MTG: CHANGES IN THE NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS IN THE COMPANY


MTG: CHANGES IN THE NUMBER OF VOTING RIGHTS IN THE COMPANY

Modern Times Group MTG AB (publ.) (‘MTG' or ‘the Group'), the international
entertainment broadcasting group, today announced that, following the previously
announced reclassification of a total of 303,953 MTG Class A shares into MTG
Class B shares, the total number of MTG A Class shares has decreased from
15,545,621 shares to 15,241,668 in August. The total number of MTG B Class
shares has increased from 51,525,919 to 51,829,872. The total amount of issued
and outstanding MTG shares remains unchanged at 67,071,540. As a result of the
reclassification, the total number of voting rights in MTG has decreased from
206,982,129 to 204,246,552. The share capital of MTG remains unchanged at SEK
335,357,700.

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For further information, please visit www.mtg.se, email info@mtg.se, or contact:

Hans-Holger Albrecht, President & CEO			
tel: +46 (0) 8 562 000 50

Bert Willborg, Press Enquiries			
tel  +44 (0) 791 2280 850

Matthew Hooper, Investor Relations			
tel: +44 (0) 20 7321 5010


Modern Times Group is a leading international entertainment broadcasting group
with the second largest geographical broadcast footprint in Europe. MTG's Viasat
Broadcasting is the largest free-to-air and satellite premium pay-TV operator in
Scandinavia and the Baltics, and also operates channels in the Czech Republic,
Russia, Hungary, Slovenia and the Balkans.  Viasat channels are broadcast in a
total of 24 countries and reach 100 million people. MTG is also the biggest
shareholder in Russia's largest independent television network (CTC Media -
NASDAQ: CTCM), and the number one commercial radio operator in the Nordic and
Baltic regions.

Modern Times Group MTG AB class A and B shares are listed on the OMX Nordic
Exchange Large Cap market (‘MTGA' and ‘MTGB').

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