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Nordic TV chief departs amid management changes at MTG
Free and pay TV group MTG has implemented several senior changes management changes that include…
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TV4 adds Bollywood content to Play premium offering
Swedish broadcaster TV4 is adding Bollywood content from Kanal Global to its TV4 Play premium…
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Viaplay unconcerned by Netflix threat
Modern Times Group-owned over-the-top service Viaplay is unfazed by the competition in the Scandinavian market,…
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Com Hem names new business services unit chief
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Ante Baric as head of its new business…
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Discovery buying another Scandinavian channel
SBS Discovery Media had inked a deal for Swedish channel TV11 from the TV4 Group….
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Com Hem opens registrations for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has opened registrations for its forthcoming TiVo advanced TV offering….
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Teracom boosted by Danish unit despite pay TV decline
Swedish broadcast infrastructure and pay TV group Teracom was boosted by the performance of its…
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DNA acquires Plus TV
Finnish telco, broadcaster and cable TV operator DNA has acquired digital-terrestrial pay TV service Plus…
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Com Hem extends content reach with OpenUniverse deal
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has struck a deal with Telenor Sweden-owned OpenUniverse, which specialises…
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SVT opens up archive of programmes to public
Swedish public broadcaster SVT has launched an open archive initiative to make its back-catalogue of…
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Kalejdo Bredband rolls out new TV model in Jonkoping
Sweden-based Kalejdo Bredband, which operates an open IPTV platform that can be used by multiple…
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Discovery completes SBS Nordic buy-out, announces management
Discovery Communications has completed its acquisition of SBS Nordic from ProSiebenSat.1 Group and announced the…
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Huawei to build out cellular network for Teracom
Swedish broadcast infrastructure provider Teracom has hired Chinese equipment manufacturer Huawei to build out a…
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TV4 Group secures long-term deal for Swedish football
Swiss pay and free TV broadcaster TV4 Group has struck a deal with Svensk Elitfotboll…
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TiVo plans Euro expansion
TiVo aims to build on its success in the UK and Spain with more European…
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Sky inks sports news channel deal with Viasat
UK pay TV platform BSkyB has inked a deal with its Scandinavian counterpart Viasat for…
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Com Hem sees flat revenues, small subs decline
Swedish cable operator Com Hem reported flat year-on-year revenues for SEK1.145 billion (€135 million) for…
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Com Hem chooses Verimatrix to secure TiVo platform
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has chosen Verimatrix to secure advanced multiscreen services on its…
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TV4 Group boosted by buoyant Swedish ad market
Swedish free-to-air commercial and pay TV broadcaster TV4 Group benefited from a buoyant domestic advertising…
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MTG looks forward to growth in 2013 after mixed results
Modern Times Group expects some growth from its Nordic pay TV business this year, with…
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TV4 expands use of Pilat Media software
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has expanded its implementation of Pilat Media’s business management software. An…
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Com Hem hires Virgin Media’s Gunatillaka
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named former Virgin Media exec Asanga Gunatillaka as its…
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SVT channels now available online
Swedish public broadcaster SVT’s channels are all now available on the web, making it possible…
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TeliaSonera grows TV base
Nordic telco TeliaSonera’s overall pay TV base grew by 43,000 in the fourth quarter to…
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MTG hires Google exec as chief digital officer
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Google executive Rikard Steiber in the new role of…
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SVT to offer entire TV line-up online
Swedish public broadcaster SVT is to offer its entire broadcast output free of charge online….
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Com Hem launches home phone via mobile service
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has launched Hemtelefon i Mobilen (Home Phone-Mobile), an app that…
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Discovery to air Lance Armstrong interview on networks globally
Discovery will simulcast Oprah Winfrey’s upcoming interview with Lance Armstrong on its networks around the…
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TV4 sells hockey rights to SBS TV
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group has agreed to sell the free TV rights to Swedish SM-liiga…
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Com Hem signs TMS metadata deal for TiVo
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has signed a deal with metadata company TMS for the…