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Canal+ (formerly Cyfra+ (Canal+ Cyfrowy), nc+, Platforma Canal+) is a Polish
satellite
A satellite or artificial satellite is an object intentionally placed into orbit in outer space. Except for passive satellites, most satellites have an electricity generation system for equipment on board, such as solar panels or radioisotope ...
platform, owned and operated by French media company
Canal+ Group
Groupe Canal+ is a French mass media company. It is owned and controlled by Vivendi and has a film library in excess of 5,000 films. Vivendi has sold some parts of Canal+ to private investors which are still using the name of Canal+. It is headqu ...
. From 3 September 2019 nc+ is now Platforma Canal+.
History
On 1 November 2011 it was announced, that from now ITI group and Canal+ group are now cooperating.
Cyfra+
![CyfraPlus](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/CyfraPlus.svg)
By 2010, Cyfra+ had 1.6 million subscribers.
nc+
On 21 March 2013 Cyfra+ merged with the competing platform
n to form nc+.
Platforma Canal+
On 3 September 2019, nc+ rebranded as Platforma Canal+.
External links
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References
Direct broadcast satellite services
Television networks in Poland
Telecommunications companies of Poland
Platforma
Polish companies established in 1998
Telecommunications companies established in 1998
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