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TV4’s Berg named as C More COO, CEO departs
Swedish broadcasting group Bonnier Broadcasting, owner of free-to-air broadcaster TV4 and pay TV outfit C…
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Viaplay chief exits as MTG rejig continues
Ira Gladnikoff, head of Viaplay, is leaving Scandinavia-based broadcaster MTG as the company continues to…
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MTG apologises after misconduct investigation
European broadcaster and digital business MTG has apologised after an internal investigation into misconduct allegations….
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Telenor Broadcast hit by analogue radio shut-down
Telenor Broadcast’s top-line for the third quarter was hit by the shutting down of FM…
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TV4 caught in #MeToo wave as CEO unveils crisis measures
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4’s CEO Casten Almqvist has announced a new “no…
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Latvian government to respond as Telia warns it could sell up
Latvian prime minister Māris Kučinskis has said he will respond by November to Nordic telco Telia’s…
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Com Hem launches cloud service
Swedish cable operator Com Hem is launching a new cloud service, enabling its broadband customers…
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Modern Times Group secures ATP tennis rights
Modern Times Group (MTG) has struck a deal to secure the ATP tennis rights for…
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HBO unveils first Scandi original
Swedish filmmaker Lukas Moodysson will create HBO Europe’s first original series out of Scandinavia. Scripted…
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NBCU plans Nordic expansion for Hayu
NCBUniversal International is set to expand its reality TV SVOD service, Hayu, into the Nordics,…
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Netflix nabs Swedish original from The Bridge scribe
Netflix has commissioned its first original series from Sweden, which has the head writer from…
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MTG secures exclusive boxing rights
Modern Times Group has secured the exclusive rights to the World Boxing Super Series across…
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Discovery channels disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer
Discovery’s channels will disappear from Sweden’s Com Hem and Boxer platforms in Poland today after…
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Viacom joins SVOD race with Paramount+ launch
Viacom Media Networks International is joining the race among major international content players to develop…
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Com Hem strikes partnership for smart home services
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has teamed up with home security and smart energy technology…
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Bonnier Broadcasting names new communications chief
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group-owner Bonnier Broadcasting has named Åsa Barsness as its new communications and…
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MTG extends grip on handball
Modern Times Group (MTG) has extended its grip on top-tier handball rights for the next…
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Google exec to lead Discovery Nordics digital unit
Google exec Karin Bonde has left the tech giant to become VP of Discovery Networks…
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Telia boosted by solid TV numbers
Nordic telco Telia’s second quarter performance was boosted by a solid growth in TV numbers,…
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Parrot Analytics: Netflix dominates digital originals across European markets
Netflix dominated expressions of interest in digital originals across seven major western European countries in…
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Com Hem grows ARPU and reduces churn, ups expansion plan
Swedish cable operator Com Hem has managed both to achieve record cable ARPU and reduce…
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TDC launching Blockbuster VOD in other Nordic markets
Danish telco TDC is taking its Blockbuster transactional video-on-demand brand to Sweden, Norway and Finland….
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Modern Times Group names new Viaplay chief
Modern Times Group (MTG) has named Ira Gladnikoff as head of its subscription video-on-demand service…
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Telia and Discovery agree new carriage deal
Telia and Discovery have agreed a new carriage deal, after the Swedish operator briefly dropped…
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TV4 Play passes three million milestone
Swedish broadcaster TV4 Group’s OTT on-demand service, TV4 Play, has passed the milestone of three…
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MTG secures exclusive international football rights for Finland
Modern Times Group (MTG) has secured the exclusive Finnish rights to the UEFA European Qualifiers…
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Sweden’s Sappa partners with Magine for TV everywhere
Swedish broadband and TV provider, Sappa, has partnered with Magine to launch a TV everywhere…
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Boxer launches broadband in Skellefteå
Swedish TV operator Boxer has launched a broadband service in the city of Skellefteå in…
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TV4 makes raft of news unit appointments
Swedish free and pay TV broadcaster TV4 and parent outfit Bonnier Broadcasting have named a…
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MTG ups InnoGames stake to 51%
Modern Times Group (MTG) has invested €82.6 million to increase its shareholding in mobile and…