MTG AB Appoints Tornberg to the Board


STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Aug. 22, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Board of Modern Times Group MTG AB (Nasdaq:MTGNY) today announced that Pelle Tornberg has been appointed as Chairman of the Board.

Stockholm, August 22, 2002

MODERN TIMES GROUP MTG AB

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