The Swedish biopic film directed by Lasse Hallström will premiere on the company’s Viaplay streaming service next year. The launch represents the company's new strategy, consisting of two English film releases per year.
Although the service has been available to the Nordic households for over four years, it has not been able to compete with the other SVOD brands. However, in March, Amazon was relaunched with a new, local Swedish profile.
2020 turned out to be a year of new records for the streaming services in Sweden. More people than ever are paying for video streaming services, while viewing reaches new top levels, according to Mediavision.
More people than ever are paying for video streaming services in the country, while viewing reaches new top levels, according to Mediavision’s analysis of last year.
NBC’s most recent affiliate deals with Charter and Dish Network do not include carriage for the network beyond this year, shifting NHL games and NASCAR races to the USA Network instead. Peacock will house additional titles as the company attempts to strengthen the streamer.