Telenor

Telenor acquires Bulgarian mobile operator Globul

Nordic telco Telenor is moving into Bulgaria after agreeing to buy Greek telecoms operator OTE’s Bulgarian unit, Globul, for €717 million on a cash and… Read more

Neterra and Telenor sign Bulgarian DTH deal

Bulgarian-based telco Neterra has signed a deal with Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc) to launch a new white-label DTH platform called W1 that will offer pay… Read more

Telenor slows pay TV decline

Telenor slowed the decline in its satellite TV base in the final quarter of 2012 to 3,000, ending the year with 945,000 customers, down from… Read more

New CEO for Telenor Satellite Broadcasting

Telenor has named Morten Tengs as the new CEO of Telenor Satellite Broadcasting (TSBc). Tengs was previously senior vice-president at Telenor Group’s Asian unit, based… Read more

Conax teams up with Quadrille for push-VOD

Telenor-owned content security specialist Conax has teamed up with video-on-demand infrastructure specialist Quadrille to combine the Conax Contego content security product with Quadrille’s QuadriFast push… Read more

Modern Times Group strikes new carriage deal for FTA channels

Modern Times Group (MTG) has inked new carriage deals for its free-to-air channels TV3 and TV3 Puls. The channels will be carried on the Canal… Read more

Telenor Satellite chooses Thomson for streaming technology

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting has chosen compression technology provider Thomson Video Networks’ ViBE VS7000 multi-screen video platform to deliver streaming services for its key broadcast clients.… Read more

Telenor de-orbits Thor II after 15 years’ service

Telenor Satellite Broadcasting has successfully de-orbited its Thor II satellite to a so-called ‘graveyard’ orbit. In a six-day manoeuvre that was completed on January 10,… Read more

Telenor appoints chairman for Broadcast and Media divisions

Nordic telco Telenor has announced that executive vice-president and head of group strategy and regulatory affairs Morten Karlsen Sørby has been appointed chairman of both… Read more

Canal Digital subscriber losses continue slowdown

Telenor-owned Nordic pay TV operator Canal Digital recorded lower subscriber losses in the third quarter than during the corresponding period of 2011. The telco’s Broadcast… Read more