The Czech Regional TV Agency (RTA) intends to start broadcasting on a DTT multiplex within a year, according to its head, Jaroslav Berka.
TVN24, Disney gain in Poland
TVN24 and Disney Channel have confirmed their position as the top two thematic channels in Poland.
MTS eyes Comstar acquisition
The leading Russian mobile operator MTS looks set to buy a 51% stake in the MSO Comstar.
TVP DTH platform plans take shape
Further details have emerged about the DTH platform likely to be launched by the Polish public broadcaster TVP later this year.
Croatian IPTV growth continues
The Croatian IPTV platform MAXtv ended Q2 with 170,591 IPTV subscribers, or 2.4 times the 71,602 it had a year earlier.
Telefónica weathers the storm
Spain’s Telefónica had a combined total of 2.4 million subscribers to its pay-TV operations at the end of June, or 19.4% more than 12 months earlier.
Football goes HD in Poland
Canal+ will start its coverage of the 2009/10 domestic football season in Poland this Friday, July 31, with the focus very much on HD transmissions.
Beltelecom sets investment goals
The Belarusian incumbent telco Beltelecom plans to invest BLR350 billion (€87.5 million) on its infrastructure this year.
Mixed results for Polish incumbent
The Polish incumbent telco Telekomunikacja Polska (TP) ended Q2 with 239,000 TV customers, or 4.4 times as many as 12 months earlier.
TVR secures more satellite capacity
Globecast has signed a deal with Eutelsat securing an additional transponder for Romania’s TVR.