The Polish DTH platform n ended the third quarter with 991,000 subscribers, or 16% more than a year earlier.
Major Russian players team up
Russia’s CTC Media and National Media Group have announced the creation of a joint online video resource on the base of the Videomore portal, which was launched by CTC Media […]
Mulitimedia Polska expands
The Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has acquired Transmitel Rzesów, a triple play company with a presence in five cities in the south east of the country, for an undisclosed […]
Russian cable’s analogue perspective
Cable operators in Russia are of the view that not all their customers wish to switch from analogue to digital TV services.
Russia prepares for HbbTV
Russia plans to introduce HbbTV services in the first quarter of next year, according to Viktor Pinchuk, deputy head of the Russian Television and Broadcasting Network (RTRS).
Czech cable tax headache
The Czech cable industry is voicing concerns over a new law that would require it to contribute 1% of annual turnover to a cinematography fund.
BBC secures Cyfrowy Polsat distribution
The BBC channel portfolio BBC Entertainment, BBC Lifestyle, BBC Knowledge and CBeebies has secured carriage on Cyfrowy Polsat, Poland’s leading DTH platform, from later this month.
DTT concerns voiced in Russia
Concerns are growing in Russia over the future of regional channels once the country completes its transition to digital broadcasting.
Beenius signs Bosnian OTT deal
The interactive TV service platform provider Beenius has inked an agreement with BH Telecom, the leading provider of telco services in Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Chello CE secures BBC content
Chello Central Europe has licensed more than 150 hours of content from BBC Worldwide for its two movie channels Film Mania and Film Café.