Alexei Malinin, the deputy head of Russia’s Ministry of Communications, has met with Stan Baayens, the CEO and owner of Funke Digital TV, to discuss the advantages of the DVB-T2 […]
Russia to tackle digital piracy
The Russian telco and pay-TV operator Rostelecom plans to set up a public registry of digital works in order to protect copyright holders from piracy.
New owner for Czech Media One
The Czech marketing agency Media One has been acquired by Stepan Wolde, the executive director of Atmedia, from Michael Richter for an undisclosed fee.
Cyfra+ expands HD and 3D offer
Cyfra+ subscribers will be able to receive an additional 10 HD channels by November 11.
More Multiroom for Poland
Demand for Multiroom services is set to grow in Poland.
Disney enters into Russian partnership
Walt Disney Corporation has entered into a joint venture with Channel One, Russia’s leading broadcaster.
New Russian media company launches
The Russian cable operator National Telecommunications (NTK) is expected to today (October 19) announce the formation of a new media company that will develop TV channels.
TVN clears decks for sale
The Polish national commercial broadcaster TVN is to undergo a reorganisation ahead of its sale, which is now likely to be concluded by the end of this month.
TEO gains digital TV subscribers
The Lithuanian incumbent telco TEO LT ended the third quarter with a total of 147,100 subscribers to its Gala-branded IPTV and DTT services.
Czech TV defies ad restrictions
The Czech public broadcaster CT has continued to show commercials on two of its four channels for four days after it was required to stop doing so.