Norway Digital TV News

OECD broadband statistics (June 2007)
Nov 5, 2007 – Over the past year, the number of broadband subscribers in the OECD increased 24% from 178 million in June 2006 to 221 million subscribers in June 2007. Broadband penetration rates increased from 15.1 in June 2006 to 18.8 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants one year later.
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Net Insight publishes Interim Report for the period January - September 2007
Oct 26, 2007 – The strong underlying market demand for more network capacity and high quality media services continue to spur our business with increasing sales, improving our financial performance and a continued strong gross margin.
News categories: Net Insight, Content Distribution, Digital TV, Norway, Results, Terrestrial, TV Services

Norwegian television goes digital
Sep 1, 2007 – Norway's new digital television distribution network the so-called "ground net", will open on Saturday. Rogaland is the first region to go digital.
News categories: Digital TV, Norway, Terrestrial

Telenor Second Quarter 2007: Continued good performance
Jul 24, 2007 – Revenues in the Canal Digital Group increased primarily due to higher number of subscribers and higher number of additional services. Revenues and EBITDA in Transmission & Encryption increased due to higher sales of pay TV conditional access cards.
News categories: Telenor, 2Q07 Report, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, Sweden, Terrestrial

MTG Financial Results for the Second Quarter And Six Months ended 30 June 2007
Jul 24, 2007 – MTG has reported its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended 30 June 2007. In Q2 Viasat Broadcasting net sales were up 9% to SEK 2,246 mn and operating profit was up 1% to SEK 535 mn.
News categories: Modern Times Group, Denmark, Digital TV, Finland, Norway, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, Sweden

MTG Results for Period Ending 31 March 2007
Apr 25, 2007 – The Viasat satellite platforms in the Nordic and Baltic regions reported a combined 13% year on year increase in total subscribers to 943,000 (837,000) by the end of the quarter, up from 929,000 subscribers at the end of 2006. More …
News categories: Denmark, Digital TV, Finland, Norway, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, Sweden

Norway - DVB-T Selects Coding Technologies MPEG-4 aacPlus Audio Codec
Apr 18, 2007 – Coding Technologies has announced that its audio compression technology has been selected by Norway’s digital terrestrial platform. More …
News categories: Digital TV, NABShow, Norway, Terrestrial

MTG Financial Results for the 4th Quarter and year ended 31 December 2006
Feb 16, 2007 – Viasat - Net intake of 41,000 premium subscribers in Q4 - 123,000 subs added in last 12 months = 20% growth in premium subscriber base.
News categories: MTG, Denmark, Digital TV, Finland, Norway, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, Sweden

Telenor Fourth quarter and preliminary results for the year 2006
Feb 15, 2007 – The number of direct-to-home (DTH) pay TV subscribers increased by 14,000 in the fourth quarter of 2006, reaching 943,000, while the number of cable TV subscribers increased by 5,000 to 696,000.
News categories: Telenor, Cable TV, Digital TV, Norway, Results, Satellite, Subscribers