Viasat Broadcasting has acquired the exclusive broadcasting rights to the Barclays Premier League in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for the next three seasons.
UPC extends Polish VOD service
UPC Polska has extended its on demand service UPC na Zadanie to the city of Kielce. As a result, it is now available on over 75% of the operator’s network […]
Romtelecom gains TV subs
OTE-backed Romtelecom’s TV operations continued to perform extremely well in the first half of the year despite the deteriorating economic situation in Romania.
Digi TV completes Nagra upgrade
Romania’s RCS/RDS has finally begun to address piracy problems surrounding its pan-regional DTH platform Digi TV. Details have also begun to emerge of the latter’s subscriber numbers.
CTC enjoys Russian ad market rebound
Russia’s CTC Media has posted operating revenues of $130,499,000 (€98,941,600) for the second quarter, a 15% increase on the same period last year.
Connected home pays off for Telekom
Deutsche Telekom’s positioning as a provider of services within the connected home is being rewarded with increased if not substantial numbers for its TV services.
TV joy for Magyar Telekom
Magyar Telekom is becoming an increasingly important player in the Hungarian pay-TV marketplace.
Russia drops DTH bombshell
The much-publicised deal under which Gazprom-Media gained a controlling stake in Russia’s leading DTH platform Tricolor TV a year ago has not been concluded.
RCS/RDS acquires more sports rights
Romania’s RCS/RDS has acquired the rights to the Slovak premier (Corgoñ) football league.
FilmBox set for Romania
FilmBox will shortly become available in Romania thanks to an agreement between SPI International and Romtelecom.