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UPC DTH taps CoralTree for business support
Business support systems specialist CoralTree is providing customer relationship and inventory management systems for Liberty…
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Magyar Telekom sees multiscreen, IPTV boost
Almost half of Deutsche Telekom-owned Magyar Telekom’s subscribers now take its IPTV service, with over…
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CEE operators facing competition and consolidation challenges
Intense price competition, including from overbuilders, and barriers to consolidation are among the challenges facing…
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RTL Hungary CEO exiting post
RTL Group’s long-serving Hungarian chief executive Dirk Gerkens is leaving his post, with Andreas Rudas…
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Deutsche Telekom to spend €6 billion on European network expansion
Deutsche Telekom will spend more than €6 billion on a Europe-wide network expansion through 2018, in…
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VDSL push boosts TV growth for Deutsche Telekom
Deutsche Telekom saw strong growth for its domestic Entertain TV service in the fourth quarter…
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Sony buys Viasat channels from MTG
Sony Pictures Television has acquired the Viasat3 and Viasat6 free-to-air TV channels in Hungary from…
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SCTE teams with ECEBE to create single CEE event
The UK Society of Broadband Professionals (SCTE) has teamed up with central and eastern Europe…
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Food Network launches on Magyar Telekom in Hungary
Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Food Network on the Magyar Telekom platform in…
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Magyar Telekom revamps TV offering
Deutsche Telekom-owned Hungarian service provider Magyar Telekom has revamped its TV offering, simplifying its package…
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SPI/FilmBox International secures deals in Hungary
Channel provider SPI/FilmBox International has secured carriage for its FilmBox Premium Pak package with Hungarian…
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SPI launches FilmBox Premium in Hungary
Channel provider SPI International has launched flagship channel FilmBox Premium in Hungary and has restructures…
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RTL to operate Hungarian channels under Luxembourg licence
RTL Group confirmed that it plans to operate its cable channels in Hungary under a…
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UPC Hungary to extend cloud-based YouTube to all boxes
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Hungary is to expand its ActiveVideo-powered cloud-based YouTube app to…
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Travel channel launches on Magyar Telekom in Hungary
Scripps Networks UK and EMEA has launched Travel Channel on Deutsche Telekom subsidiary, Magyar Telekom’s…
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Deutsche Telekom makes European TV gains
Deutsche Telekom reported a 12.1% year-on-year increase in TV customers in its home market of…
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Rebranded Hungarian music channel launches FTA promo period
Hungarian music channel Sláger TV is to be made available unencrypted on Antenna Hungária’s MinDig…
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UPC DTH adds three channels
Liberty Global-owned satellite pay TV unit UPC DTH has added three channels to its offerings,…
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Da Vinci Learning extends reach in Hungary
Educational channel Da Vinci Learning has struck a deal with Hungarian transmission services provider Da…
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UPC Hungary claims success for cloud-based YouTube app
Viewing minutes on Liberty Global-owned UPC Hungary’s cloud-delivered YouTube service have exceeded one million per…
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New CEO for Antenna Hungária
Hungarian transmission services provider Antenna Hungária has named András Kápolnai as its new CEO. Kápolnai,…
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RTL takes €88 million hit from Hungarian ad tax plan
RTL Group has posted a €88 million impairment in its first-half results as a consequence…
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UPC DTH adds HBO Go
Liberty Global’s satellite TV arm, UPC DTH, has added OTT TV anywhere service HBO Go…
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Hungarian DTT offering to expand in October
The launch of two additional multiplexes – D and E – on October 1 will…
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M7 Group takes Scripps channels in Hungary
Pay TV operator M7 Group has signed a deal with Scripps Networks in include Food…
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Deutsche Telekom sees TV growth across Europe
Deutsche Telekom had 2.318 million TV subscribers in Germany and 3.619 million in the rest…
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Astorg Partners takes majority stake in M7 Group
Private equity group Astorg Partners is acquiring a majority stake in pan-European pay TV provider…
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Hungarian ad tax is “attack on democracy” says Kroes
Hungary’s new advertising tax is a politically motivated attempt to drive RTL out of the…
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MinDig Extra TV to add Digi Sport channels
Antenna Hungária’s digital-terrestrial pay TV service MinDig TV Extra will add Digi Sport 1 and…
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World Cup boost for HbbTV in Hungary
There are now over 200,000 HbbTV-enabled smart TVs sold in the Hungarian market, according to…