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Egmont acquires the rest of Norwegian TV 2
09 january, 2012
Egmont increases its ownership from 50 to 100 % of Norway’s largest commercial electronic media house. The price is 2.1 billion NOK (274 million EUR). Egmont makes a strategic leap towards more TV in its business.
Seal Force – New mobile game from Nordisk Film Games Publishing
06 january, 2012
Nordisk Film Games Publishing has launched a new mobile game for AppStore and Android Market. Seal Force is developed by the Danish studio Tactile Entertainment, which has specialized in games for smartphones.
Donald Duck gets his first Scandinavian app
03 january, 2012
Norwegian, Danish and Swedish children now have access to the entire Duckberg universe through the new Donald Duck app. For the first time it is now possible to hand-pick your favourite cartoons digitally.
'ALT for damerne' creates travelling site
03 january, 2012
Together with the the preferred search engine for travels and plane tickets in Denmark, Momondo, ALT for damerne launches a new online section about travelling.
TV2 set Norwegian viewership record
21 december, 2011
Winning The World Championships on Sunday evening, the women's national handball team of Norway had every reason to celebrate. But so did TV2 who broke the existing Norwegian viewership record.
Egmont's Danish magazines increase readership by 124.000 compared to 2010
20 december, 2011
Egmont’s Danish magazines have increased their readership with 124.000 in total compared to the 2. and 3. quarter in 2010. This is a progress of 21,2% - the largest progress among the competitors.
Egmont launches two new online market places
07 december, 2011Egmont Hjemmet Mortensen has just launched BoNyttBazar, an online market place for interior design, as well as an online parenting market place for the magazine Foreldre & Barn.
Hjemmet's 100 years in Norway
24 november, 2011
In 1911, the first official air mail flight took place in India and Oslo was called Kristiania. That year, Egmont began telling stories to a Norwegian audience, when Hjemmet arrived by ferry in the Norwegian capital.
Egmont and Oxygen consolidate their parental media into one media house
23 november, 2011
Egmont Magazines has bought the majority of shares in Oxygen Magazines. Egmont’s media within the parental universe will be incorporated into Oxygen Magazines in order to create one united and powerful media house. As a new feature, parents are now able to take out a subscription during the pregnancy and receive a magazine every month for the next eight years with content tailored to fit their child’s age.
Timmy Time app out for all iOS devices
22 november, 2011
Originally an iPad release, Egmont UK's Timmy Time app is now available on iPhone and iPod Touch as well. It's still packed full of stories and fun.
