The Bulgarian national commercial broadcaster Nova is to start selling advertising on the sports channels operated by A1 Bulgaria, formerly known as Mtel.
Nova gets top French football rights
Greece’s Nova has secured the broadcasting rights to all the main French football competitions.
Bulgaria launches probe into Nova sale
Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) has launched an in depth investigation into the proposed takeover of Nova Broadcasting Group to PPF Group, owned by the Czech billionaire Petr Kellner.
Greek Nova renews Discovery deal
Greece’s Nova has renewed a long-term agreement with Discovery, building on a partnership that has already existed for 18 years.
Nova renews HBO deal
Greece’s Nova, which is operated by Forthnet, has renewed its long-term agreement with HBO.
Nova renews 20th Century Fox deal
Greece’s Nova has renewed its agreement with 20th Century Fox Television Distribution, with which it has already partnered for 24 years.
MTG sells Bulgaria’s Nova
Modern Times Group (MTG) has signed an agreement to sell its 95% stake in Nova Broadcasting Group in Bulgaria to PPF Group, the investment group majority owned by the Czech billionaire Petr Kellner.
Nova extends key UEFA football rights
The Czech Republic’s Nova Group has secured the broadcasting rights to the UEFA Europa League until 2021.
Police closes pirate IPTV network serving half a million subs
A coordinated pan-European police action has closed down an illegal IPTV network serving around half a million subscribers across Europe with an offer of around 1,200 TV channels.
New Greek pay-TV platform edges closer
Greece’s Wind Hellas has signed an agreement with Forthnet that provides it with wholesale access to Nova sports channels.