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Motive Television Wins EUR 1.1 Mln Sports Production Contract With TV3 - Quick Facts

September 2, 2010, Thursday, 15:47 GMT | 10:47 EST | 20:17 IST | 22:47 SGT

(RTTNews) - Motive Television Plc. (MTV.L) announced its Dublin-based TV production arm, Motive Television Ltd, has won a new live sports production contract with Irish national commercial television broadcaster, TV3. The contract, worth EUR 1.1 million, will commence immediately and run through to May 2012.

The company said that Motive Television Ltd will co-produce 62 UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League matches with Asgard Media,a television production company based in Ireland. As part of the contract, Motive and Asgard will also produce the UEFA Europa League Final for TV3, which will be played in the new Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland, on 18 May 2011.