365 (media corporation)
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365 is a mass media
Mass media
Mass media refers collectively to all media technologies which are intended to reach a large audience via mass communication. Broadcast media transmit their information electronically and comprise of television, film and radio, movies, CDs, DVDs and some other gadgets like cameras or video consoles...

 company in Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...

; a service company in the fields of television, radio broadcasting, news and publication of newspapers. The firm broadcasts over six TV stations, five radio stations and publishes one newspaper and one news website.

365 operates six television stations and six radio stations, including Stöð 2, Stöð 2 Sport, Stöð 2 Sport 2, Stöð 2 Bíó, Nova TV and Stöð 2 Extra; radio stations including Bylgjan, FM 957, and X 977; and websites, including Vísir.is.

Stöð 2, which first went on the air in 1986, is the oldest and largest privately owned subscription station in the country and broadcasts twenty-four hours a day, Stöð 2 Sport is a sports channel, Stöð 2 Bíó is a movie channel that shows new and older films twenty-four hours a day. Nova TV is a music channel which shows music videos twenty-four hours a day. 365 also rebroadcasts a large number of foreign television channels over its digital system that reaches over 90% of Icelanders.

Fréttablaðið, first published in 2001, is distributed free. It is the most widely distributed and most read newspaper in Iceland.

Bylgjan first broadcast in 1986, is now the most popular of all Icelandic radio stations with, as attested by surveys, the largest listening audience. It is the oldest operating privately run radio station in Iceland.

FM 957, X 977, LéttBylgjan and GullBylgjan are music stations for different target groups.

Vísir.is is a leading news and entertainment website. It is hugely popular and one of the first news websites in Iceland.

TV

  • Stöð 2
    Stöð 2
    Stöð 2 is an Icelandic television channel, owned and operated by 365. Founded in 1986, It was the first privately owned television station in Iceland following the lifting of the state monopoly on television broadcasting...

  • Stöð 2 Sport
    Stöð 2 Sport
    Stöð 2 Sport is an Icelandic television channel that broadcast sports in Iceland. Stöð 2 Sport mainly shows football games but also shows a wide variety of different sports. Stöð 2 Sport costs 6.400 kr per month which is about $55. Stöð 2 Sport is only broadcast in Iceland and only in Icelandic...

  • Stöð 2 Sport 2
    Stöð 2 Sport 2
    Stöð 2 Sport 2 is an Icelandic sports channel that shows over 300 football games from the Premier League each season. It is the only channel in Iceland that has the right to show English League games...

  • Stöð 2 Extra
  • Stöð 2 Bíó
  • NovaTV
  • Stöð 2 Sport 3-6 (Extra channels)

Radio

  • Bylgjan
  • FM 957
    FM 957
    FM 957 or FM is an Icelandic radio station. Onwed by 365, FM 957 broadcasts on 95.7 MHz, and plays the latest in pop music.The station's current music director, Brynjar Már Valdimarsson also known as BMV, has recently started his solo music career....

  • X 977
  • LéttBylgjan
  • GullBylgjan
  • Útvarp Latibær

Websites

  • Vísir.is
  • stod2.is
  • bylgjan.is
  • x977.is
  • fm957.is
  • gullbylgjan.is
  • lettbylgjan.is

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