Serbia’s RTS needs at least €100 million a year to function as a public service broadcaster, according to its director, Aleksandar Tijanic.
Antenna Group looks to Serbia
Greece’s Antenna Group plans a major expansion into Serbia, adding up to five cable channels to its portfolio in the next 12 months.
Bidders line up for Serbia Broadband
Telekom Austria has emerged as one of the frontrunners to buy Serbia Broadband (SBB), which is currently backed by London-based Mid Europa Partners (MEP).
Serbian ASO moves closer
Serbia now expects to complete the transition to digital broadcasting by mid-2014, or almost one year earlier than previously planned.
Serbian frequency tender fails
Serbia’s Republic Broadcast Agency (RRA) has decided today (August 9) not to award a licence for a national frequency formerly held by TV Avala.
Telekom Srbija to be sold
A privatisation plan for Telekom Srbija is likely to be announced later this month, with an international tender set to be held in September and a sale completed by the end of the year.
New national station for Serbia?
Serbia could see the launch of a new national commercial station in September.
Serbia assesses digitisation
Serbian cable operators appear to be much more prepared for the transition to digital broadcasting than the country’s TV industry as a whole.
New landmark for Serbian IPTV
Telekom Srbija has gained at least 25,000 IPTV subscribers in the first five months of this year and now has just over 200,000.
Nickelodeon consolidates its presence in CEE
Nickelodeon is consolidating its presence in Central Eastern Europe (CEE) via two new localised Nickelodeon channels in Serbia and Slovenia.