The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has produced a new report on the country’s pay-TV market and the competition that exists within it.
UPC extends Polish offer
Poland’s leading cable operator UPC Polska has extended its on demand service UPC na Zadanie to the towns of Lublin, Walbrzych and Chelm.
Polish cablecos focus on investment
Leading Polish cable operators plan to turn up the pressure on the incumbent telco TPSA by investing over 20% of their revenues next year.
Towercom looks at DVB-T2
The Slovak national transmission company Towercom has extended its DVB-T2 trial.
CTC Media widens IPTV reach
Subscribers to the Russian IPTV service Beeline TV can now view content broadcast on CTC Media’s CTC and Domashny channel using a new application launched from the Beeline TV menu.
Cyfrowy Polsat adds multiroom
The leading Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has revamped its premium offer and introduced a multiroom service.
Hungarian TV merger gains approval
The Hungarian regulator NMHH has approved the merger of the leading commercial broadcaster RTL Klub and the IKO group.
Russian market set for growth
Russia’s subscription TV market is projected to grow by 16.5% between 2011-15, or over double the worldwide figure of 7%, according to a new study published by PwC.
Russia unveils new hybrid receiver
Russia will soon have what is described as a similar – though more expensive in terms of retail price – device to the Orange Livebox.
Digital TV gains in Hungary
Around half of the homes receiving subscription TV in Hungary now watch digital services.