Digital terrestrial TV services will be available to 43 million Russians, or almost one in three of the population, by the end of this year, according to Igor Shchyogolev, the […]
MTG ups presence in Czech Republic
Modern Times Group (MTG) has announced that it will launch its third free TV channel in the Czech Republic on March 8.
New head for Kanal D
Haluk Kurcer has taken over as the director general of the Romanian station Kanal D.
Czech cable market grows
CABLE CONGRESS 2011 – LUCERNE. The Czech cable market has grown for the last three years despite the recession and now serves 1,080,000 homes, according to Zdenek Vanicek, the president […]
UPC Polska looks to the future
CABLE CONGRESS 2011 – LUCERNE. UPC Polska will have the ability to offer 3D VOD in the next couple of months, according to Simon Boyd, the company’s chairman of the […]
CEE winning cable catch-up game
CABLE CONGRESS 2011 – LUCERNE. Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is currently where Western Europe was in terms of cable ARPU levels in 1996. However, it is only trailing by […]
Major Ukrainian cable change on horizon
Ukrainian cable operators may soon be required to distribute all channels that are available in the areas they service.
Romanian bodies issue DTT plea
The Association for Digital Communication (ADC), together with a number of important companies and personalities in the Romanian telecom and TV sectors, have issued an open letter urging the authorities […]
IPTV booms in Croatia
The Croatian incumbent telco T-HT has strengthened its position as the leading provider of IPTV services in the Central and East European region.
Cyfrowy Polsat sets the HD pace
Cyfrowy Polsat has announced that it is now the leading digital HD platform in Poland, with over one million of its nearly 3.5 million subscribers using HD receivers.