The Czech Republic has launched its first adult channel.
Starman takes over Estonian platform
Starman is set to become the sole owner of the Estonian DTT platform ZUUMtv.
UPC Romania consolidates
UPC Romania is set to merge its cable operations with those of three other companies.
Pro TV, Fox TV set deadline
Abaz Džafic, the director of Montenegro’s Broadcasting Agency (ARD), has warned that the Pro TV and TV Fox channels will lose their licences if they don’t start broadcasting by July […]
Germany’s WAZ moves into Albania
Germany’s WAZ Mediengruppe has acquired a minority stake in Vizion+, currently the most popular and financially viable TV network in Albania.
News Corp hits Polish gold
The News Corp-backed Polish station TV Puls has posted ad revenues for H1 this year that were 301.7% higher than in the corresponding period in 2007.
TDC eyes Hungarian exit
Denmark’s TDC has put the Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp (HTCC) up for sale, according to an agency report.
Polish Agora steps up TV activities
The Polish multimedia group Agora is to open a new TV studio in Warsaw at the end of this summer as part of its joint venture with ATM Grupa, the […]
Slovakia favours MPEG-4
The Slovak Telecom Office (TU SR) is reported to have recommended the use of MPEG-4 compression for the country’s forthcoming DTT operation.
CME secures Studio 1+1
The US investment company CME has completed the acquisition of a 30% minority stake in Ukraine’s Studio 1+1, thereby raising its interest in the broadcasting group to 90%.