The service was piloted in Lisbon in and was later extended to Porto and Castelo Branco. It was created on September 18, , about 9 months after the liberalization of the Fixed Telecommunications Market in Portugal, it was considered the Historic Fixed Network Operator. In November , MEO achieved one million subscribers. In , MEO launched a quadruple play service called M4O that in addition to the functionalities already referred has added the mobile phone, in a converged strategic logic.
The communication campaign invested in a strong advertising effort, protagonized by Portuguese humoristic characters, the Gato Fedorento. In , Sophia arrived, precisely as the new 4K and Portable box with join venture with Cristiano Ronaldo. The current slogan is MEO Humaniza-te. Another advantage is its speed of milliseconds. It is also possible to record and pause the show being live transmitted or even watching what was transmitted on the last 7 days automatic recordings.
In , Altice presented a new box. This new 4K WiFi Box has a similar design to the previous one but is much smarter and with a much more intuitive interface. MEO VideoClube is a video-on-demand service that offers a catalog of thousands of Portuguese and international programs including movies, documentaries and concerts.
In , the services was refreshed with an improved image, faster navigation and new features with additional content and information, and a more accessible user experience. MEO Go offers over 70 TV live channels; automatic recording; thousands of movies; and access to a programming guide Guia TV that contains detailed program information and allows scheduling alerts and remote recordings. In MEO Go had more than In mobile internet was added, named M5O.
The telephone service offers charge free calls without limit to all national fixed networks by on the MEO fixed network formerly as PTC. Initial costs are integrated in the MEO service subscription. Mobile phone service is supplied through the TMN networks. Following the demise of the TMN brand, tariffs remained unchanged and the telephonic support line remained the same as well.
