The Bulgarian national commercial broadcaster Nova TV has announced plans to launch a new cable and satellite channel this March or April. According to local sources, the service will be known as Nova+ and offer reality-type programming obtained from such companies as Endemol, Universal and Warner Bros. Nova TV, which is backed by Greece’s Antenna Group, has said it may also acquire a second channel later this year. Nova TV will be licensed to operate a total of three digital TV services following analogue switch-off.
New channel for Nova TV
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