Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) has established a body known as the National Media Institute (KIM).
TVP widens HbbTV offer
The Polish public broadcaster TVP has made all content on its proprietary channel TVP Sport, as well the channel’s VOD content on the DTT platform, available via HbbTV.
Ekstraklasa goes on international media rights platform
Poland’s leading football league Ekstraklasa has begun to cooperate with Content Arena, the software provider specialising in solutions to facilitate sports media rights trading.
Polish TV ad market contracts
TV ad spend in Poland amounted to PLN29.34 billion (€6.48 billion) in 2020.
Plus expands 5G reach
The 5G network operated by the Polish mobile operator Plus now reaches a total of over 7 million people. Employing over 1,000 base stations, it covers all 16 of the country’s voivodships.
Polish regulator recruits Zbigniew Zielinski
Zbigniew Zielinski has been appointed the new DG of Poland’s Office of Electronic Communications (UKE).
Cyfrowy Polsat targets 100% Netia ownership
Poland’s Cyfrowy Polsat has announced a tender offer for 34.02% of Netia’s share capital.
Kino Polska TV promotes Beata Ryczkowska
Kino Polska TV has changed the structure of its programming department and promoted Beata Ryczkowska to the position of executive programming director.
VOD ads annoy Polish viewers
Polish viewers are showing record levels of displeasure in commercials carried by VOD services in the country.
Polish regulator insists on must carry/must offer
Poland’s National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) has written to broadcasters and operators telling them to comply with must carry/must offer rules.