Viasat Broadcasting is to launch TV1000 Action in Russia, the Baltic Republics and five CIS states.
Domo.tv eyes September launch
The new Polish home makeover and gardening channel Domo.tv is expected to make its debut on September 20.
Olympic Gains
There is nothing quite like a major sporting event to boost the uptake of advanced TV services.
Slovak Trojka secures DTT carriage
The new Slovak channel STV3 (Trojka) is set to make its debut tomorrow (August 8).
Bulgarian Eurocom snaps up cablenet
The Bulgarian MSO Eurocom has secured permission to acquire Insight Com, a Sofia-based ISP and cable operator.
Magyar Telekom feels fixed-line pinch
The Hungarian incumbent telco Magyar Telekom ended June 2008 with 742,000 broadband subscribers in its home market.
Polsat/Viva in the money
Data produced by TNS OBOP shows that the Polish national commercial broadcaster Polsat secured PLN121,862,386 (€37,791,356) in ad revenue last month, or 23.5% more than in July 2007.
Major VOD deal for Multimedia
The Polish MSO Multimedia Polska has boosted its VOD offer by signing agreements with Disney-ABC-ESPN Television and Universal Studios International.
Orange Sport eyes August 8 launch
The new Polish sports channel Orange Sport will finally make its debut this Friday (August 8).
Liberty revenues surge
Liberty Global has posted revenues of $2.73 billion (€1.76 billion) in the second quarter, or 25% more than in the corresponding period last year.