Analogue TV reception is rapidly coming to an end in the Czech Republic, with only 5.5% of homes watching services at the end of the first quarter.
Belarus telco extends IPTV offer
The Belarusian incumbent telco Beltelecom has completed the upgrade of its IPTV service TV ZALA, extending support into regional centres.
TV Markiza eyes movie channel
The leading Slovak broadcaster TV Markiza plans to launch a second thematic channel.
Poland considers must-carry move
The Polish National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) is considering giving up to 20 channels distributed by DTT must-carry status on the country’s DTH platforms and cable networks.
DTT boost for Slovakia
Slovakia has accelerated its transition to digital broadcasting since February, with Towercom significantly increasing the reach of the two multiplexes it currently operates.
MTG upbeat on Ukrainian/Russian DTH
MTG CAPITAL MARKETS DAY – LONDON. MTG sees big growth potential for its DTH operations in both Ukraine and Russia.
MTG bullish on Russian prospects
MTG CAPITAL MARKETS DAY – LONDON. MTG is flexible and open to all types of future co-operation with its new Russian partner Telcrest, according to Hans-Holger Albrecht, MTG president and […]
Aster in acquisitive mood
The Polish cable operator Aster is currently in talks to acquire telcos with business clients even though itself on the verge of being taken over by Liberty Global.
MTG makes executive appointments
Modern Times Group (MTG) has announced two executive management appointments, both of which come into effect on May 31.
Moscow looks to New York TV
Moscow is to have a 24-hour news channel based on the NY1 service in New York.