The Hungarian incumbent telco Magyar Telekom has been granted a long-term loan of €150 million to finance mainly its broadband investment projects.
Netia eyes IPTV launch
The Polish alternative telco Netia plans to start an IPTV trial before the end of this year and launch a service as soon as possible.
Romtelecom sale draws nearer
The Romanian government has put a price tag of €1 billion on its 45.9% stake in the incumbent telco Romtelecom.
All change for TVN Warszawa
The Polish channel TVN Warszawa is to be encrypted from this Wednesday (December 1).
Croatian B.net in the black
B.net has declared itself the first fully profitable alternative telco in Croatia.
HBO starts Romanian production
Details have emerged of what will be HBO’s first locally produced series in Romania.
More 3D for NTV-Plus
The DTH platform NTV-Plus has announced it will broadcast the ‘El Clasico’ football match between Barcelona and Real Madrid on November 29 in 3D.
Slovenian telco gains IPTV subs
Telekom Slovenije ended the third quarter with 115,334 IPTV subscribers in its home market, Slovenia.
BBC widens Polish reach
The Polish DTH platform n is to add four thematic channels from BBC Worldwide Channels to its offer.
IPTV market matures
IPTV has begun to mature, with 35 million homes globally receiving services as of the end of the second quarter.