The Ukrainian government has given the go-ahead to the privatisation of the incumbent telco Ukrtelecom.
Russian revolution
Earlier this week saw Midexpo and the Cable TV Association of Russia hold the 10th international exhibition and conference at the Crocus expo centre in Moscow.
Comstar maps out Southern strategy
Comstar UTS has announced a business development strategy for Russia’s Southern Federal District that envisages the creation of a new regional division called ‘Southern Branch’.
Comcor TV prepares for HD
CSTB 2008, Moscow: Renova Media-owned ComCor TV, which operates under the brand name Akado, is likely to start trialling three HD channels by the end of this year.
More content for Czech Republic/Slovakia
A number of foreign thematic channels will soon become available for the first time in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
New blow for Telekom Slovenije
The incumbent Slovenian telco Telekom Slovenije is reported to have lost an appeal against a ruling by the country’s anti-trust body (CPO) that it abused its dominant position in the […]
CME raises Studio 1+1 stake
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has agreed to buy out its partners in the Studio 1+1 Group of companies in Ukraine.
Ups and downs of Russian IPTV
CSTB 2008, Moscow: Less than 25% of homes in Moscow receive digital TV and awareness of services is low, according to Andrei Guryanov, head of IP Technologies Department, Tel Co […]
Russia prepares for HD revolution
CSTB 2008, Moscow: Up to 15 HD channels may soon be available in Moscow, according to Gerasim Gadiyan, the general director of HDTV network channels, HD Media.
Czech digital decisions imminent
TV Barrandov is shortly expected to become the first digital TV channel to have its licence confirmed by the country’s Radio and TV Council (RRTV).