PPF Group has announced that Ladislav Bartonicek, one of its shareholders, will manage all its activities on behalf of the deceased Petr Kellner.
Czech media investor Petr Kellner dies in crash
The Czech billionaire and media entrepreneur Petr Kellner has been killed in a helicopter crash in Alaska.
PPF Group hits back in Serbia dispute
Telenor Serbia’s owner PPF Group has issued a strong response against accusations it is working with Telekom Srbija to undermine United Group’s operations in the country.
bTV promotes news executives
The PPF Group-owned Bulgarian national commercial broadcaster bTV has appointed new editors-in-chief to two divisions of its news, current affairs and sports departments.
Press freedom groups appeal to Petr Kellner
The International Press Institute (IPI) and five media freedom partners have written to Petr Kellner, whose PPF Group have just acquired Central European Media Enterprises (CME), to raise a number of issues regarding media ownership and editorial independence.
PPF Group buys CME, puts Stoessel in charge
PPF Group has completed the acquisition of Central European Media Enterprises (CME) and now holds full control of its operations in the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Bulgaria.
CME sale set to close
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has announced the expected completion date for its sale to an affiliate of PPF Group.
CME sale moves closer
PPF Group is now only one major step away from taking over Central European Media Enterprises (CME).
PPF Group eyeing Telenor sale
The Czech Republic’s PPF Group is looking into the possibility of selling the Central and East European assets it acquired from Telenor two years ago.
CME takeover draws closer
Central European Media Enterprises (CME) says its acquisition by the Czech Republic’s PPF Group is likely to be finalised before October 27.