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Polsat Box Go adds 23 channels as package prices increase

March 10, 2026 12.22 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Polsat Box Go has added 23 new TV channels to its streaming offer, taking the total number of services on the platform to almost 200.

Filed Under: 2nd Story, Central & East Europe Edited: 10 March 2026 12:25

Czech TV viewing rises as out-of-home data added to official measurement

March 6, 2026 10.47 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Television viewing in the Czech Republic increased sharply in February following the introduction of a new audience currency that includes out-of-home viewing for the first time.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Atmedia Edited: 10 March 2026 13:23

Bosnia state broadcaster BHRT halts programming in funding crisis protest

February 27, 2026 13.13 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state broadcaster BHRT suspended its regular TV and radio programming on Thursday (26 February), warning that a deepening funding crisis could force the public service off air.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Edited: 2 March 2026 13:24

Czech anti-piracy action shuts down Bitplay sports streaming service

February 26, 2026 11.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The pirate streaming service Bitplay has been terminated following a criminal complaint filed by the Association of Commercial Televisions (AKTV) and an investigation by the Police of the Czech Republic.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: AKTV, Bitplay Edited: 26 February 2026 11:06

EXCLUSIVE: iKO Media Group pushes into CEE with Eutelsat deal and new VP

February 26, 2026 10.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

iKO Media Group is expanding its footprint across Central and Eastern Europe, combining new satellite capacity on Eutelsat 16A with a strengthened commercial presence led by newly appointed VP Commercial […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, DTH, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Arnaud Verlhac, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 16A, iKO Media Group, iKOMG, Tome Miladinoski Edited: 26 February 2026 10:08

Bulgaria court confirms United Group’s Bulsatcom infrastructure deal not subject to merger notification

February 20, 2026 10.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has issued a final ruling clearing United Group’s acquisition of telecom infrastructure assets from Bulsatcom, after appeals by A1 Bulgaria, Yettel Bulgaria and CETIN Bulgaria. 

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Bulsatcom Edited: 20 February 2026 10:57

Warner Bros. Discovery returns to top spot in Poland Nielsen distributor rankings

February 18, 2026 09.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Warner Bros. Discovery has moved back into first place in Poland’s content distributor rankings for the first time since May 2025, according to Nielsen’s latest All Screens Video Landscape Report.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: All Screens Video Landscape Report, Warner Bros Discovery Poland Edited: 18 February 2026 09:41

Canal+ reshapes Benelux & Central Europe leadership team

February 16, 2026 11.53 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Canal+ has unveiled a new organisational structure across its Benelux & Central Europe operations, with a series of senior executive appointments under the leadership of Yassine Bouzoubaa, CEO Canal+ Benelux & […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, People Tagged With: Canal+ Edited: 16 February 2026 11:53

prima+ targets bigger originals push as Asia Express leads 2026 slate

February 12, 2026 12.45 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Prima Group’s streaming service prima+ is entering its fourth year with a renewed focus on originals, premium previews and larger entertainment formats, led by the launch of travel reality Asia […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Edited: 12 February 2026 14:26

Atmedia to sell BBC Earth advertising in Hungary from April 2026

February 12, 2026 11.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

BBC Studios has struck a new long-term partnership with Atmedia Group that will see Atmedia take over advertising sales for BBC Earth in Hungary from April 2026.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Atmedia, BBC Earth Edited: 13 February 2026 13:43

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