Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has sold around 9.9 million class A shares to Time Warner and 2 million to Ronald S. Lauder for a combined fee of approximately $89 […]
Ukrainian first for Volia
The leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched what it describes as the country’s first premium movie channel in HD for cable TV subscribers.
Russia prepares for multiscreen
Several Russian operators are planning to launch multiscreen services in the second half of this year.
More channels For TV Nova
CET21, which holds the licence for the leading Czech broadcaster TV Nova, has secured the right to operate two more channels.
New head for CTC Media
Boris Podolsky has been appointed the CEO of Russia’s CTC Media, with immediate effect.
ProfMedia restructures TV assets
The Russian holding company ProfMedia is combining all its TV interests into one group.
MTG secures sports rights and content company
MTG has signed a number of agreements to extend its exclusive broadcasting rights in the Nordic and Baltic regions for a number of key golf tournaments.
MTS set for digital move
Russia’s MTS will make digital TV services available across its entire network on July 1.
HbbTV takes off in Poland
The Polish public broadcaster TVP’s move into HbbTV has got off to a promising start.
TV Trwam operator eyes new channel
Poland’s Lux Vertitatis foundation, which operates the religious-focused TV Trwam and Radio Maryja, plans to launch a channel aimed at young people.