Viasat 3D was the first Swedish 3D TV channel and was launched on 27 December 2010. The channel was available to satellite subscribers through Viasat's digital on-demand set-top box and featured live football matches from UEFA Champions League, as well as streamed 3D video on demand movie content.[1][2]

Viasat 3D
Broadcast areaSweden
Denmark
Finland
Norway
NetworkViasat
HeadquartersStockholm, Sweden
Programming
Picture format1080i (3DTV)
Ownership
OwnerModern Times Group
History
Launched27 December 2010; 13 years ago (2010-12-27)
Closed15 January 2014; 10 years ago (2014-01-15)
Links
Websitewww.viasat.se/3d

History edit

Viasat started to offer 3D TV content as of December 2010, rolling out its full linear 3D TV channel in August 2012. It was announced that Viasat would close its dedicated TV channel as of 15 January 2014 due to low interest from the viewers, but said 3D content would be available as on-demand service.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Viasat3D". Viasat. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2010.
  2. ^ "MTG LAUNCHES VIASAT 3D". mtg.com. 16 December 2010. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Viasat closes 3D network citing low viewing figures". digitaltveurope.com. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2018.

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