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TV4 Group takes Ligue 1 rights

Swedish free and pay TV provider TV4 Group has secured rights to French Ligue 1…

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Com Hem partners with TiVo for 2013 launch

Swedish service provider Com Hem will launch a TiVo service next year, becoming the third…

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High TV 3D launches on TeliaSonera

3D channel High TV has launched on TeliaSonera’s platform in Sweden and Finland. From today,…

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MTG looks to more production deals following Paprika acquisition

Pan European broadcaster Modern Times Group is looking to make more acquisitions and strike more…

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Tedial’s Media Amigo cloud chosen by Nordic broadcasters

Asset management specialist Tedial has won a contract to supply its Media Amigo cloud exchange…

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Channels added to Swedish DTT network

Sweden’s radio and TV authority, the MRTV, has awarded five national digital-terrestrial TV licences and…

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Fritzson to leave Teracom

Crister Fritzson, the CEO of Swedish broadcasting group Teracom is leaving the company to take…

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Com Hem still ahead year-on-year despite tough quarter

Swedish cable operator Com Hem saw a slight quarter-on-quarter decline in digital TV, broadband and…

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Netflix to launch in Sweden

US online video streaming service Netflix is launching in Sweden later this year, our sister…

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Com Hem names consumer sales chief

Swedish cable operator Com Hem has named Agnes Reuterskiöld as its new head of consumer…

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MTG acquires Premier League rights

Modern Times Group has acquired the television rights to the English Premier League in Sweden…

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MTG completes Bet24 sale

Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the sale of its betting arm Bet24 to Unibet….

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TV4 launches Fakta XL

Sweden’s TV4 will launch a new channel, TV4 Fakta XL, in August. The channel, which…

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TV4 and SVT win World Cup rights

Swedish commercial broadcaster TV4 and public broadcaster SVT have struck an eight-year agreement securing the…

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Boxer sees growth in Denmark

Sweden-based TV service provider Boxer had 337,000 pay TV customers in Denmark, up from 71,000…

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MTG to sell Bet24


Modern Times Group is to sell its European betting division Bet24 as it looks to…

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TeliaSonera International Carrier to deliver NHL for Viasat

TeliaSonera International Carrier is to deliver NHL ice-hockey games to Viasat Broadcasting in Stockholm under…

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Com Hem marks year of steady progress

Swedish cable operator Com Hem’s digital TV subscriber base grew by 6% to 658,400 in…

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Viasat revs up new F1 deal



The Baltic Viasat channels will continue to air Formula One motor racing after the MTG-backed…

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MTG online deal with Disney and Sony


Modern Times Group-owned online pay TV service Viaplay has struck deals with two major Hollywood…

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Voddler and Nokia ink Europe-wide smart phone deal

Voddler has inked a Europe-wide deal with Nokia and will deliver its on-demand streaming  service…

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TV4 launches Xtra sports channel

Swedish broadcaster TV4 is launching a new premium sports channel, TV4 Sports Xtra. The HD…

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Com Hem planning multiscreen services

Com Hem is preparing to launch multiscreen services this year. Tomas Franzén, CEO of the…

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TV4 sees revenues grow but profits decline

Swedish free and pay broadcaster TV4 Group posted revenues of SEK5.555 billion (€630 million) for…

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Viasat renews NFL deal

Modern Times Group-owned pan regional broadcast group Viasat Broadcasting has renewed its deal to air…

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Voddler enables users to download all movies

Movie streaming service Voddler’s ad-supported titles can now be downloaded and watched an unlimited number…

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Teracom reports successful 2011

Scandinavian transmission services company and broadcaster Teracom reported an operating profit of SEK376 million (€43…

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TeliaSonera ends year with 1.2 million TV subs

Nordic telco TeliaSonera ended 2011 with 1.2 million pay TV customers, up from 935,000 at…

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3D channel launches on Canal Digital

High TV, the 3D TV general entertainment channel, has rolled out on Swedish pay TV…

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TV4 to air BBC World News content



BBC World News, the UK public broadcaster’s international news channel, and Swedish broadcaster TV4 have…