The metro system in Moscow will have its own TV channel from January 2014.
Digital TV grows in Hungary
Nearly two in three of Hungarian TV subscribers now opt for digital services.
Telenor strengthens Bulgarian presence
Telenor has signed an agreement with Greece’s OTE to buy the Bulgarian mobile operator Globul.
UPC DTH adds to HD offer
Travel Channel HD has secured carriage on UPC DTH’s platforms in Central and Eastern Europe.
Da Vinci expands in Bulgaria
The education and entertainment channel Da Vinci Learning is now available on Bulsatcom and Net1 in Bulgaria.
Latvian piracy shock
Illegal operators now account for 10% of the telecom market in Latvia, according to Izzi, the country’s second largest cable operator.
Changes at the top for Magyar Telekom
Magyar Telekom has separated the positions of chairman and CEO, electing Kerstin Günter to the former while retaining Christopher Mattheisen as the latter.
Telekom Slovenije profit grows
Telekom Slovenije’s Supervisory Board has confirmed that the company generated a profit of €43.7 million in 2012.
ER Telecom starts year strongly
The Russian cable operator ER Telecom ended the first quarter with 5.4 million subscribers, or 28% more than a year earlier.
Lithuanian ASO boosts Mikrovisata
Lithuania’s Mikrovisata had revenues of LTL78.471 million (€22.271 million) in 2012, or more than double those a year earlier.