Czech Republic

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Vodafone names new CEO of Czech operation

Vodafone has named Violeta Luca as the new chief executive of its Czech operation. Luca…

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Canal+ scores WTA rights in Czech Republic and Slovakia until 2028

Pay TV giant Canal+ Group has picked up the exclusive rights to the Women’s Tennis…

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Czech operator Poda offers premium sport for free in two month promotion

Czech operator Poda has launched a promotion that will allow viewers to access sports broadcasts…

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CME owner PPF takes stake in Viaplay

Czech investment outfit PPF Group has taken a 6.3% stake in Viaplay – the latest…

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Czech Association of Commercial Television names Klára Brachtlová president

The Czech Association of Commercial Television (AKTV) has named Klára Brachtlová president of the media…

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Moonbug Kids channel launches in Czech Republic with O2

Candle Entertainment-owned Moonbug Entertainment has teamed up with telco O2 to launch Moonbug Kids Channel in the…

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Canal+ expands presence in Czech Republic and Slovakia

Canal+ Group has expanded its presence in the Czech Republic and Slovakia markets, with the launch…

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Czech Republic’s ModernTV unveils the latest upgrades to its platform

Czech Republic’s OTT provider ModernTV have launched its latest upgrades and enhancements to its platform,…

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O2 Czechia builds new tariff around Voyo and Sony-owned AXN channels

Czech platform O2 TV is adding a new tariff from February which will give its…

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O2 Czechia unveils win-win deal with TV Nova’s Voyo

O2 Czechia will be the first IPTV provider in the Czech market to offer TV…

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TV Nova streamer Voyo hits 400,000 landmark

Czech commercial broadcaster TV Nova says its heavily-backed streaming platform Voyo is now reaching 400,000…

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AMC Networks renews deal with Vodafone Czech Republic

AMC Networks International Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) has struck a new carriage deal…

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SPI/Filmbox ups Czech presence with measurable Filmbox Stars

Channel and streaming provider SPI/Filmbox has begun measuring viewing of its FilmBox Stars channel in…

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Intelsat boosted by Slovak Telekom DTH deal

Intelsat has struck a significant satellite transponder deal with Slovak Telecom that the satellite operator…

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CME owner Petr Kellner killed in helicopter crash

Petr Kellner, the Czech Republic’s richest man and owner of media group Central European Media…

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Deutsche Telekom sees TV numbers grow in ‘most successful year’ ever

Deutsche Telekom saw 74,000 customers in its domestic German market sign up for its MagentaTV…

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Nielsen expands measurement for YouTube app on mobile to 26 new countries

Nielsen has expanded its advertising measurement to YouTube’s mobile app. Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings for…

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Czech police take down pirate streamers

A group of pirates who illegally streamed EPL football and other sports events have been…

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Deutsche Telekom sees strong TV growth in Germany

Deutsche Telekom saw solid growth in its TV base in Germany in the year to…

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Slovakia’s JOJ acquires Czech channel provider Československá Filmová Společnost

Slovakian commercial broadcast outfit JOJ Group has agreed the acquisition of 100% control of Czech…

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Liberty Global sells DTH business to M7

Liberty Global is to sell its central and eastern European DTH business to international pay…

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Slovak Telekom and T-Mobile Czech Republic tap MediaKind for TV technology

Deutsche Telekom-owned Slovak Telekom and T-Mobile Czech Republic have chosen MediaKind, the former Ericsson Media…

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Deutsche Telekom TV numbers up as convergence fuels growth

Deutsche Telekom said that converged fixed-network and mobile products continued to fuel its customer growth…

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SPI/FilmBox and Czechia’s Digi TV extend partnership

SPI/FilmBox International and Czech operator Digi TV have extended their existing partnership, with Digi TV to…

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Viasat World extends reach with M7 deal

Pay TV operator M7 Group is to add channel provider Viasat World’s recently launched Epic…

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Kagan: Vodafone will look to quad-play in CEE, may sell off DTH

Vodafone is likely to introduce quad-play offerings and may sell off its newly-acquired DTH satellite…

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AMC Networks appoints Czech and Slovakia country manager

AMC Networks International – Central and Northern Europe (AMCNI CNE) has appointed former Discovery executive…

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Vodafone to pay €18.4bn for Liberty Global assets in Europe

Vodafone has agreed to acquire Liberty Global’s operations in Germany, the Czech Republic, Hungary and…

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Deutsche Telekom adds to TV base

Deutsche Telekom added 54,000 TV customers in Germany and 27,000 in the rest of Europe…

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Czech public broadcaster begins transition to DVB-T2 and HEVC

Czech public broadcaster Ceská Televize is to begin transmitting its signal in the DVB-T2 format…