MTG’s Nordic businesses continued to deliver in the third quarter as its Scandianavian media interests delivered higher audience shares in each market for the first time in two years.
MTG secures key football rights for Nordics
Modern Times Group (MTG) has acquired the exclusive broadcast and online rights across the Nordic region (Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland) to Spain’s La Liga and Italy’s Serie A until […]
MTG wins another 3 years of Premier League
MTG has won the exclusive rights to screen live Premier League coverage in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.
New twist in Viasat channel sale
MTG is now unlikely to sell its non-terrestrial TV channels outside Scandinavia to Leonard Blavatnik.
Viasat to exit Russia and CEE?
Leonard Blavatnik has reportedly agreed in principle to buy a controlling interest in MTG’s Viasat business in Russia.
MTG channel heads for Poland
The movie channel TV1000 Russian Kino will shortly make its debut in Poland.
300 jobs to go at restructured MTG
Modern Times Group (MTG) has taken the next step in its transformation by launching a restructuring programme.
MTG swims against the tide
MTG has been able to maintain increases in sales and profits, despite currency effects on content costs for the Stockholm-based company, and the changing nature of the broadcast market.
MTG buys into MCN Zoomin.tv
MTG has acquired 51% of Zoomin.TV, the online video entertainment network, content production and advertising sales house.
MTG increases Splay investment
MTG has taken its shareholding in the Scandinavian advertising video network to 81%. In addition to buying more shares from the company’s founders, MTG has also further invested in the […]