December 28 was the largest streaming day of the year in 2014, topping what is…
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Nordic launches for BBC Brit and Earth channels
BBC Worldwide is planning to launch its BBC Brit and BBC Earth channels in the…
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MTG to restructure Swedish operation
The Modern Times Group is restructuring its Swedish free TV operations with staff at the…
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Digital growth boosts overall viewing for TV4
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 say viewing on digital platforms double last year,…
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Best of British SVoD service launches in Finland
Cirkus, the UK content SVOD service, has launched in Finland. The service has launched on…
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Zenterio acquires Systemagic
Sweden-based TV technology provider Zenterio has acquired software specialist Systemagic for approximately SEK50 million (€5.25…
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Magine launches on Chromecast
OTT TV provider Magine has launched its service on Google’s Chromecast HDMI streaming stick in…
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Paramount Channel launches in Sweden
Viacom International Media Networks-owned Paramount Channel has launched in Sweden. The channel is available from…