TVBEverywhere
Rakuten TV expands, plans to carry 8K films
8K films expected on the service in the second half of 2019
Nordics
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M2A Media, Mediability take Nordics into the Cloud
Partnership allows viewers to access VoD content via a full range of devices minutes after broadcast
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Canal Digital launches downloadable content
Viewers can use the offline functionality within Canal Digital apps from 3rd October
TVBEverywhere
NENT Group taps Clipsource to leverage metadata
Provider is using the new platform to maintain internal control and upgrade its marketing and communication activities
Business
Viacom names new general manager for the Nordics
Jesper Dahl will take up the position from the 1st October
Business
Mediability and Grass Valley partner for the Nordics
Companies announce strategic partnership giving Mediability's clients full access to Grass Valley product portfolio
Business
Viacom confirms first ever MTV format deal with Russia’s Channel U
Deal includes two further local adaptations of Ex on the Beach for the Discovery channel in Norway and Denmark
Technology
Canal Digital employs Conax to secure new 4K service
Marks first delivery of Conax Lynx separation technology to protect content from "pirate in the box" attacks
Technology
Canal Digital offering “game changing” next-gen TV experience
OnePlace is built on Google's Android TV open ecosystem
TVBEverywhere
Canal Digital selects 3SS for next-gen UHD and OTT
3 Screen Solutions will power the company’s OnePlace OTT platform
Business
Denmark’s TDC to acquire MTG’s broadcasting and entertainment business
Deal will give TDC close to three million TV subscribers and access to ten million households in the Nordic region
Business
RTL Group acquires multi-platform network United Screens
Company generates over 500 million videos a month on YouTube
TVBEverywhere
Viacom to launch new streaming service in the Nordics
Paramount+ is expected to launch on 1st October
