The Polish parliament (Sejm) has approved the country’s new digitisation law. It now has to be passed by the Senate before coming into effect.
Film Europe reveals channel plans
Film Europe Media Company has provided more details about its soon-to-be-launched Film Europe Channel.
Kino Polska Muzyka launches
The Polish channel Kino Polska Muzyka will make its debut today (May 16).
Mixed fortunes for Telefónica
Spain’s Telefónica ended the first quarter with 786,000 pay-TV subscribers in its home market, or 7% more than in the same period last year.
Latvian Baltkom sold
The leading Latvian cable operator Baltkom has undergone a change in ownership.
Fun quarter for 4fun Media
The Polish thematic channel broadcaster and programme producer/distributor 4fun Media has posted Q1 revenue and net profit figures around 31% and 13% higher than in the same period last year.
Digi owner bids for Romtelecom
Romtelcom, the fast-rising star in Romania’s pay-TV industry, has become a takeover target for not only Deutsche Telekom-backed OTE but also RCS&RDS. The Romanian communications minister Valerian Vreme has revealed […]
Platform n on target
The Polish DTH platform n has got off to a solid start this year, ending the first quarter with 830,000 active post-paid subscribers, or 15% more than 12 months earlier.
Canal+ wins Polish football rights
Canal+ has secured the rights to Poland’s premier football league Ekstraklasa for 2011-14.
DTT coverage to widen in Russia
Up to 43 million people in Russia will be able to receive DTT signals by the end of the year, according to Sergei Ivanov, the country’s deputy PM.