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Aston wins court case against Canal+

January 26, 2015 08.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

French receiver manufacturer Aston has won reprieve in its case against Canal+ before the Court of Appeal of Paris with regards to the broadcaster’s plan to drop support for its […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: Aston, Canal Ready, Canal+, CI+, France Edited: 27 January 2015 09:08

More French TV sets get Canal Ready label

April 1, 2011 07.54 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The number of so-called Canal Ready integrated TV sets and Blu-ray players is growing rapidly in France following the introduction of models by Philips, Thomson (TCL), Sharp, Loewe and Funai. […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Canal Ready Edited: 6 April 2011 20:07

LG TV sets in France are ‘Canal Ready’

June 23, 2010 07.25 Europe/London By Robert Briel

All 2010 models of the LG TV sets for sale in France are being labeled ‘Canal Ready’ with immediate effect. Using the CI Plus slot, viewers will have access to […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: Canal Ready, LG Electronics Edited: 23 June 2010 10:56

Mini Canal Ready tuner from Strong

May 3, 2010 06.43 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Strong has announced it will exclusively distribute the smallest TNT Canal Ready receiver in the French market from this month.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Canal Ready, Strong Edited: 3 May 2010 06:51

French Sony TV sets are Canal Ready

April 27, 2010 08.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Sony in France has announced that from now on all its TV sets of 26 inches or larger have CI Plus functionality and are labeled Canal Ready.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: 3D, Canal Ready, Canalsat, CI Plus, Sony Bravia Edited: 27 April 2010 08:46

Aston signs Canal Ready pact

April 14, 2010 09.07 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The satellite receiver manufacturer Aston has signed an agreement with the Canal+ Group to bring a number of Canal ready receivers to the market.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, Tech Tagged With: Aston, Canal Ready, Canal+, CI Plus Edited: 14 April 2010 09:53

Canal Ready TV modules launched

March 31, 2010 12.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Canal+ France will this April offer Conditional Access Modules for reception of the group’s terrestrial pay channels suitable for use with Canal Ready labelled TV sets.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Canal Ready, Canal+, CI Plus, TNT Edited: 1 April 2010 12:50

Philips introduces three Canal Ready receivers

October 30, 2009 07.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Philips has launched three new ‘Canal Ready’ receivers for the French market, serving both digital terrestrial and DTH satellite viewers.

Filed Under: Newsline, Satellite, Terrestrial Tagged With: Canal Ready, Philips Edited: 2 November 2009 11:50

More Canal Ready receivers hit the shops

September 28, 2009 11.00 Europe/London By Robert Briel

New digital terrestrial receivers from Sagem and Servimat carrying the Canal Ready logo have been made available at retail in France. The devices are capable of receiving the free-to-air DTT […]

Filed Under: Marketing, Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Canal Ready, Canalsat, Sagem Edited: 28 September 2009 17:42

CanalSat to offer short-term subscriptions

September 24, 2009 16.08 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The French CanalSat platform is offering for the first time short-term subscriptions to owners of the new Sagem Canal Ready DTT receivers.

Filed Under: Marketing, Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: Canal Ready, Canal+, Canalsat Edited: 26 September 2009 12:03

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