Poland’s Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) has set out the Wholesale Line Rental (WLR) terms under which the cable operator Multimedia Polska will have access to the incumbent telco TPSA’s […]
EC extends BTC sale probe
The EC has extended its enquiry into AIG Global Investment Group’s proposed acquisition of a 65% stake in the incumbent Bulgarian telco BTC until the end of this month. The […]
TV Puls chooses temporary head
Amelia Lukasiak has been appointed the temporary president of the Polish regional station TV Puls. She replaces Farell Meisel, a US citizen and representative of Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., which […]
New structure for Comstar
Sistema-backed Comstar UTS has established a new, seven-member executive body. Known as the management board, it is headed by Sergey Pridantsev, who has been appointed its president and CEO. Comstar […]
More channels for Croatian HRT
The Croatian public broadcaster HRT plans to launch two thematic channels at the beginning of next year. According to local reports, they will be known as HTV3 and HTV News […]
Boost for Polish travel channel
Poland’s leading DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has signed an agreement with PTV Productions for carriage of the travel channel Podróze TV. Podróze TV (‘Travels’ TV) made its debut in 2004 […]
CME gains total control of Markiza
The US investment company CME has acquired the remaining 20% in Slovakia’s TV Markiza it did not already own for SKK1.9 billion (€57.27 million). CME launched TV Markiza with local […]
Polish broadband market takes off
A report by the Polish Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) says that the country’s broadband market has experienced unprecedented growth in the last 18 months. It has also been helped […]
TVN Gra boosts its coverage
The Polish DTH platform Cyfrowy Polsat has confirmed the addition of TVN Gra to its programme offer. The entertainment-based service has become the eighth TVN channel to secure carriage on […]
News Corp. tops the Latvian charts
Data published by TNS Latvia shows that the most popular channel in the country in June was LNT, with an audience share of 18.4%. TV3 was in second place with […]