Viasat 3D Explained

Viasat 3D
Picture Format:	1080i (3DTV)
Network:	Viasat
Owner:	Modern Times Group
Area:	Sweden Denmark Finland Norway
Headquarters:	Stockholm, Sweden

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]}

History

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]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Viasat3D. Viasat. 26 December 2010. https://archive.today/20120525130749/http://www.viasat.se/content/nyhet-se-film-och-sport-i-3d-p%C3%A5-viasat. 25 May 2012.
2. Web site: MTG LAUNCHES VIASAT 3D. mtg.com. 12 January 2018. 16 December 2010.
3. Web site: Viasat closes 3D network citing low viewing figures. digitaltveurope.com. 12 January 2018. 15 January 2014.