MTIS increases sports line-up

Belarusian cable operator MTIS will add the NTV Plus Sport channel to its line-up.

The sports channel operated by Russian pay TV operator NTV Plus has been available in test mode for a month. MTIS said that positive feedback from its customers means it will offer the channel permanently from October 1.

NTV Plus Sport covers various sports, including football, basketball, handball, volleyball, swimming, billiards, skating, skiing and boxing.

MTIS has also announced the extension of a trial of another sports channnel, Modern Times Group-owned Viasat Sport.