VIASAT SWITCHES OFF LEGACY ENCRYPTION SYSTEM
VIASAT SWITCHES OFF LEGACY ENCRYPTION SYSTEM Modern Times Group MTG AB, the international media group, today announced that Viasat Broadcasting has switched off the legacy 'Viaccess' encryption of its premium pay-TV channels in the Nordic region (Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland). This follows the successful implementation of NDS Group plc's 'VideoGuard' conditional access technology on the Viasat DTH satellite television platform. The switch-off of the old system will render 'pirate' pay-TV cards useless as pirate cardholders will no longer be able to receive the Viasat packages of