Slovenska produkcna, the owner Slovak national commercial broadcaster Joj, has agreed to buy 100% of the Czech thematic channel company Ceskoslovenskou filmovou spolecnost for an undisclosed fee.
Anna Roszewska joins nc+
Anna Roszewska has been appointed the HR and administration director at the Polish DTH platform nc+, effective February 11.
Orange TV Stick debuts in Slovakia
Orange has made the TV Stick available to customers in Slovakia.
SBB enhances next gen TV service
Serbia Broadband (SBB) has made seven additional channels available to all users of the next generation TV platform Eon.
Attila Meszaros joins Telenor Hungary
Attila Meszaros has been appointed the corporate communications director of Telenor Hungary.
AMC inks major Telekom CEE deal
AMC Networks International – Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) and Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiaries in the Czech Republic and Slovakia have signed a multi-year comprehensive renewal of their distribution agreement.
Cyfrowy Polsat to raise dividend
Zygmunt Solorz, the founder and majority owner of Cyfrowy Polsat, has proposed raising the dividends paid to the company’s shareholders to at least PLN1.8 billion (€418.3 million) in total for the next three years.
Successful launch for Hellas Sat 4
Hellas Sat 4 has been successfully launched by an Ariane 5 launch vehicle from the Guiana Space Center in Kourou, French Guiana.
Russia’s digital TV challenges
Russia faces a number of obstacles ahead of the switch off of analogue TV services, which will begin in earnest on February 11.
Chris Dziadul Reports: CME’s quarter century
This week marks the 25th anniversary of Prague-based TV Nova, one of the first national commercial broadcasters in Central and Eastern Europe.