MTG signed an agreement to sell its 95% shareholding in Nova Broadcasting Group (Nova) in Bulgaria to Advance Media Group. The transaction values 100% of the business at an enterprise value of EUR 185 million (approximately SEK 1,917 million). The transaction is subject to local regulatory approval and this has now been received and the transaction is expected to close in April 2019. The proceeds will be used to develop MTG’s global digital entertainment verticals through organic investment … [Read more...] about MTG’s sale of Nova to Advance Media Group receives regulatory approval
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MTG presents Pro’s and Con’s
The series stars Lars Ranthe (‘The Reunion 2: The Funeral’; ‘Badehotellet’) and Lene Maria Christensen (‘The Legacy’; ‘Terribly Happy’) as Erik and Nina, a couple leading a quiet family life in the Copenhagen suburbs while trying to hide their dramatic past as Denmark’s most notorious con artists. But it’s only a matter of time before Erik and Nina once again have to balance parent-teacher meetings, lunch boxes and mortgage payments with pulling off the biggest swindle of them all. Pro’s and … [Read more...] about MTG presents Pro’s and Con’s
MTG secures exclusive ATP tennis rights
Every November, the world’s top eight tennis players meet in London’s O2 Arena for the ATP World Tour Finals – the sport’s most prestigious competition after the four Grand Slams. This is the culmination of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000, which is a nine-stop, year-round global tour for the very best singles and doubles competitors in the men’s game. From October 2017, both competitions will be shown in Sweden and Norway exclusively on MTG’s video streaming service Viaplay and pay-TV … [Read more...] about MTG secures exclusive ATP tennis rights
MTG presents World Boxing Super Series
MTG’s TV channels and streaming service Viaplay will be the exclusive home of the World Boxing Super Series in the Nordic and Baltic regions. Fight fans can follow every punch live as the world’s top cruiserweight and super middleweight boxers – including Swedish and Latvian superstars Erik Skoglund and Mairis Briedis – compete for the Muhammad Ali Trophy. Seven world title belts and USD $50 million in prize money are on the line in the first season of the World Boxing Super Series, which … [Read more...] about MTG presents World Boxing Super Series
MTG secures Nordic media rights to the DKB
MTG has secured the exclusive Nordic media rights to the DKB Handball-Bundesliga for the next six seasons – bringing world class handball action to fans in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden on TV, online and mobile. Officially ranked Europe’s number one handball league by the European Handball Federation, the DKB Handball-Bundesliga is contested by Germany’s top 18 teams and features many of the sport’s leading players, including Nordic superstars Niklas Landin Jacobsen and Rasmus Lauge … [Read more...] about MTG secures Nordic media rights to the DKB
Viasat signs deal with Prime Entertainment Group
Viasat Baltics just singed a major package deal with Prime Entertainment Group for more than 90 episodes of their cinema related series including the renowned shows “Hollywood’s Best Film Directors” 91x26’ , the Celebrity portraits Stars 91x26’ and the behind the scenes Hollywood On Set 104x26’ a year. Owned by the Swedish conglomerate MTG (Modern Times Group), Viasat broadcasts from London to focus on the Nordic and the Baltic Countries now reaching over 50 million people every … [Read more...] about Viasat signs deal with Prime Entertainment Group
