Life At Bonnier - MTV Media

Meet Hanna Kallankari

By Bert Menninga on 2010-04-28
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Switching from acquiring TV programs to selling book rights was an easy change, says Hanna Kallankari.

Hanna Kallankari, 30, comes from Keminmaa in northern Finland, but she's been living in Helsinki since she was 15. In 2003, she started working as a trainee at MTV Media, and by 2008 she had worked her way up to the position of Acquisitions Executive, acquiring TV programs for various MTV channels.

Meet Jutta Pasanen

By Bert Menninga on 2010-04-16
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Interactive media producer from MTV Media gets a taste of online producing at Saveur and Parenting.

"I have always dreamed of working abroad and this was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity I had to catch," says Jutta Pasanen. Catch it she did, moving from Helsinki to New York City as a GROW participant. At MTV Media in Finland, Pasanen had a broad range of responsibilities. "My title is iProducer and I take care of interactive functions, such as voting and viewer games, in MTV3's prime time TV shows. I also deal with mobile charity lottery and fundraising in charity concerts and TV shows that are presented on the channel.

Lisa Matusova: Sour cream and other pleasures of a GROW participant's life

By Lisa Matusova on 2009-10-27
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Our Russian GROW ambassador Lisa becomes a tv star in Finland!

The last weeks have brought new unexpected pleasure to my life. For more than 2 weeks I'm one of the hosts of the channel on which I work as a GROW program participant.

The whole story begun as a joke. During our corporate trip to Suomenlinna, in a restaurant with a glass of wine I told my colleagues about my working experience and mentioned the work as a host on St. Petersburg's MTV channel. Then my colleagues just for fun said: "Maybe you should make your own Russian speaking show on our channel?" Supporting the tone of the conversation I answered: "Sure, why not?"