Russia is now deciding which frequency band to use for its third DTT multiplex.
TVR channel to close
The Romanian public broadcaster TVR has announced that its thematic channel TVR Cultural will cease transmissions at the end of tomorrow (September 15).
Chris Dziadul Reports: A date in Belgrade
The Balkan region is these days attracting more outside interest than perhaps any other part of Central and Eastern Europe.
CTC Media loses backer
The Russian broadcaster CTC Media no longer lists Itera as one of its backers.
Croatian telco set to expand
The Croatian regulator HAKOM has announced that the alternative telco Amis Telekom plans to build a fibre-optic network in the capital, Zagreb.
TV Barrandov gains new owner
The Czech national commercial station TV Barrandov has been acquired by the entrepreneur Jaromir Soukup for an undisclosed fee.
UEFA awards CEE rights
UEFA has announced the award of Europa League rights for 2012-15 in both Romania and Hungary.
Poland to investigate pay-per-view
Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) is to conduct an investigation into the transmission of the national football team’s matches on a pay-per-view basis.
Romania eyes DTT launch
Romania could have a digital terrestrial service distributing up to 15 TV channels up and running by the end of the year.
Sportskool moves into Europe
The US-based sports lifestyle and entertainment network Sportskool is expanding its presence to Europe.