SF Succé
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SF Succé was a Swedish premium movie channel that operated in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Its was owned by Warner Bros, Canal Plus, Svensk Filmindustri and Marieberg
Marieberg
Marieberg is a locality situated in Örebro Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden with 1,181 inhabitants in 2005....

, which each held a 25 percent share.

The channel went on air from a satellite operated by Intelsat
Intelsat
Intelsat, Ltd. is a communications satellite services provider.Originally formed as International Telecommunications Satellite Organization , it was—from 1964 to 2001—an intergovernmental consortium owning and managing a constellation of communications satellites providing international broadcast...

 on December 1, 1989.

In 1991, it was purchased and subsequently merged with TV1000
TV1000
TV1000 is a group of cable and satellite movie channels broadcasting to the Nordic countries and owned by Modern Times Group . It is also the name of the flagship channel.-History:...

. TV1000's owners, Kinnevik, would own 75 percent of the company, while SF Succé's owners got the remaining 25 percent.

The SF brand makes a return as a television channel in Sweden on October 1, 2009, when Svensk Filmindustri and TV1000's competitor Canal+
C More Entertainment
C More Entertainment is a premium television company, operating under the banner CANAL+, that targets the Nordic Countries and with one separate channel in Sweden ....

 together launch SF-kanalen
SF-kanalen
SF-kanalen is a Swedish television channel, which shows movies from the library of Svensk Filmindustri. It is broadcast to Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland as a part of the Canal+ package....

, a channel with only Swedish films. Both Svensk Filmindustri and the Nordic Canal+ branch are now owned by the same company.
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