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Volia calls for flexibility as Ukraine pay TV hit by crisis
Ukrainian cable operator Volia’s chief executive Sergey Boyko has called on content rights holders and…
Lattelecom replaces Russian channels
Latvian telco Lattelecom is adding new channels to its Russian language TV line-up, replacing existing…
Lattelecom teams up with Positivus for festival channel
Latvian service provider Lattelecom has teamed up with the country’s Positivus Festival to launch a…
RTR returns to Latvian pay TV offerings
Russian channel RTR is returning to Latvian service providers’ programming line-ups following a three-month ban…
A+E’s History extends reach in Baltics with Viasat
A+E Networks’ History has launched with Modern Times Group (MTG)-owned pay TV platform Viasat in…
Latvia’s Baltcom strikes deal with TV3
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has struck a deal to continue carrying Viasat Broadcasting-owned channel TV3…
Lattelecom fails to strike deal with MTG
Latvian service provider Lattelecom has failed to strike a distribution deal with Modern Times Group…
Lattelecom adds Ukrainian channel to line-up
Latvian service provider Lattelecom has added Ukrainian news and information channel Espresso TV to its…
A+E Networks UK launches History on Latvian IPTV
A+E Networks UK is launching History on Latvian IPTV operator Lattelecom’s network. The channel will…
Lattelecom and MTG locked in carriage fee dispute
Latvian telco Lattelecom could cease to carry Modern Times Group-owned channel TV3 at the end…
Lattelecom boosts news channel line-up
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added four news and information channels to its programming line-up. The…
TNS Baltic to improve TV audience measurement
Kantar Media-owned market research firm TNS Baltic has announced plans to improve its TV audience…
Lattelecom adds Inter+ and Dozhd TV
Latvian telco Lattelecom has added Ukrainian channel Inter+ and struggling independent Russian channel Dozhd TV…
History makes headway in Latvia
A+E Networks UK is to extend the reach of its History channel in Latvia following…
Baltcom begins offering electricity
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has begun offering electricity supply services to its customers, after initially…
MTG extends Disney agreement
Modern Times Group (MTG) has extended its content licensing agreement with Disney for first-run and…
Baltcom adding TNT Film to line-up
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to add TNT Film to its channel line-up. The service…
Livas extends SeaChange software deal
Latvian cable TV service provider Livas Telecommunications has extended its multi-year TV software service deal…
Baltcom acquires Latvian rival IZZI
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has acquired all shares in Latvia’s second-largest cable provider, IZZI. Announcing…
Lattelecom launching 1Gbps internet
Lattelecom is to launch a 1Gbps internet service in October that will be available to…
MTG extends English Premier League rights
Modern Times Group has extended its exclusive deal to broadcast the English Barclays Premier League…
Baltcom bundles electricity with TV and telecom services
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to offer bundles combining TV and telecommunication products with electricity…
Baltcom adds two HD channels
Latvian cable operator Baltcom is to add Animal Planet HD and Eurosport 2 HD to…
Baltcom strikes deal with MTG for TV3 and LNT
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has struck a deal with Modern Times Group to include the…
Latvia’s Baltcom acquires eight smaller operators
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has acquired eight smaller telecom service providers. The eight companies acquired…
DVR most popular function for Izzi subs
DVR functionality is the most popular interactive TV application amongst Latvian service provider Izzi’s customer…
Most Latvian viewers only watch half of all pay channels
While over 80% of Latvian pay TV users view pay TV channels on their platform,…
Lattelecom to expand multiscreen services with Thomson
Latvian telco Lattelecom has installed Thomson’s ViBE VS7000 multiscreen video platform for its IPTV service….
LTV chief criticises new Latvian retransmission rules
New amendments to Latvia’s media law have been criticised as penalising public broadcaster LTV by…
Baltcom adds Viasat Motor
Latvian cable operator Baltcom has added Modern Times Group’s Viasat Motor to its programming line-up….