For years, we’ve been told that linear television is declining. Streaming services would render traditional broadcasting obsolete, the story went, as viewers abandoned scheduled programming for the freedom of on […]
Going a Superbundle: Sky Welcomes the Streamers
When the announcement of HBO Max’s UK launch finally came this week, many observers expected a follow-up from Sky confirming that the service would be available to existing subscribers, along […]
Speaker’s Corner: Music TV After MTV – Not the End, but a New Chapter
Every few months the industry seems to rediscover the same argument: music television has lost its relevance because viewers now watch clips on YouTube and listen to music on […]
Chris Dziadul Reports: United Group on a roll
United Group is undoubtedly a star performer in South-East Europe’s media and telecoms industry.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Focus on Poland’s MWE Networks
While MWE Networks does not have the stature of Polsat Plus Group or TVN Warner Bros. Discovery, it is undoubtedly an important player in Poland’s TV industry.
Chris Dziadul Reports: United Group’s Bulgarian journey
United Group has been steadily building up its presence in Bulgaria since 2020 and is now one of the country’s leading providers of electronic communications services.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Eutelsat’s Russian shift
A new satellite bouquet offering independent news and information to Russian language speakers could be on air before the end of the year.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Russia’s satellite TV problem
Russia’s leading pay-TV operator Tricolor says it has just saved satellite broadcasting in the country.
Chris Dziadul Reports: Orange TV in CEE
Orange is likely to look back on 2023 as a successful year across Europe. Besides completing the acquisition of a majority stake in the Belgium operator voo in June, it […]
Chris Dziadul Reports: Serbia’s media law problem
Two draft laws currently being developed by the Serbian government could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s media industry.