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Modern Times Group MTG AB

Type: Company

Name: Modern Times Group MTG AB (Modern Times Group AB)

Nationality: Sweden

Web Address: http://www.mtg.se/

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58 articles

First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Modern Times Group MTG AB

Kev's job bonanza for all

Kevin Rudd is a dead set genius. So is his reject minister Peter "Batt-man" Garrett.No really, forget about those cheap shots about their $2.4 billion home insulation scheme. Have you stopped to think of the never-ending boost that has been given to the ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Sydney Morning Herald]

Entities: Electrician, Modern Times Group MTG AB, Greg Combet

First Reported Mar 16 2010 - Updated Mar 16 2010 - 1 Documents

Latvian DTT scandal resurfaces

The Riga Regional Court has ordered the seizure of shares in the TV stations LNT and TV5 currently held by Andrejs Ekis.DB reports that the shares are in a joint-stock company named National Independent Media (NNM), which only last week acquired LNT and ... [Published Mar 16 2010 by Broadband TV News]

Entities: Latvia, Riga, Independent Media Corporation, Modern Times Group MTG AB

First Reported Mar 15 2010 - Updated Mar 15 2010 - 1 Documents

ViaSat Inc

MTG Makes Executive Management Appointments

(Close-Up Media via COMTEX) --Modern Times Group MTG AB, an international entertainment broadcasting group, announced the appointment of Laurence Miall-d'Aout as Chief of Staff for MTG's Free-TV operations, and the appointment of Martin Lewerth in the ... [Published Mar 15 2010 by TradingMarkets]

Entities: ViaSat Inc, Modern Times Group MTG AB, Chief of Staff

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 3 Documents

Telenor ASA

Viasat inks Norwegian IPTV deal

Pay-TV group Viasat has agreed a carriage deal for its channels on the IPTV service operated by Norwegian telco Telenor.Modern Times Group-backed Viasat has already agreed a similar deal with Telenors Swedish subsidiary Bredbandsbolaget and now its channels ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by Digital TV Europe]

Entities: ViaSat Inc, IPTV, Telenor ASA

First Reported Feb 26 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 1 Documents

MTG: Changes in the Number of Voting Rights in the Company

STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory$ News:Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG’)(STO:MTGA)(STO:MTGB), the international entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that MTG’s total number of Class B shares has increased to 59,259,742 from ... [Published Feb 26 2010 by Yahoo! Canada]

Entities: Modern Times Group MTG AB, ViaSat Inc, Voting Right, CTC Media Inc

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

MTG: Viasat to Bring Out Subscription Online Video in Sweden, Denmark and Norway

Modern Times Group (MTG) AB, an international entertainment broadcasting group, announced that Viasat Broadcasting will launch a subscription video-on-demand service on its Viasat OnDemand Internet portal in Sweden, Denmark and Norway.According to a release, ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by Individual.com]

Entities: ViaSat Inc, Denmark, Online Video, Norway, Sweden

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

Social Democratic Party of Germany

German leftist think tank: the SPD’s right-wing agenda in a new garb

On January 31, representatives of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Left Party and the Greens founded an organisation to be known as the “Institute for Solidarity in Modern Times” (Institut Solidarische Moderne). It describes itself as a “think ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by World Socialist Web Site]

Entities: Social Democratic Party of Germany, Oskar Lafontaine, Andrea Ypsilanti, Modern Times Group MTG AB, Hermann Scheer

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 22 2010 - 3 Documents

MTG Ups Investment in Ukrainian Platform

STOCKHOLM: The Modern Times Group (MTG) is picking up an additional 35-percent stake in Viastrong Holding, which operates the Viasat Ukraine satellite-TV platform.MTG, which already owns 50 percent of Viastrong, is picking up the additional interest from ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by World Screen News]

Entities: ViaSat Inc, Ukraine, Modern Times Group MTG AB

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 22 2010 - 2 Documents

Ynet: Israel, Ukraine sign air transport protocol to encourage competitiveness

General Broadband TV news: Modern Times Group boosts Ukrainian satellite share Today at 12:20General Supervisory board head: Ukrtelecom on verge of bankruptcy Today at 11:46General Experts: AeroSvit, Donbasaero, Dniproavia alliance not to considerably ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by KPNews.com]

Entities: Ukraine, Israel, Dniproavia, UkrTelecom, Modern Times Group MTG AB

First Reported Feb 22 2010 - Updated Feb 23 2010 - 1 Documents

NORDIC STOCKS - Factors to watch on Feb 22

HELSINKI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - The following stocks may be affected by newspaper reports and other factors on Monday:NOKIAThe U.S. International Trade Commission said on Friday it would investigate Apple Inc's patent infringement complaint against Nokia ... [Published Feb 22 2010 by FinanzNachrichten.de]

Entities: Helsinki, Nokia Corporation, Modern Times Group MTG AB, ViaSat Inc, Opera Software ASA

First Reported Feb 20 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Haig Played 'Critical' Role in Modern Times

Gen. Alexander M. Haig’s name evoked martial memories of a famous namesake in World War I – Field Marshal Douglas Haig, who commanded Allied troops in the bloodiest battle of the war to end all wars. Twenty thousand Allied troops were killed and 40,000 ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by NewsMax.com]

Entities: Ronald Reagan, Modern Times Group MTG AB, Richard Nixon, Henry Kissinger

First Reported Feb 19 2010 - Updated Feb 19 2010 - 1 Documents

CME buys News Corp

Central and Eastern European broadcast group CME has acquired Bulgarian free-to-air station bTV. CME will pay current owner News Corp US$400m (297m) for the commercial station. The deal also gives CME the bTV cable channels bTVs bTV Cinema and bTV Comedy ... [Published Feb 19 2010 by Digital TV Europe]

Entities: News Corporation, Modern Times Group MTG AB, Financial Crisis

Quotes

...It was obvious to the experts that timing devices have to be more precise. Charles-Auguste Heuer set a goal for his employees: "Make a stopwatch capable of a timekeeping precision five to ten times greater than anything that exists today." Thus, in 1916 the Mikrograph was born...

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Hans-Holger Albrecht, President & CEO of MTG, commented: "These appointments reflect the changing nature and increasing scale of our business, and the need for strong central management functions to implement the long-term strategy for the development of our free-TV and pay-TV businesses. Laurence and Martin joined us at the beginning of the new millennium and their new roles and responsibilities are key to our plans for the future growth of the Group's operations. I would also like to thank Alexander Holland for his contribution to the Group's success during his time at MTG."

MTG Makes Executive Management Appointments [TradingMarkets - Mar 15 2010]

...Viasat's IPTV subscriber base grew by 77 percent in 2009 to 138,000 subscribers. "The first IPTV agreement that we signed was with Bredbandsbolaget in Sweden back in 2004 and this new agreement with Telenor means that we now have IPTV agreements with all of the Scandinavian broadband operators" said Hans-Holger Albrecht, President and CEO of MTG

MTG: Viasat Signs Broadcasting Agreement with Telenor [TMC Net - Mar 09 2010]

Hans-Holger Albrecht, president and CEO of MTG, said: "These appointments reflect the changing nature and increasing scale of our business, and the need for strong central management functions to implement the long-term strategy for the development of our free-TV and pay-TV businesses."

MTG Makes Executive Management Changes [InfoGrok - Mar 08 2010]

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