Jump to content

Telia Digital-tv: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 63: Line 63:
*102. [[VH1 Europe]]
*102. [[VH1 Europe]]
*103. [[The Voice TV Sweden|The Voice TV]]
*103. [[The Voice TV Sweden|The Voice TV]]
*107. [[ZTV (Sweden)|ZTV]]
*107. [[ZTV]]
*108. [[Aftonbladet TV7]]
*108. [[Aftonbladet TV7]]
*109. [[TV4 Guld]]
*109. [[TV4 Guld]]

Revision as of 12:45, 5 June 2008

Telia Digital-tv is an IPTV distribution platform in Sweden owned by TeliaSonera. It was launched in January 2005 from a few locations,[1] soon expandning into other locations.

In September 2007, Telia announced that the platform had 200,000 subscribers.[2]

Previously, Telia did own Com Hem, the largest cable television distributor in Sweden, but had to sell it due to competition rules.

Content

The service offers television channels from a number of television companies including Sveriges Television, TV4 AB, SBS Broadcasting Group, Discovery Networks Europe, MTV Networks Europe, Eurosport and NonStop Television. Telia Digital-tv also offers video on demand services from SF Anytime, Live Networks since September 2005[3] and TV4 Anytime since June 2007.[4] In March 2008, Telia added Disney Ch @ Play, Discovery On Demand and Animal Planet On Demand to their on demand offerings.[5]

Initially, the channels of Viasat are not included in Telia digital-tv as they were only available from their own IPTV platform in collaboration with Bredbandsbolaget. On May 23, 2008, Telia announced an agreement with Viasat that would make six packages of Viasat channels available to Telia costumers. It would also make TV3, TV6, TV8 and ZTV available in some of Telia's basic packages. [6] The Viasat channels are launched i June 2008 and will also include an on-demand service.[7]

Channels broadcast by Telia Digital-tv are:

References

  1. ^ Tomas Augustsson (January 28, 2005). "Telia blir tv-bolag". Svenska Dagbladet. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
  2. ^ "200,000 customers have chosen Telia's digital TV" (Press release). TeliaSonera. September 17, 2007. Retrieved 2007-12-12.
  3. ^ "Wider range of rental movies on Telia Digital-tv" (Press release). TeliaSonera. September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
  4. ^ "Telia launches unique channel package for digital TV" (Press release). TeliaSonera. June 15, 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-17.
  5. ^ "Telia first in Nordic countries to offer Disney Channel and Discovery on-demand" (Press release). TeliaSonera. March 4, 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-05.
  6. ^ "Telia grows digital television offering with Viasat- Five-year agreement gives customers 17 new TV channels and several new channel packages" (Press release). TeliaSonera. May 23, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-23.
  7. ^ "MTG: VIASAT TO SELL PAY-TV PACKAGES IN TELIA IPTV NETWORK" (Press release). Modern Times Group. May 23, 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-23.