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05/06/2023

Starting today, Jorgen Madsen Lindemann has been appointed new CEO of Viaplay Group.

Jorgen is the former CEO of MTG, which previously was the parent company of Viaplay Group, also listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. Jorgen spent over 26 years within MTG holding various senior leadership roles, including overseeing the Nordic and international operations, as well as being in charge of acquiring and producing sports rights. ⚽️⛳️

Jorgen Madsen Lindemann: “I know Viaplay Group well, and have of course followed the company’s journey closely over the years. I am passionate about the Group’s potential. I am very much looking forward to the opportunity to work Viaplay Group through the currently challenging times, and delivering on the next phase of its development.”

We welcome Jorgen Madsen Lindemann to his new role at Viaplay Group.

Read more about all today’s news at Viaplaygroup.com (link in bio)

01/06/2023

📣 Exciting News! We’re adapting Jens Lapidus’s gripping bestseller ‘Paradis City' as a thrilling Viaplay Series, featuring an incredible cast of Nordic screen talents. Set in a not-too-distant future in Sweden, ‘Paradis City' stars Alexander Abdallah (’Snabba Cash'; 'Love Me’) and Julia Ragnarsson ('End of Summer'; 'Spring Tide’). Jens Lapidus, who has sold over 5 million books translated into more than 30 languages – including the internationally acclaimed 'Snabba Cash' trilogy – joins as an executive producer.🤩

In this six-part show, Sweden's most deprived areas are surrounded by walls and subject to special laws claiming to safeguard the rest of society. However, when the Home Secretary delivers a speech within the largest area, known as Paradis City, she falls victim to a shocking kidnapping by masked men. Security Service agent Fredrika (Julia Ragnarsson) turns to Emir (Alexander Abdallah), a former MMA fighter facing a life sentence in prison, with an ultimatum – go undercover in Paradis City to locate the Home Secretary if he wants to reunite with his daughter. 🍿🎬

This must-watch series is directed by Fenar Ahmed ('Darkland'; the Crystal Bear-nominated 'Megaheavy') and produced by Strive Stories. Björn Paqualin (‘Occupied’) is lead screenwriter, with Michaela Hamilton and Oliver Dixon as episode writers. ‘Paradis City’ is produced by Nicklas Wikström (‘Snabba Cash’) and Caroline Landerberg(‘The Dark Heart’) for Strive Stories, in co-production with Viaplay and in partnership with Paprika Studios. Oskar Arulf serves as executive producer for Viaplay Group.🌟

Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled journey to ‘Paradis City’! The series will film this summer and premiere dates will be released soon🔥

01/12/2022

Great news! We have agreed a landmark partnership with the International Handball Federation (IHF) that makes the streaming service home to the IHF’s hugely popular competitions in 10 European countries until 2031🤩🤾‍♀️

Fans will be able to stream more than 40 IHF events live and exclusively on Viaplay over the coming years, including all upcoming IHF Women’s and Men’s World Championships 🌟

The deal covers Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Poland, the Netherlands, the Baltic countries and the UK – a footprint spanning many of the world’s leading handball nations 🚀

29/11/2022

Great content news, as we announce our next Danish drama series ‘Bullsh*t’ 🤩

🎬 A notorious biker-gang war in 1980s Copenhagen forms the backdrop for Viaplay’s ‘Bullsh*t’, an unconventional coming-of-age drama headlined by some of Denmark’s biggest screen talents.

Created and written by Milad Alami, Bo Hr. Hansen and Molly Malene Stensgaard, the six-part series is based on a bestselling book by Camilla Stockmann and Janus Køster-Rasmussen 🚀

‘Bullsh*t’ is produced by Nordisk Film Creative Alliance and is set to premiere exclusively on Viaplay in 2023.

25/11/2022

We are very happy to announce that we have been named on the ‘Green List’ in the 2022 Allbright Report, which tracks gender equality among management teams and boards for companies headquartered in Sweden 🌟

Viaplay Group is placed 41 in this year’s list of 361 publicly listed companies that were ranked on a green, yellow and red scale, with green signifying the most gender-equal.

22/11/2022

Some thrilling news! 🤩🍿

Our next Swedish thriller series will be ‘Jana – Marked for Life’, based on a bestselling novel by Emelie Schepp about public prosecutor and former child soldier Jana Berzelius🎬

Created and directed by the acclaimed duo Felix Herngren (the Oscar-nominated ‘The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared’) and Henrik Björn (the Kristallen winner ‘Jordskott’) and produced by FLX in co-production with Viaplay, the six-part show is set to premiere exclusively on Viaplay in autumn 2023🚀

21/11/2022

International stars join cast of our major feature film ‘Stockholm Bloodbath’ 🤩🚀

A top-class international cast featuring Sophie Cookson (‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’), Claes Bang (‘Dracula’), Emily Beecham (‘Cruella’), Alba August (‘Becoming Astrid’), Adam Pålsson (‘Young Wallander’), Matias Varela (‘Assassin’s Creed’), Ulrich Thomsen (‘The Blacklist’), Jakob Oftebro (‘Kon-Tiki’) and more will star in Viaplay’s major historical feature ’Stockholm Bloodbath’✨

Helmed by Mikael Håfström (the Oscar- nominated ‘Evil’), the English-language film dramatises the dark and complex chain of events that led to an infamous massacre of nearly 100 nobles and civilians in Sweden’s capital in the year 1520 🎬

15/11/2022

Snowy crime news ❄️ The bestselling Swedish author Viveca Sten’s hit crime novels ‘The Åre Murders’ will be adapted as a drama series by Viaplay 🎬

🍿 Set in the simultaneously beautiful and bleak mountain landscapes of northern Sweden, the six-part show is produced by SF Studios in partnership with Viaplay and is directed by Joakim Eliasson (‘Honour’; ‘Gåsmamman’).

Sten’s books have been published in more than 40 countries and sold over 7.5 million copies, with the screen version of her ‘The Sandhamn Murders’ reaching nearly 100 million viewers worldwide since 2010 🚀

10/11/2022

We hit the bull’s eye! 🎯 as we have agreed a five-year deal with the that makes the exclusive home of the PDC European Tour in the UK, the Netherlands, Poland and all Nordic and Baltic countries from February 2023🚀

The European tour offers regular top-level events showcasing the superstars of darts and represents a significant addition to Viaplay’s fast-growing sports portfolio in the UK – the world’s biggest darts market 🇬🇧

09/11/2022

Today, we host our 2022 Capital Markets Day in Stockholm and online.

We’re reaffirming our long-term strategic targets and full year 2022 guidance, and is now providing full year 2023 guidance 🚀

We have great news for viewers in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Slovenia, as we have signed an agreement with Pickbox NOW to make our content available in these markets through the Viaplay Select branded content concept 🎬🍿🤩

Find out more by listening in now or later on demand! You find it directly on viaplaygroup.com

08/11/2022

We’re exited to announce that we have agreed a multi-market, multi-year device partnership with Hisense’s fast-growing Smart TV platform VIDAA🤩✨

Our streaming service app will be pre-installed on all Hisense Smart TVs sold in Viaplay’s current direct-to-consumer markets and in North America, where Viaplay will launch in early 2023🚀

The Viaplay app will receive premium placement in the Hisense user interface, and a dedicated Viaplay button will be added to all new Hisense TV remote control units sold in the Nordic region.

04/11/2022

Great content news! 🎬 We will premiere a second season of our record-breaking Norwegian Viaplay Original ‘Furia’ in 2023 ✨

A dark and multi-layered drama that explores the disturbing underworld of right-wing terrorism, ‘Furia’ is created by International Emmy winner Gjermund Stenberg Eriksen and stars Nordic and international talents Ine Marie Wilmann, Pål Sverre Hagen and Borys Szyc.

The series is co-produced by Paprika Studios, part of Viaplay Studios, and Monster Scripted, with global sales by Viaplay Content Distribution 🚀

03/11/2022

We’re so happy to announce our first UK drama commission, ‘Rebus’, the first TV adaptation for nearly 15 years! 🎬🌟

We, together with Eleventh Hour Films and the internationally bestselling author Ian Rankin, will partner for a major reimagining of Rankin’s iconic detective, Inspector John Rebus, drawn from the instantly recognisable universe of Rankin’s books 🕵🏼‍♂️🍿

Set in contemporary Edinburgh, the six-part series places Rebus at the heart of a compelling new story devised by screenwriter Gregory Burke.

02/11/2022

We’re happy to announce that we’ve have agreed a multi-year partnership with SBS that makes curated content from Viaplay Select available in Australia on the SBS On Demand streaming service 🇦🇺🤩🦘

Launching 2 November, SBS On Demand’s users will have access to hundreds of hours of Viaplay Originals and additional premium curated content over the course of the partnership 🎬

The agreement is the latest Viaplay Select partnership to be announced, following recent deals with DMD’s CINDIE service in nine Latin American countries and with WOWOW in Japan, with further markets targeted before the end of 2022.

31/10/2022

Wow!✨ We’re so proud to announce that one of our Viaplay Originals once again is recognized internationally! 🎬

Yesterday, the Serielizados Fest in Barcelona announced this year’s winners of its festival competition, and the darkly humorous Norwegian Viaplay Original drama ‘Ida Takes Charge’ has received the Young Jury Award 🤩🚀 The Norwegian production is based on the critically acclaimed debut novel by Kjersti Halvorsen and is directed by Student Academy Award winner Rikke Gregersen.

24/10/2022

We’re proud that our Viaplay Original, inspired by the life and the letters of the world-famous writer and icon Karen Blixen, continues to receive international recognition 🎬

EnergaCAMERIMAGE – the International Film Festival of the Art of Cinematography – has selected ‘’The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen’ as one of 10 productions competing for best TV series of the year 🌟 and will be represented at the festival by the director Jeanette Nordahl and the director of photography Aske Alexander Foss 🚀

21/10/2022

Today, we’re announcing that we will premiere ‘Human to Human’, the first Polish documentary series about the struggles, challenges and hopes facing Ukrainian refugees and their hosts in Poland, later this year 💛💙

The 10-episode production is directed by acclaimed filmmakers including Kacper Lisowski (‘Judges Under Pressure’) and Zuzanna Solakiewicz (‘15 Corners of the World’), along with the internationally renowned actor and director Paweł Deląg (‘Schindler’s List’) 🎬

‘Human to Human’ is produced by Paprika Studios, a part of Viaplay Studios.

19/10/2022

Snowy news! 🎿 We’ve acquired the exclusive Swedish live rights to all FIS World Cup winter sports competitions held in Austria from the 2024/2025 season to the 2026/2027 season!

already holds the Nordic rights to hugely popular FIS World Cup events held in other countries, and will now become the home of all FIS rights in Sweden 🚀

In addition, Viaplay has secured the Swedish, Finnish, Danish and Icelandic rights to the FIS Ski Flying World Championship 2024 in Bad Mitterndorf, Austria.

18/10/2022

We’re so happy to finally announce that Viaplay will launch in the UK on 1 November! 🤩🚀

British viewers will be offered two packages: the Films & Series package focused on Nordic storytelling with award-winning Viaplay Originals and curated third-party content, and the Total package that also includes the combined UK sports line-up of Viaplay and UK sports streamer and TV channel operator .tv 🎬⚽️ These packages will be priced at GBP 3.99 and GBP 14.99 per month respectively.

The acquisition of Premier Sports has received regulatory approval, and Premier Sports’ TV channels will receive Viaplay branding from 1 November. The pay-TV channels Premier Sports 1 and Premier Sports 2 will be rebranded as Viaplay Sports 1 and Viaplay Sports 2, with the free-to-air TV channel FreeSports becoming Viaplay Xtra.

The UK launch will take Viaplay’s direct-to-consumer footprint to 11 countries, with the US and Canada to follow in early 2023✨

12/10/2022

Great news for viewers in Latin America! 🚀

We’ve partnered with DMD to bring the Viaplay Select branded content concept to DMD’s CINDIE streaming service across Latin America. Starting in November, CINDIE subscribers in nine countries will be able to access more than 200 hours of Viaplay series, films and additional premium curated content from Viaplay Select as part of their subscriptions ✨

The agreement is the latest Viaplay Select partnership to be announced, following April’s launch in Japan with WOWOW, with further markets targeted before the end of 2022.

07/10/2022

Amazing news! 🤩 We’re so proud that our Viaplay Originals keep on receiving great nominations!

First out, PRIX EUROPA has announced this year's nominees and we’re excited to share that our Viaplay Original ‘The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen’ is among the exclusive selection of productions, competing for “Best TV Fiction” ✨

Secondly, Series Awards 2022 is showering Viaplay’s Originals with nominations. With Nordic drama being such a vital element of our DNA, we’re proud to announce that every nominee in the category “Best Crime Series” is a Viaplay Original. ‘Where Were You?’, our recent young adult production, is competing against ‘Trom’ and ‘Boys’. Both ‘Trom’ and ‘Boys’ have also been nominated for the audience award.

Our critically acclaimed ‘The Dreamer – Becoming Karen Blixen’ has gained two nominations here as well. The biopic starring Connie Nielsen is competing for the audience award and “Best Mini Series”.

’Boys’, our young adult series is in the run for a total of five awards at Series Awards 2022. In addition to the two categories mentioned above, its creator Jonas Risvig will compete in the category “Best Director”, lead Sylvester Byder has the chance to win “Best Actor” and ‘Boys’ itself is running for “Best Series 2022”! 🚀

We’re so happy that viewers can enjoy all these series on Viaplay! 🎬

29/09/2022

Amazing Formula 1 news! 🏎️

We have expanded our long-term, multi-market partnership with Formula 1 World Drivers’ Champion Max Verstappen. 🤩

The Viaplay logo will be displayed on Verstappen’s race helmet from the upcoming Singapore Grand Prix onwards, and on the peak of his official Formula 1 driver cap starting next season.

Verstappen will also feature in additional exclusive content for Viaplay viewers, following the success of the original documentaries ‘Verstappen – Lion Unleashed’ and ‘Master of the Track’ this year. 🏁

22/09/2022

We are partnering with Dag Johan Haugerud for the ‘Sex Dreams Love’ film trilogy 🤩

Dag Johan Haugerud, one of Norway’s most acclaimed directors, will team up with us to create three interconnected films that explore themes of sexuality, longing and transgression in modern Nordic society. ✨

‘Sex’, ‘Dreams’ and ‘Love’ will feature all-star Norwegian casts and will premiere on Viaplay in 2024 following a cinema window. All three features are produced by Motlys and distributed by Arthaus. 🎬

16/09/2022

We’re so happy and proud that three of our Viaplay Originals won at the prestigious Norwegian Seriekritikerprisen 2022 in Oslo last night! ✨

‘Ida Takes Charge’ won "Best Drama Series", ‘Pørni’ season 2 won "Best Comedy", and the amazing Pia Tjelta (‘Made in Olso’) won the award for "Actor of the Year” 🚀

All three to be watched on Viaplay 🎬

14/09/2022

Hollywood superstar news! 🌟

Jason Priestley (‘Private Eyes’; ‘Beverley Hills, 90210’) has joined the cast of Viaplay’s biopic of NHL ice hockey legend Börje Salming 🎬

Currently filming in Sweden and Canada, the English-language series stars Valter Skarsgård (‘The Playlist’) as Börje Salming and is created and directed by Amir Chamdin, winner of the Best Series award at Canneseries 2020 for ‘Partisan’. The show is written by Martin Bengtsson, who scripted ‘Tigers’, Sweden’s entry for Best International Feature Film at the 2022 Academy Awards ✨

13/09/2022

Amazing news! 🤩

Nordic superstars Alexandra Rapaport (‘Honour’; ‘Little Did I Know’) and Tobias Santelmann (‘Those Who Kill’; ‘Point Break’) will headline the Viaplay Original ‘Veronika’, an innovative psychological thriller with supernatural elements. 🎬

Set to premiere exclusively on Viaplay in late 2023, the eight-part series is created and scripted by Katja Juras and Anna Lindblom (‘Gåsmamman’) and helmed by acclaimed director Jonas Alexander Arnby (‘War of the Worlds’), the recipient of three nominations at the Cannes Film Festival for ‘When Animals Dream’. ✨

09/09/2022

Maria Bonnevie (‘Another Round’), Trond Espen Seim (‘Amundsen’), and Jakob (‘Agent Hamilton’) and Jonas Oftebro (‘Ragnarok’) will headline the Norwegian Viaplay Original ‘In the Name of Love’. ❤️

Set in 1970s Norway, the ambitious comedy-drama series is created by director Bård Breien (the award-winning ‘The Art of Negative Thinking’), inspired by his own distinctly unconventional upbringing. ✨

‘In the Name of Love’ has begun shooting in Oslo and will premiere exclusively on Viaplay in 2023. 🎬

08/09/2022

Yesterday, our President and CEO Anders Jensen visited the set of ’Ronja’! Our largest production to date and one of the largest series productions ever in the Nordics 🎬

On this series, we're partnering with The Astrid Lindgren Company to adapt Lindgren’s world-famous story ’Ronja the Robber’s Daughter’ as a major . It represents a milestone in establishing Viaplay Group as the leading producer of premium Nordic content.

The two-season series is scripted by renowned screenwriter Hans Rosenfeldt ('The Bridge'), and is brought to life by top-class screen talents! ✨

’Ronja’ will premiere exclusively on Viaplay.

07/09/2022

Lena Philipsson, one of Sweden’s most successful musical artists, will take on her first lead drama role in the Viaplay Original ‘The Street Where I Live’. 🤩

Philipsson has had no fewer than 13 albums in the country’s top 20-chart since her debut in 1984, and represented Sweden in the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest. 🎶

Inspired by her hit single of the same name, ‘The Street Where I Live’ is created and written by Viaplay Studios’ Mikael Newihl (The Viaplay Original ‘Max Anger’, nominated for Best European Drama at the 2021 Festival de la Fiction TV in La Rochelle). ✨

25/08/2022

New Norwegian Original alert! 🇳🇴

‘My Fault’, the bestselling autobiography by the renowned Norwegian politician and former minister Abid Raja, has begun development as a major drama series.

Star director Per-Olav Sørensen (‘Quicksand’; ‘The Playlist’) and scriptwriter Odd-Magnus Williamson (‘Aber Bergen’; ‘Nothing to Laugh About’) are the first names attached to the ambitious Norwegian-language production, which is developed by The Global Ensemble Drama. 🎬✨

24/08/2022

Spectacular news!

We are proud to announce that three of our Originals; Below, Limbo and Elvira have been nominated in the European competition Festival de la Fiction in La Rochelle, France! 🇫🇷✨
Festival de la Fiction la Rochelle is an annual event, founded in 1999, awarding the best of French, francophone and European TV fiction. The winners will be announced during an award ceremony on Saturday 17 September. 🏆

16/08/2022

Introducing our newest Danish Original! 🇩🇰

Our next Danish Viaplay Original is the comedy-drama ‘Call Me Dad’, starring top local talents Alex Høgh Andersen (‘Vikings’), Magnus Haugaard (‘Guilt’) and Ellen Hillingsø (‘The Bridge’). 🤩

Produced by Nordisk Film Series, written by Søren Felbothe (‘Sunday’) and directed by Christian Dyekjær (‘Guru’), the six-part show joins our pipeline of Danish Originals and is scheduled to premiere in 2023. 🎬✨

12/08/2022

Amazing news! 🤩

Manchester City and Norway’s superstar striker Erling Haaland has agreed a long-term, multi-market partnership with us. ⚽

One of the hottest talents in world football, the 22-year-old Haaland will star in an exclusive documentary that gives our viewers unique insights into both his meteoric career and closely guarded personal life. Haaland will also become a Viaplay ambassador in the nine European countries in which we have rights to Premier League football. ✨

27/07/2022

✨🎬 Lars von Triers Viaplay Original 'The Kingdom Exodus' has been chosen to be featured as an out of competition in the prestigious Venice Film Festival in August. This will be the exclusive world premiere of “The Kingdom Exodus” and the five-hour series will be shown as a five-hour long film version in the 79th edition of the renowned festival. 🎬✨

21/07/2022

Spectacular news 🤩

We’ve agreed to acquire UK sports streamer and TV channel operator Premier Sports. This marks a significant acceleration of Viaplay Group's ambitions in the UK, ahead of the launch of the Viaplay streaming service in the country this autumn.

Premier Sports' portfolio of attractive sports rights complements the rights that we've previously secured for the UK, and its platforms are available across the UK through long-term distribution agreements with Sky, Virgin, Amazon and Netgem TV. ✨

In addition to content and distribution, the acquisition will also deliver synergies with Viaplay in sports production, while boosting our local brand awareness amongst viewers. 🙌

19/07/2022

We're thrilled to announce that we’ve commissioned the real-life drama `Roombeek' as our next Dutch Original 🇳🇱

One of the biggest disasters in recent Dutch history, the Enschede fireworks warehouse explosion in May 2000, will become the subject of a four-part scripted Viaplay Original series.

The compelling drama ‘Roombeek’ will relate the devastating human impact of the tragedy and its aftermath, and is produced by EndemolShine Scripted, a Banijay Benelux label. ‘Roombeek’ is the latest addition to our fast-growing slate in the Netherlands, which features projects developed by some of the country’s biggest creative talents. 🎬

15/07/2022

Amazing news! 🇵🇱✨

We, together with the leading Polish pay-TV operator CANAL+ Polska have agreed a direct-to-home (DTH) distribution partnership in Poland that will make the Viaplay streaming service available to CANAL+ Polska’s premium DTH subscribers across the country. We will also sublicense selected Premier League matches to CANAL+ Polska for the next three seasons. The matches will be available on CANAL+ Polska’s channels from the beginning of August, when the Premier League season kicks off. ⚽

05/07/2022

Amazing news! ✨

We’ve secured the exclusive streaming rights to Hoofdklasse field hockey in the Netherlands in a pioneering long-term agreement with the Hockey Hoofdklasse CV (HHcv), supported by the Royal Dutch Hockey Association (KNHB), which aims to bring the country’s second-largest team sport by participation to a broad viewing audience.

Starting in September, we will show nearly 300 live games every season from the women’s Hoofdklasse and the men’s Tulp Hoofdklasse, the Netherlands’ top field hockey leagues, including Dutch-language commentary for most matches. 🏑

01/07/2022

Great news! 🤩

We’ll remake Gulraiz Sharif’s acclaimed novel ‘Listen Up!’ to a major Norwegian film from Viaplay! 🇳🇴

A lively and warm exploration of identity, class and family, ‘Listen Up!’ marks Kaveh Tehrani’s (the prize-winning short ‘The Manchador’) directorial debut feature and is now filming in Oslo.

The film joins the World War II drama ‘Gold Run’ on Viaplay’s Norwegian feature slate, and will stream on Viaplay following a cinema window in autumn 2023 🎬

‘Listen Up!’ is made in partnership with Motlys and Arthaus.

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We are now Viaplay Group🤩✨ – and we can’t be more happy and excited about this milestone. This change reflects our strategic focus on the Viaplay streaming service, and our ongoing international expansion and continued Nordic growth. We’re the international streaming challenger, and we can’t wait to tell stories, touch lives and expand the worlds of even more customers. Follow our journey and join us!♥️ #viaplaygroup #streamingchallenger #viaplay

🚨🚨 We will propose a rebrand of the company to Viaplay Group! The proposal reflects our strategic focus on the Viaplay streaming service and its ongoing international expansion and continued Nordic growth 🚀 Viaplay is NENT Group’s most recognisable brand and the only one present in all its markets, and the company’s largest single revenue-generating unit. The streaming service is today available in 11 countries, with at least 16 countries planned by the end of 2023, and aims to have approximately 12 million subscribers by the end of 2025. #ViaplayGroup #streaming #streamingchallenger #streamon

We've just published our Q4 and full year 2021 financial results.📈🤩 What an exciting year it was! Our Viaplay streaming service has surpassed the milestone of 4 million paying Viaplay subs, having added almost 1 million new subscribers during the year, and almost 400k in Q4 alone.✨📲 Check out the video where our CEO Anders Jensen goes through the 2021 results and discusses Viaplay's success and our international expansion with Andrea Sahlgren, Commercial Head of Viaplay International, and Kim Poder, Chief Commercial Officer. We're now looking forward to bringing Viaplay to the Netherlands and the UK in 2022 and continuing our journey of becoming the international streaming challenger. A huge thanks to everyone in our NENT family for your energy, hard work and dedication. Without you it wouldn’t have been possible. Stay tuned or join us in reaching new heights.💙 #streamingchallenger #nentgroup #Viaplay #streaming #q42021

Another edition of our Hack Days has successfully wrapped up thanks to our Product, Data & Tech colleagues.✨🤩 This time around, we decided to extend our traditional week-long initiative to two weeks and have a special emphasis on our expansion. Teams got to reflect on tools and processes while iterating and innovating backend solutions to strengthen our Viaplay offering in both new and existing markets.🎬📲 As always, we managed to bring Hack Days to another level: Brainstorming, collaborating, experimenting and enjoying each other's company after some extended time apart.😍 We couldn’t be prouder of the people who participated and the insights generated from these two weeks. Congratulations again to everyone involved across the organisation – until next time, it’s only onwards and upwards from here! 🔥💙 #HackDays #Viaplay #nentgroup #streamingchallenger #streaming #tech #product #developer #datascience

It’s World Day for Cultural Diversity today! At NENT, we focus on celebrating everyone’s uniqueness and creating a culture where we all can be ourselves, regardless of our differences.🌟 We have more than 45 nationalities working at NENT and we decided to mark the Cultural Diversity day with some of our colleagues sharing what makes them feel happy or excited in their mother tongues.🤩 We’re all different but we complement each other in so many ways. Let’s keep learning about each other, new cultures and exchanging experiences. Let’s hit play on diversity!💙 Special thanks to Karlīna Bērtulsone, Dmitry Kouznetsov, Zaynab Salih, Alessandro Coletti, Niousha Amirirad, Kristian Oma, Solène Terrasson, Chuan-Yen Chiang, Charlotte Keeleste, Tais Kenj, Emil Linnemann and Konstantina Pantagaki for sharing your thoughts, positivity and inspiration with us.👏🏻 #hitplay #diversity #lifeatnent #nentgroup #nent #Viaplay

#ChooseToChallenge: Meri Lobbas

Our Women Empowerment Week continues. In today’s video, our colleague Meri Lobbas describes what she chooses to challenge, because at NENT, we’re committed to having no story left untold. Let’s come together to contribute to a more diverse and inclusive world. What do you #ChooseToChallenge?💙 #lifeatnent #nentgroup #nent #womenempowerment #womenintech #equality #diversity #inclusion International Women's Day

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Our Women Empowerment Week continues with more celebrations of women’s achievements alongside challenges to gender inequality. Our colleague Jefferson R Brito describes what he chooses to challenge, because at NENT, we’re committed to having no story left untold. Let’s come together to contribute to a more diverse and inclusive world.💙 What do you #ChooseToChallenge? #lifeatnent #nentgroup #nent #womenempowerment #womenintech #equality #diversity International Women's Day

Rúrik Gíslason will front Viaplay’s football coverage in Iceland

We’re thrilled to announce that Icelandic football star Rúrik Gíslason will front Viaplay’s football coverage in Iceland, starting from the 2021/22 season.🤩⚽⚽ ⠀ Rúrik Gíslason is a perfect match for Viaplay and our recently acquired rights to major football leagues in Iceland, including UEFA Champions League, UEFA Nations League, UEFA National Team qualifiers, UEFA Europa League and UEFA Conference League. ⠀ We’re looking forward to working with Rúrik and bringing world-class entertainment and sports coverage to Viaplay viewers in Iceland.🥇🌟 ⠀ Welcome to the NENT family, Rúrik!💙 ⠀ #EuropeanStreamingChamp #nentgroup #Viaplay #football #sports #lifeatnent

NENT Group's Q4 & 2020 Results

We've just published our Q4 and full year 2020 financial results.📈🤩 What an extraordinary year it was! Our @Viaplay streaming service hit its target of 3 million subscribers with 33% growth in 2020 and 207k new subscribers in Q4. Check out the video where our CEO Anders Jensen goes through the 2020 results and discusses Viaplay's current and future success with a special guest Camilla Läckberg, bestselling author and creator of Viaplay Originals 'Hammarvicken' & 'Glacier'.🌟 We're now looking forward to bringing Viaplay to five new markets in 2021 and continuing our journey of becoming the European streaming champion. A huge thanks to everyone in our NENT family for your limitless passion, hard work and dedication. Now more than ever, we're set to hit new records! Stay tuned or join us💙 #EuropeanStreamingChamp #nentgroup #Viaplay #streaming #q42020