The Romanian MSO Digital Cable System (DCS) has selected Scopus’ digital broadcast platform for its DTH service Max TV. In the contract between the two parties, Scopus will deploy a […]
Polsat says Halo to MVNO
The Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has chosen the brand name Halo Polsat for its new full MVNO service. Due to make its debut this autumn, the service will have […]
FTA the way for digital transition
TALLINN: LEVIRA DIGITAL BROADCASTING CONFERENCE. Michel Combes, the president and CEO of France’s TDF, has emphasised the importance of a providing strong FTA offer in order to facilitate the transition […]
Hungarian DTT draws nearer as broadband grows
According to data published by the Hungarian National Communications Authority (NHH), the number of broadband Internet subscriptions in the country stood at 1.046 million at the end of Q2, or […]
Zodiak enters Ukrainian market
Zodiak Television Group has acquired a 75% stake in YS Films, the second largest production company in Ukraine, through its Russian subsidiary Dixi Media, for an undisclosed fee. YS Films, […]
Barrandov gears up for digital launch
The Czech Barrandov Studio may be split into two in order to facilitate its plans to launch a digital TV service. According to local reports, the Prague-based film studio, which […]
Off the Fence bags Russian deals
The independent production and distribution company Off the Fence has announced a number of sales of its factual programming to three Russian broadcasters. Kultura has acquired Real Atlantis and Guge […]
Court blow for Zelezny
The Prague City Court has handed down a two-year suspended sentence and fine of CZK5 million (€180.656) to the MEP Vladimir Zelezny for tax evasion. Zelezny helped launch the leading […]
Discovery tops Polish doc chart
A survey undertaken by AGB Nielsen Media Research has found Discovery to be the most popular documentary channel in Poland. In the first six months of the year it claimed […]
TVN CNBC biz channel delayed
The much-hyped new Polish business channel TVN CNBC Biznes will not launch today (August 20) as had initially been expected. Local reports indicate that the service still has to receive […]