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Apple TV also gains SVT Play channel in Sweden & public broadcaster NRK in Norway

In addition to adding a channel for premium TV service Showtime in the U.S. and other markets today, Apple has also rolled out two new apps for markets abroad. Starting today, Apple TV users in Sweden will get access to SVT Play, an on-demand video service run by broadcaster Sveriges Television that already had an iOS app equivalent

Another service rolling out to Apple TV users abroad today is a channel for Norwegian public broadcaster NRK. The company said today that the app offers 40,000 programs on-demand free to all users. A screenshot of the new app from NRK is above (on the right). 

You can read more on the release of the Showtime app for Apple TV in the US here. Apple TV users in Norway and Sweden can expect the new channels to hit their second and third-gen Apple TVs today.

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Comments

  1. zoidbert - 10 years ago

    Apple needs to get on the stick re/programming. There’s some real shit on AppleTV.

  2. David J. Lund (@djlund) - 9 years ago

    Can I get the NRK app on my Apple Tv in the USA?

  3. Alan Wade (@AlanWade8) - 9 years ago

    I am a PureVPN user i can access SVT any where in the world by their smartdns

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