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Viaplay Content Distribution will be presenting to its buyers a lineup that includes the Nordic crime dramas Golden Boys and Veronika, as well as Sport vs Money with Simon Jordan and a lineup of scripted formats, Vanda Rapti, EVP for Viaplay Select & Content Distribution at Viaplay Group, tells ScreenMDM.

Viaplay Content Distribution has taken on the rights to seasons two and three of the Swedish crime drama Veronika, a SkyShowtime original that was licensed to 55 markets in its first season.

Ahead of Viaplay's first presence on the show floor at Asia TV Forum, Vanda Rapti weighs in on building interest in Nordic storytelling in the region and opportunities to partner with platforms for Viaplay Select.