Viasat has ceased offering the Russian channels RTR-Planeta, Ren Baltiya and First Baltic in the Baltic Republics.
Viasat nets Premier League in Sweden
MTG’s Viasat Broadcasting has secured the rights to the English Premier League in Sweden, marking a split in the way the rights are allocated.
Linear channels to “completely go away”
Cable Congress 2010 – Brussels: The business model for TV is likely to see linear channels eventually “completely go away” and be replaced by on demand content, according to Hans […]
MTG reports highest-ever fourth quarter
Viasat added an additional 21,000 premium subscribers in the fourth quarter, benefitting in part from IPTV distribution, though its DTH business also played a part in the wake of analogue […]
Viasat inks Russian Da Vinci deal
Viasat Broadcasting has entered into a joint venture with Da Vinci Media to launch a Russian version of the knowledge and education channel Da Vinci in Russia and a number […]
Viasat boosts Baltic HD offer
Viasat Broadcasting has added MTVNHD to its pay-TV offer in the Baltic Republics today (February 1).
Boomerang thrown into Viasat
Turner Broadcasting System’s retro cartoon channel Boomerang is to launch in the Nordic region on February 1.
Viasat Hockey debuts in Baltics
Viasat has launched its proprietary channel Viasat Hockey in the Baltic Republics.
Viasat/Lattelecom dispute ends
The Latvian incumbent telco Lattelecom has signed an agreement with Viasat for the immediate restoration of TV3 on its IPTV service Lattelecom Interactive TV.
Viasat loses Lithuanian licence
Lithuania’s Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) has withdrawn a licence granted to Viasat Broadcasting’s Tele-3.