MTV Oy explained
| MTV Oy |
| Type: | Private (subsidiary of Telia) |
| Foundation: | 1957 |
| Location City: | Helsinki |
| Location Country: | Finland |
| Key People: | Johannes Leppänen (CEO) |
| Industry: | Media |
| Services: | Broadcasting |
| Num Employees: | 330 |
MTV Oy (formerly Oy Mainos-TV-Reklam Ab) is a Finnish media company owned by Telia Company through TV4 Media (formerly known as Bonnier Broadcasting). The company owns the largest commercial television channel in Finland, MTV3.
On 20 July 2018, Telia Company announced the acquisition proposal of the Bonnier Broadcasting, which includes this company, for 9.2 billion SEK (roughly US$1 billion). The acquisition was completed on December 2, 2019.[1] [2] [3]
Businesses
MTV Oy operates the following television channels:
- MTV3
- MTV Sub, formerly TVTV!, Subtv and Sub
- MTV Ava, formerly MTV3 Ava and Ava
- MTV Viihde, formerly Canal+ Series and C More Series. Replaced Canal+ Comedy.
- MTV Aitio, formerly Canal+ Film 1, Canal+ Film, Canal+ and C More First. Replaced Canal+ Gul.
- MTV Juniori, formerly Subtv Juniori, Sub Juniori, MTV3 Juniori and C More Juniori
- MTV Max, formerly MTV3 Max and C More Max
- MTV Urheilu 1, formerly MTV3 Max Sport 1, MTV Sport 1, C More Urheilu and C More Sport 1
- MTV Urheilu 2, formerly MTV3 Max Sport 2, MTV Sport 2 and C More Sport 2
- MTV Urheilu 3, formerly C More Max 2
External links
Notes and References
- Telia Company acquires Bonnier Broadcasting . 23 July 2022 . . 2018-07-20.
- Bonnier AB Sells Bonnier Broadcasting to Telia . 23 July 2022 . . July 20, 2018.
- Web site: Telia Company completes acquisition of Bonnier Broadcasting. www.teliacompany.com. en. 2022-07-23.
