The Polish public broadcaster TVP will launch its new children’s channel TVP ABC on February 14.
Tricolor assesses progress, plans for 2014
The Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV ended 2013 with 14.1 million subscribers, or 18.4% more than a year earlier.
TVP begins H.264 trial
The Polish public broadcaster TVP has begun a technical trial aimed at increasing the capacity of the country’s third DTT multiplex, which it has been fully allocated, from eight to […]
CTC Media widens reach
Russia’s CTC Media has begun to broadcast the international version of its thematic channel Peretz in Kyrgyzstan, working in partnership with the local broadcaster Evropa-Azia.
TV-centric connected devices top 1bn
The number of TV-centric connected devices already exceeded one billion units worldwide last year and should surpass two billion by 2017, according to the latest research from Futuresource Consulting.
Nat Geo promotes exec
Jules Oldroyd has been promoted to the position of senior VP of programming strategy and development at National Geographic Channels International (NGCI).
Romanian channels opt for Eutelsat
Eutelsat has signed long-term capacity agreements on its 16A satellite with the Romanian channels Kanal D, B1 TV and Trinitas TV.
History widens CEE reach
History has launched in Ukraine on the DTH platform Lybid and at the same time added to its distribution in Russia by launching on Beeline.
Ownership change at Russian ‘Facebook’
Pavel Durov, the founder of Vkontakte, Russia’s equivalent of Facebook, has sold his 12% stake in the company to Ivan Tavrin for an unknown fee.
More changes at Tricolor TV
The leading Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV has announced more senior managerial appointments.