Television in Finland - Cable

Cable

Analogue cable television were switched off in Finland on 1st March 2008, but digital cable television is wide-spread all over the country and its infrastructure used for cheap cable internet services.

Finnish major cable operators are DNA, Welho and TTV operating in Turku, Helsinki and Tampere areas. All pay television uses digital broadcasts, DVB-C set-top boxes have been available since 2001. Commercial HDTV broadcasting has also started with only a small amount of programming made in native HD, while most of the feed is upscaled from the SD feed.

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