Modern Times Group (MTG) is to include net non-recurring income statement charges totaling SEK154 million (€17 million) in its Q2 financial results, mainly due to the difficult situation in Ukraine, […]
New TV station for Prague
A new station named TV Praha will make its debut in the Czech Republic at the beginning of July.
Russian satellite fails
The Russian satellite Yamal-201, which is owned by Gazprom Space Systems (GKS), has suffered a failure.
ER Telecom enters the cloud
The Russian cable operator ER Telecom has launched what it describes as a cloud-based service that is unique in the country.
New head for UPC Polska
Liberty Global has announced the appointment of Ramiro Lafarga Brollo as the MD of UPC Polska, effective July 1.
Hungarian ad tax protest grows
Over 70 Hungarian commercial media outlets have held a 15-minute blackout to protest against the government’s plans to introduce a new tax on advertising.
UPC wins football rights
UPC Romania and its sister company Focus Sat have secured the rights to the Romanian football championship League 1 and the League Cup for the next five years.
Slovak Telekom opts for Intelsat
Slovak Telekom has signed a multi-year agreement with Intelsat to expand its DTH service.
New Hungarian DTT tests begin
Antenna Hungária has begun testing what will be Hungary’s fourth DTT multiplex.
TVN inks Sony deal
The Polish broadcaster TVN and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe have reached an agreement on the launch of Player.pl on Play Station3 and 4 (PS3 and 4).