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Norway

Telenor returns to growth

Telenor, the multinational telco, returned to growth in the second quarter. The growth was driven by strong performance in the Nordics combined with a growing subscriber base and increased data consumption in the Asian markets. Subscription and traffic revenues increased by 2 per cent. Combined with progress on the modernisation agenda this resulted in an […]

July 20, 2021

Ferly, Toonz partner on Kingdom of None

Ferly, the Finnish animation, publishing, and licensing studio, announced today that it has a co-production deal with global animation studio, Toonz Media Group for its new animation series, Kingdom of None. Aimed at children aged between 5 – 8 years, Kingdom of None celebrates kids’ imaginations, as well as their ability to discover the playfulness […]

June 8, 2021

Norigin Media chosen for EU Commission 5GMediaHUB

Norwegian TV streaming technology company Norigin Media has been chosen as part of the 5GMediaHUB Consortium, alongside Telenor and NTNU from Norway and other European companies. The project’s goal is to become a world leader in 5G, accelerating the validation of innovative 5G-empowered media and entertainment applications. The consortium is funded by the European Commission […]

April 13, 2021

First Norwegian Netflix film Cadaver will launch Oct 22

The first Norwegian Netflix film Cadaver will launch October 22 globally on Netflix. The film is written and directed  by the young and talented director Jarand Herdal and stars Gitte Witt, Thorbjørn Harr and Thomas Gullestad. Cadaver is a Norwegian psychological horror film that takes us on a journey where humanity is being put to […]

June 29, 2020

Disney+ launching in 8 more European countries

The Walt Disney Company’s Direct-to-Consumer & International segment has set September 15th as the launch date for Disney+ in eight new markets across Western and Northern Europe. The streaming service will launch in Portugal, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Belgium and Luxembourg and will retail at the following prices: €6.99 (monthly)/€69.99 (annually) in Portugal, Belgium, […]

June 23, 2020

Research: 1.5m Nordic homes plan to get Disney+

Disney+ will debut in the Nordics on September 15th and Mediavision research reveals that the interest for the service is already strong. Close to 1.5 million Nordic households claim they have plans to sign up. If they follow through on their plans, it would immediately make Disney one of the largest SVoD services in the […]

June 23, 2020

Eurosport to air Norway’s Eliteserien

Eurosport is set to offer exclusive coverage of Norway’s premier domestic football competition – the Eliteserien – from June 16th to coincide with the opening round of the 2020 season. Football fans will be able to watch at least two games live from each matchday – initially for the first three rounds of the Eliteserien […]

June 8, 2020