The Lithuanian Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) have decided to ban some of the programmes carried by the Russian channel Ren TV Baltic for a period of three months.
New channels trump HD for Polish viewers
Polish viewers have stated a clear preference for new over HD channels on what will be the country’s eighth DTT multiplex (MUX-8).
Major change for Hungarian public TV
Public broadcasting in Hungary will undergo major reorganisation and the restructuring of its management by March 15.
Romanian cable sale talks fail
The owner of the Romanian cable operator Digital Cable Systems (DCS), which uses the brand name AKTA, has turned down bids for the company from both UPC and Vodafone.
New Serbian channel launches
A new channel operated by the Serbian Orthodox Church has been launched today (January 7, the Orthodox Christmas).
Changes at the top for O2 Czech
Tomás Budnik has been elected the chairman of the board of directors at O2 Czech Republic.
Lithuania targets Russian channels
Two Russian TV channels face the prospect of being banned in Lithuania for up to a year.
SPI inks Hungarian deals
The newly established SPI/FilmBox country team in Budapest has entered into agreements with Antenna Hungária and Telenor.
Polish HbbTV conference update
Poland will host its third annual HbbTV summit in Warsaw later this month.
SPI makes changes in Hungary
SPI International has restructured its local country team in Budapest, which now handles all operations in Hungary.