The Polish Chamber of Information Technology and Telecommunications (PIIT) have spoken out against draft legislation that would see residential buildings equipped with reception equipment for digital terrestrial TV and radio […]
Bulgarian DTT woes continue
Bulgarian taxpayers are likely to foot a bill of anything between €20,000 and €200,000 a day for the country’s controversial DTT licence awards.
Cyfrowy Polsat adds more channels
The leading Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat will add five new channels to its offer on Wednesday, February 1.
Czech TV station tensions mount
The Czech public broadcaster CT and national commercial station Prima TV have devised a plan to reduce the influence of TV Nova in the country’s Association of Television Organisations (ATO).
Russian cableco gains subscribers
The Russian cable operator ER Telecom doubled the number of subscribers that receive its telephony offer last year.
Romtelecom focuses on cable
The Romanian incumbent telco Romtelecom has increased the capital in its cable operation NextGen Communications by €2 million.
UPC targets Polish business clients
Poland’s leading cable operator UPC Polska has extended the service it offers to business clients as a result of the company’s recent acquisition of Aster.
Tricolor TV sets the pace
The leader Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV ended 2011 with 9.5 million subscribers, or 31% more than a year earlier.
Volia turns to sport
The leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia plans to increase the number of sports channels it offers its subscribers by 20% this year.
Rostelecom deal wins approval
Rostelecom has been granted permission by Russia’s Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) to buy a 100% stake in the Siberian company Enter.