scte news SCTE Welcomes New Corporate Member
purchase access to the internet or TV. No one in Denmark has performed such an operation before and it could only succeed because of our amazing team and the best partners, especially our good friends at Netceed.” And where are you now? “Today, Vios has expanded its network to other cities in Denmark, and in just two years, seven other city networks have asked Vios to run their networks. Let’s share experiences and help each other across the oceans, it can only be a gift for us all.” says CEO Michael Jakobsen for Vios.” Vios offers internet, TV, mobile broadband, mobile, security packages and electricity to their customers in Denmark.
years. For Vios, unity and being together for more means a lot. In fact, that is what Vios stands for in Danish: “together for more”. Vios has already received help from other members from the SCTE on its journey and we will do everything we can to help on the other side.”
Tell us a bit about your company.
“Vios was established 2½ years ago, when we took back the network from Norlys in Denmark’s second largest city, Aarhus. Overall, the decision went well, as Vios and the administration were given 6 months to build a main station, administration, sales department, systems, etc. to take over the network on December 1, 2022. On the night of the swap, Norlys turned off their signal on the network and Vios took control of approximately 270 RPS/Nodes. Eight hours later, all 90,000 households could
The SCTE welcomed Danish ISP Vios as its latest Corporate Member in July; CEO Michael Jakobsen told Broadband about the company’s journey and why they have joined the SCTE: “We are so happy that Vios is now a gold member of the SCTE. Vios has been on an incredibly exciting journey in the last 2½
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ANGA COM 2025 Peter and Jennie and the team at
ANGA COM outdid themselves again, by providing a slick, informative show that touched on a number of critical issues facing the industry: sustainability, regulation, diversity, streaming, advertising and AI of course. Our Executive Committee Member Sandie Brodier featured on a panel moderated by SCTE President Anthony Basham entitled Sustainability and Implementation in Telecoms Network. The show was buzzing and busy, there was barely any spare space on the trade show floor and the conference was standing room only much of the time. The ANGA COM team also made a big fuss of the SCTE for our big birthday and we were so touched to receive champagne and flowers from our good friends – thank you so much!
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