CTC Media is likely to dispose of the services of the leading Russian TV ad sales house Video International (VI).
Banks back Romanian DTT bid
Romania’s National Telecommunications Company (SNR) has received bids from three banks to help it finance the licence fee for the second DTT licence currently being auctioned by the regulatory authority […]
Thematic channels drive Polish ad growth
Poland’s ad market grew by 8.2% in the second quarter and is likely to be at least 3.5% larger for the year as a whole than in 2009, according to […]
UPC cuts prices in Poland
UPC has implemented across-the-board price reductions for its internet services in Poland.
Price shock for Slovenian IPTV
Tax increases that came into effect in Slovenia at the beginning of this month will have a direct impact on subscription fees charged by providers of electronic communications services.
Viasat extends F1 and PGA rights
Viasat Broadcasting has signed extensions to two major sports rights contracts. The rights to Formula One motor racing in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, and golf’s American PGA Tour across the […]
TV Nova seeks new head
The leading Czech broadcaster TV Nova is looking for a new CEO, with Petr Dvorak having been promoted by its operator Central European Media Enterprises (CME).
CSB TV launches in Poland
A new satellite delivered channel named CSB TV has made its debut in Poland.
Croatian T-HT gains IPTV subs
Croatia’s incumbent telco T-HT ended the second quarter with 256,846 IPTV subscribers. The figure was 2.4% up quarter-on-quarter but a much more impressive 50.6% more than 12 months earlier.
FilmBox expands in Poland
UPC Polska will shortly add a number of FilmBox channels to its offer. From August 2, it will include FilmBox, FilmBox Extra, FilmBox Family and FilmBox HD.