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EBU chiefs in talks over future of Romania’s TVR
EBU director-general Ingrid Deltenre and legal director Jane Vizard last week met Romanian government officials…
EBU withdraws services from Romanian pubcaster
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has withdrawn member services from Romanian public broadcaster Televiziunea Română…
Report: RCS & RDS to list shares on Bucharest exchange
Romanian cable operator RCS & RDS is preparing to list a package of up to…
Telekom Romania renews Formula 1 rights
Telekom Romania’s Dolce Sport service has secured the local rights to Formula 1 motor-racing for…
EBU chief warns on imminent collapse of Romanian pubcaster
In its latest intervention over crisis-hit central and eastern European public broadcasters, EBU director-general Ingrid…
UPC DTH adds FilmBox Extra HD to offering
UPC DTH, Liberty Global’s satellite TV arm, has added SPI International’s FilmBox Extra HD channel…
New CEO for Telekom Romania
Former Slovak Telekom CEO Miroslav Majoros has taken over as CEO of Telekom Romania, owned,…
Romania’s iNES to roll out 4K TV service after successful trial
Romanian network operator iNES Group is to roll out 4K Ultra HD TV services to…
Telekom Romania launches catch-up and cloud DVR
Deutsche Telekom-owned Telekom Romania has launched catch-up TV service, cloud-based DVR and home media player…
Liberty Global reaches 800,000 DTH customers
Liberty Global’s satellite unit, UPC DTH, has now surpassed 800,000 customers in Europe – a…
Telekom Romania ups mobile and web channels
Deutsche Telekom-owned operator Telekom Romania has increased the number of channels available on its web…
Magyar Telekom launches converged offering
Deutsche Telekom-owned Hungarian service provider Magyar Telekom is launching a new converged offering combining fixed…
Nat Geo People to launch in Romania and Poland
National Geographic Channels International (NGCI) is due to launch the Nat Geo People network in…
German TV growth boost for Deutsche Telekom
Strong growth in Germany boosted Deutsche Telekom’s TV subscriber total in the quarter to June,…
Liberty Global ups Pascu to CEE chief
Liberty Global has appointed the current CEO of UPC Romania and Hungary, Severina Pascu, as…
UPC Romania launch for Food Network
Food Network has launched on UPC Romania, thanks to a recent deal between the channel’s…
German TV growth boosts Deutsche Telekom revenues
TV delivered strong growth for Deutsche Telekom in the German market in the first quarter,…
Deutsche Telekom taps Zenterio for CEE TV operations
Deutsche Telekom has chosen TV operating system provider Zenterio to deliver an advanced TV platform…
BBC Earth rolls out across Europe
BBC Worldwide has launched BBC Earth in as a linear TV channel in a number…
Romania’s ANCOM launches new DTT auction
Romanian communications authority ANCOM has launched a new auction for two national, 31 regional and…
UPC Romania launches cloud TV for hospitality market
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Romania has launched a cloud TV service aimed at the…
CEE operators facing competition and consolidation challenges
Intense price competition, including from overbuilders, and barriers to consolidation are among the challenges facing…
VDSL push boosts TV growth for Deutsche Telekom
Deutsche Telekom saw strong growth for its domestic Entertain TV service in the fourth quarter…
MTV launches OTT apps
MTV has launched new international over-the-top apps, MTV Play and MTV Trax, in an effort…
Orange planning to launch its own HDMI dongle
Orange plans to launch an internet-connected HDMI dongle in France, following trials of the product…
Former CME chief Sârbu arrested over tax case
Romanian media tycoon Adrian Sârbu, the main shareholder in Mediafax Group and former president of…
Telekom Romania adds two Viacom channels
Deutsche Telekom-owned Romanian service provider Telekom Romanian has added Paramount Channel and Nick Jr to…
TiVo taps Ness SES for new European development centre
Advanced TV technology provider TiVo has struck a partnership with Ness Software Engineering Services (Ness…
HBO Europe to premier Romanian drama on HBO Go
HBO Europe is to make the first episode of its new Romanian crime drama, Umbre,…
UPC Romania launches Horizon Go
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Romania has launched Horizon Go, the mobile version of Liberty’s…