Canal+ Cyfrowy, the operator of the Polish DTH platform Cyfra+, has been fined PLN1,806,304 (€430,938) by the competition authority UOKiK for misleading its customers.
Mixed year for MTG
Take-up of Viasat’s satellite value-added services in the Nordics grew strongly in 2011, though the total number of premium subscribers remained almost unchanged.
FTTH takes off in Spain
Spain ended 2011 with 171,177 Fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) connections, or 206.4% more than a year earlier, according to data published by the regulator CMT.
TV Nova goes digital
The leading Czech broadcaster TV Nova will cease its remaining analogue transmissions on Sunday, February 12.
Multimedia clarifies sale position
The Polish cable operator Multimedia Polska has issued as statement clarifying its prospective sale.
Chris Dziadul Reports: New year, new sale
Looks like it’s seconds away, round two, in the great Polish cable consolidation contest.
Latvian cableco makes progress
The Latvian cable operator Izzi has announced the successful implementation of its 2011-year plan, which included the construction of 30% of its new fibre-optic network.
Infrastructure headache for Moscow cablecos
Cable operators and ISPs in Moscow are facing the prospect of a huge bill if they are forced to move their overhead wires underground.
New Russian ‘revolution’ under way
The leading Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV has declared what it describes as a ‘content revolution’.
Ginx TV inks Slovenian deal
The 24/7 international video gaming channel Ginx TV has signed an agreement with the Slovenian incumbent telco Telekom Slovenije.