MTG – the Mordern Times Group – has launched a new brand. As part of the rebrand, MTG is also renaming its broadcasting operations in London to MTG from Viasat, […]
Pressure mounts on MTG
Modern Times Group (MTG)-backed CTC Media has restated its position on proposed amendments to Russia’s Mass Media Law.
Pressure mounts on Raduga TV
The MTG-backed Russian DTH platform Raduga TV has once more found itself under pressure, with its CEO Olga Abramova, who had only been in the post since the beginning of […]
MTG inks Maker Studios deal
Modern Times Group (MTG) has signed a content distribution agreement with the next-generation media brand Maker Studios, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company.
MTGx forms content team
MTGx, the digital content division of Modern Times Group, has announced that Fredrik Ljungberg will assume the role as programming director for Viaplay Nordic. He’ll take up the role on […]
MTG prolongs exclusive rights to Danish Superliga
Modern Times Group has prolonged its exclusive rights to the Danish Superliga, the country’s top tier football league.
MTG closes Trace deal
Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the acquisition of a 75% stake in Trace Partners SAS following regulatory approval by the French media authorities.
MTG moves into Israel
The Modern Times Group (MTG) channel TV1000 Russian Kino has been launched in Israel on the DTH platform yes. As a result, MTG’s global footprint has been increased to 38 […]
MTG hit by Ukrainian crisis
Modern Times Group (MTG) is to include net non-recurring income statement charges totaling SEK154 million (€17 million) in its Q2 financial results, mainly due to the difficult situation in Ukraine, […]
MTG senior management appointment
MTG has appointed Morten Aass as president and CEO of Nice Entertainment Group (previously MTG Studios), which comprises MTG’s content businesses. Patrick Svensk, chairman and CEO of Nice Entertainment Group […]