French pay TV group Canal Plus has announced the launch of the new ‘Canal Ready’ label to be placed on new TV equipment. The label is intended to inform consumers about the compatibility of the product they are about to buy with the group’s services.

Canal Ready will feature on satellite and DTT set-top boxes as well as TV’s with integrated CI+ standard access control modules by the summer. It may later be extended to other TV reception products such as computers, game consoles and mobile phones.

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