SPT is buying 100% of Modern Times Groupʼs shares in Viasat Hungária Zrt., making SPT the sole owner of commercial channels Viasat 3, Viasat 6 and Viasat Play, in a few days time, the daily reported.

SPT is expanding its Hungarian portfolio, which currently comprises AXN, AXN Black, AXN White, AXN NOW and AXN Player, origo.hu added. “This is a serious milestone in the realization of our aim to strengthen our position in the Central European region,” John Rossiter, SPT’s CEO responsible for the Central European region said.