UPC Polska has allocated PLN4 billion (€924.8 million) to invest in build and product development over the next five years, according to Frans-Willem de Kloet, the company’s CEO.
Polish regulator gives DVB-T2 insights
Poland’s fifth multiplex should be allocated to DVB-T2 services, in the view of Witold Kolodziejski, the head of the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT).
Russia confirms ASO date
Russia has confirmed that it will complete the transition to digital terrestrial broadcasting in 2018.
Q&A with Rodrigo Fernandes, Irdeto
Broadband TV News speaks with Rodrigo Fernandes, Product Director, Irdeto, on important new developments in content protection.
CME recovery gathers pace
Romania, the Czech Republic and Slovenia were the strongest performers for Central European Media Enterprises (CME) in the third quarter.
Czech O2 grows TV business
The Czech incumbent O2 ended the third quarter with 220,000 IPTV and OTT customers, or 11.6% more than a year earlier.
PIKE 2016 – UPC, Vectra look for scale
Growing scale will help UPC Polska compete with the largest players in the Polish market, according to Patrycja Golos, VP Corporate Affairs, Liberty Global CEE.
Orange teams up with Appear TV, closes channel
Orange Slovakia has installed Appear TV’s XC500 platform OTT headend system into its facility.
New DTH association for Czech Republic
The Czech DTH platform operator Digi TV has formed a new DTH industry association.
NTV enters thematic market
The Russian broadcaster NTV will officially launch three new thematic channels today (Monday, October 24).