CTV (pay television)

CTV was an analogue pay television package, available in Scandinavia. It was mostly using Norwegian satellites such as Thor 1 and Intelsat 707 to broadcast basic channels to Scandinavian homes, using the D2-MAC transmission system. CTV was operated by Telenor, who in 1997 joined forces with Multichoice (owned by Canal+) to launch the Canal Digital platform.^[1] Most of the CTV channels were closed down in September 2001.

Channels carried on CTV included:^[2]

CNN International
MTV Nordic
Discovery Channel/The Children's Channel
Eurosport
Sky Entertainment
Cartoon Network/TNT
BBC Prime

References[]

^ "Nytt selskap: Canal Digital introduserer digital-TV i Norden" (Press release). Telenor. April 23, 1997. Archived from the original on April 28, 2002.
^ "MediaScan/Sweden Calling DXers 2260". Newsgroup: rec.radio.info.

[1] "Nytt selskap: Canal Digital introduserer digital-TV i Norden" (Press release). Telenor. April 23, 1997. Archived from the original on April 28, 2002.

[2] "MediaScan/Sweden Calling DXers 2260". Newsgroup: rec.radio.info.

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