The Russian cable operator ER-Telecom has acquired its 300,000th subscriber in Samara.
Vivacom looks to the future
The Bulgarian incumbent telco Vivacom (BTC) plans to invest some BGN600 million (€306.7 million ) on its infrastructure over the next three years, according to Bernard Moscheni, the company’s executive […]
Ducktv gets connected
Ducktv has become available on Samsung smart TVs in the Czech Republic and Slovakia in cooperation with Topfun Media.
Sky deal edges closer
News Corp’s acquisition of BSkyB is believed to have moved a step closer following the delivery of a report on the proposed deal by the regulator Ofcom. However, a newspaper […]
EC punishes Polish incumbent
The Polish incumbent telco TPSA has been fined by the European Commission for anti-competitive behaviour in the provision of internet services.
Pay-TV takes off in St Petersburg
The take-up of pay-TV services is growing rapidly in St Petersburg, Russia’s second city.
Ireland looks to grow DTT service
The Irish public broadcaster RTE’s wholly owned subsidiary RTENL plans to procure a DTT digital TV head end system that would be capable of statistical multiplexing a minimum of six […]
VOD progresses in Czech Republic
Less than 5% of Telefonica O2’s on demand users in the Czech Republic opt for the entire range of such services offered by the incumbent telco.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Marching in June
Like many conferences, Digital TV Central and Eastern Europe, which this year was held in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, came in like a lion and out like a lamb.
Blizoo brings down churn
DIGITAL TV CEE – BUDAPEST. The leading Bulgarian cable operator Blizoo has managed to reduce its video churn rate to between 15-20% in fully upgraded cities.