Scandinavia's television landscape is defined by strong public broadcasters — SVT in Sweden, NRK in Norway, DR in Denmark, and Yle in Finland — alongside the commercial Viaplay streaming platform that holds major sports rights across the Nordic region. IPTV gives Scandinavian viewers access to all of these services plus a vast range of international content in one affordable subscription.
Scandinavian Public Broadcasters on IPTV
Smooth Stream carries the full range of Nordic public television channels:
- SVT1 and SVT2 (Sweden) — Sweden's primary public broadcasters, covering news, sports, culture, and entertainment
- NRK1, NRK2, NRK3 (Norway) — Norway's beloved public broadcaster, including NRK Sport
- DR1 and DR2 (Denmark) — Danish public broadcasting with news, drama, and sport
- TV 2 (Norway and Denmark) — the leading commercial broadcaster in both countries
- Yle Areena channels (Finland) — Finnish public broadcasting in Finnish and Swedish
- TV4 (Sweden) — the dominant Swedish commercial network
- Kanal 5 (Sweden), TV3 (Scandinavia) — commercial entertainment channels across the Nordic region
Nordic Sport on IPTV
Viaplay has emerged as the dominant sports broadcaster across Scandinavia, holding rights to Formula 1, Premier League, and major European football leagues. Smooth Stream provides access to Viaplay feeds alongside domestic sports channels:
- Viaplay Sport 1–8 — Premier League, Formula 1, NHL, NFL, and European football across Scandinavia
- TV2 Sport (Norway) — Norwegian domestic football (Eliteserien), Champions League, international tournaments
- C More Sport (Sweden) — Swedish Allsvenskan, Finnish Liiga ice hockey
- Discovery Sport channels — Eurosport Nordic, skiing, cycling, and winter sports
- NRK Sport — Norwegian international events, Winter Olympics coverage
- SVT Sport — Swedish athletics, cross-country skiing, biathlon, and international events
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See plansWinter Sports: IPTV's Biggest Nordic Advantage
Scandinavia's winter sports culture is unmatched — biathlon, cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and alpine skiing are followed with intense national pride. The FIS World Cup skiing circuit, Biathlon World Cup, and Nordic combined events are covered across Eurosport, Discovery Sport channels, and the Nordic public broadcasters — all accessible via Smooth Stream for winter sports fans wherever they are located.
For Scandinavians Living Abroad
Significant Scandinavian communities exist in the UK, USA, Germany, Australia, and beyond. Smooth Stream allows Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, and Finnish expats to access their home country's channels from anywhere in the world — NRK, SVT, DR, and Yle all travel with your subscription.
International Content for Nordic Viewers
Beyond Nordic domestic content, a Smooth Stream subscription opens up +25,000 channels worldwide — UK channels, US networks, sports from every major league, and entertainment in dozens of languages. English-language content is widely consumed across Scandinavia, and BBC, ITV, Sky Sports, and US networks are all included.
Start Your Free Trial
Smooth Stream offers a free 24-hour trial covering the full Nordic channel catalogue, Viaplay Sport feeds, and +25,000 channels worldwide. Message us on WhatsApp to get started — no credit card required.