A localised version of NonStop Television’s quality film channel Silver will be launched in the Baltic Republics on October 1.
Chellomedia snaps up doc channel
Liberty Global’s Chellomedia has acquired the documentary channel Spektrum for an unspecified fee.
Volia to boost premium offer
The leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia plans to add several more channels to its premium offer by the end of the year.
Albanian DTH market to expand
Albania will shortly have a new DTH platform.
New station for Slovakia
Slovakia will see the launch of a new regional station in October.
SPI chooses sales director
Rory Buckley has been appointed the sales director for SPI’s operations in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
December DTT debut for Hungary
Hungary will launch a DTT service this December, following an agreement signed by the National Communications Authority (NHH) and national transmission company Antenna Hungária this Friday (September 5).
Eurosport HD expands in Russia
The Russian DTH platform NTV-Plus has added Eurosport HD to its programme offer.
Intelsat inks Romanian deal
The Romanian DTH and cable operator RCS/RDS has signed a multi-year and multi-transponder expansion contract for capacity on Intelsat at one degree West.
Polsat prepares to go mobile
The Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat will finally become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) next Monday (September 8).