Starting from the 2017/2018 season, KHL matches featuring Jokerit, along with selected high-profile games from across the competition, will be shown live on MTG’s Viasat Hockey channel (in Finland, Norway and Sweden) and Viaplay streaming service (in Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden). Considered Europe and Asia’s leading ice hockey league, the KHL is contested by 27 teams from Russia, Belarus, China, Finland, Kazakhstan, Latvia and Slovakia. Jokerit have played in the KHL since 2014 … [Read more...] about MTG extends exclusive media rights to KHL
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MTG wins extended rights to FA Cup, EFL Cup & EFL Championship
MTG has further reinforced its unrivalled position as the pan-Nordic home of live football coverage by securing the exclusive Nordic media rights to the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Championship on a long-term deal well into the next decade. MTG’s free-TV and Viasat channels, and Viaplay streaming service, will now show even more live football all year round and for years to come. MTG has extended its exclusive media rights to English football’s FA Cup and Community Shield in Sweden and … [Read more...] about MTG wins extended rights to FA Cup, EFL Cup & EFL Championship
Industry heavyweights to keynote at MIPTV
Paris – Roy Price, Vice President of Amazon Studios and Jørgen Madsen Lindemann, President and CEO of MTG will share their collective expertise during two Media Mastermind Keynotes on how new technology and changing consumer habits are driving a revolution in storytelling. Both speakers will provide their respective MIPTV audiences with insight into how their companies are creating highly-acclaimed content by constantly adapting production in the face of the changing digital landscape. The … [Read more...] about Industry heavyweights to keynote at MIPTV
MTG and Disney reinforce strategic collaboration
MTG and The Walt Disney Company Nordic are reinforcing their agreement to provide a world class entertainment experience, by giving Viaplay and Viasat Film subscribers in the Nordic region early access to world leading content from Disney, including Marvel, Lucasfilm and Disney Pixar. Additionally, Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD will continue to be carried on the Viasat pay-TV platform in the Nordic and Baltic regions. The agreement includes top tier first-run … [Read more...] about MTG and Disney reinforce strategic collaboration
MTG commissions new thriller
Bestselling author and lawyer Jens Lapidus, together with Hans Rosenfeldt and Michael Hjorth, is behind the idea for The Lawyer. The thriller will premiere exclusively on MTG’s Nordic video streaming service Viaplay and on TV3 in Sweden and Denmark. The Lawyer follows the dangerous descent of Swedish defence lawyer Frank Nordling (Alexander Karim) into the Copenhagen underworld. When he discovers that the firm’s most important client is responsible for the murder of his parents, … [Read more...] about MTG commissions new thriller
MTG extends 5 years with NFL Media
MTG and the National Football League (NFL) have signed a new five-year deal, which ensures that Nordic fans will continue to enjoy one of the world’s biggest and most popular sports franchises until Super Bowl LVI in 2022. A full slate of NFL regular season games, play-offs and the Super Bowl will continue to be available on MTG’s TV channels and Viaplay video streaming service in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland for the next five years. MTG is now also NFL’s Nordic media … [Read more...] about MTG extends 5 years with NFL Media
