TV10 (Sweden)

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TV10
TV10 logo.svg
Country Sweden
Broadcast areaSweden
Programming
Language(s) Swedish
Picture format 1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Viaplay Group
Sister channels TV3
TV6
TV8
V Film
V Series
V Sport
History
Launched7 September 2010 [1]
Links
Website http://www.tv10.se/
Availability
Terrestrial
Boxer [2] Channel 42

TV10 (TV tio) is a television channel owned by Viaplay Group broadcasting to Sweden. [3] It specializes in sports and documentaries. [3] [4] The channel started broadcasting on 7 September 2010. [1]

Contents

Until the start, the channel is available from several operators such as Boxer, Comhem, Telia, Tele2 and Viasat. From the beginning, the channel took over all sporting events from Viasat's other TV channels. In 2011, however, TV3 and TV6 again began broadcasting sports. Among other things, TV10 is supposed to broadcast American football from the NFL, basketball, boxing and UEFA Champions League.

Receiving

The audience was strongly critical when it was decided that TV10 would broadcast the SwedenSan Marino match because 70% of households have access to the channel, while sister channels TV3 and TV6 take up 85% of households. [5] [ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 Therese Gustafsson (2010-09-06). "EM-kvalet – direkt i ny kanal". Aftonbladet (in Swedish).
  2. "Hur får jag TV10?" (in Swedish). tv10.se. Archived from the original on August 25, 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
  3. 1 2 Synnöve Almer (2010-08-18). "Här är MTG:s kampanj för TV10". Dagensmedia (in Swedish).
  4. "Vad är TV10?" (in Swedish). tv10.se. Archived from the original on September 4, 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2010.
  5. "Gömmer inte a-landslaget". www.aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-10-02.