Russia’s Gazprom Media paid a total of $602 million for the ProfMedia business, which includes the TV channels TV3, Pyatnitsa and 2×2.
Hungarian pay-TV: an overview
Cable remains the most popular way of receiving pay-TV services in Hungary, according to a new report on electronic communications published by the regulator NMHH.
TVP improves financial performance
The Polish public broadcaster TVP has posted a loss of PLN20.5 million (€4.9 million) for 2013, compared to one of nearly PLN200 million a year earlier.
Da Vinci secures UPC DTH carriage
Da Vinci Learning has launched on UPC Direct in Hungary, freeSAT in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and Focus Sat in Romania.
UPC extends Bratislava service
UPC Broadband Slovakia has made the channel Staromestká TV available to all its subscribers in Bratislava.
Raduga TV sale mooted
The Russian DTH platform Raduga TV may soon undergo a change of ownership.
Levira renews RTR contract
Levira and the Russian state broadcaster RTR have renewed a service contract for the localisation and distribution of the channel RTR-Planeta in Estonia and Latvia.
Romania launches DTT contest
Romania’s National Authority for Management and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM) has officially launched a tender for five DTT multiplex licences.
OiV inks Bosnian DTT deal
The Croatian broadcast network operator OiV has signed a €3.4 million agreement with Bosnia’s Ministry of Transport and Communications for the first phase of the introduction of DTT service in […]
TDF to sell Antenna Hungária
The Hungarian national transmission company Antenna Hungária is to be re-nationalised, with TDF agreeing to sell its stake to the state holding National Information and Communications Services (NISZ).