The Spring of Nelonen Media Is Full of Top Series [19.1.2010 09:22]
The popular Choir War is coming back on 7 February
with the second season episodes. Six Finnish artists have got
together choirs from their home towns. The programme will continue
until the end of March, when the spectators can expect a great
finale. TV viewers choose by phone vote the choirs that get to
continue in the show.
The programme is hosted by Kristiina Komulainen
and the choir leaders are Finnish artists: Ilkka
Alanko, Marco Hietala, Kristiina Brask, Virve "Vicky" Rosti,
Sebastian Rejman and Sani. The money prize of the winning choir
leader will be donated to charity of his/her choice.
February marks the start of a new lifestyle show
at channel Liv. The series On the journey of interior design with
Minna is hosted by Minna Lindberg who seeks for inspiration and new
winds in the European design. Lindberg tours Central Europe by
train and becomes acquainted with different styles of interior
design, architecture and living habits.
A reality show The
(Mixed Martial
Arts) Gym starts at
channel Jim on 1 March. The viewers can follow the lives of
six fighters trying to balance their lives between work,
leisure time and a demanding hobby. The (Mixed Martial Arts) Gym is a series about the
happenings at a mixed martial arts gym and how to grow to be
a fighter.
The Good Wife, a classy and intelligent drama
series will begin at channel Four in the end of spring. Alicia, a
stay-home-mum and a trophy wife, experiences a nervous breakdown
when his husband's sex and corruption scandal is exposed. Alicia
returns to work as an attorney and fights to hold her head high, as
she faces all possible difficulties.
Of the more familiar series, Lost will continue
with its last season's thrilling episodes. Also Mad Men returns to
screen. The Oscar gala is a live broadcast and later the TV viewers
will see an assembly of it.
Channel Four Sport Pro, a new
pay TV channel launched in February
Nelonen Media launches a new pay TV channel,
Channel Four Sport Pro, in co-operation with Viasat in the
beginning of February. The channel provides world class sports
entertainment, such as ice hockey, the world's finest football and
MotoGP, among others. Channel Four Sport Pro aims at being
Finland's best sports channel.
Ruutu.fi is the most well-known online
TV
Should you miss a programme of these generous
offerings, Nelonen Media's online TV service ruutu.fi comes to
help. Ruutu.fi provides access to many of Nelonen Media's
programmes. Viewers don't have to registrate to the service and the
viewing of programmes is free. No wonder the service is so popular,
and Nelonen Media can entertain its viewers in the best possible
way. In November more than 4 million videos were started in
ruutu.fi. Of these the amount of whole programme starts was almost
2.3 million. Also the amount of the viewed spots hit a new
record.
Nelonen Media is part of
Sanoma Entertainment, the electronic media division of the Sanoma
Group.