The Ukrainian media holding Media Group Ukraine (MGU) has registered a company named MSC Media in Latvia.
Ukrainian broadcasters to hike fees
The cost of distributing channels in Ukraine is set to increase significantly following the encryption of satellite-delivered services this autumn.
Legal dispute threatens Ukrainian TV market
Ukraine’s National Council is currently in a legal dispute with the Inter Media Group, the result of which could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s broadcast market.
Ukraine provides DTT transition update
Local DTT multiplexes will only appear in Ukraine after the country completes its transition to digital broadcasting.
Piracy clampdown in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities have broken up a pirate operation in the capital, Kiev, estimated to have lost TV rights holders UAH1.5 million (€48,000).
Carlos Slim targets Volia
Ukraine’s leading cable operator Volia has emerged as a possible take-over target for the Mexican media magnate Carlos Slim.
Xtra TV starts Verimatrix transition
The Ukrainian DTH platform Xtra TV has begun the transition from a card encoding system to Verimatrix conditional access.
MTV Networks expands in Ukraine
Ukraine’s National Council has added Spike to the list of foreign channels allowed to be distributed in the country.
EBU voices Ukraine concerns
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said it is highly concerned by a proposed amendment to the Ukrainian Law on Public Television and Radio which threatens the editorial independence of […]
Satellite TV encryption gathers pace in Ukraine
The Ukrainian regulator National Council has reissued satellite licences for the channels Inter, NTN, Mega, K1, K2, Pixel, Enter-film and Zoom, all of which are part of the Inter Media […]