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Ukraine
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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…
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Volia launches new movie services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is launching its own range of movie channels, with content from…
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EBU despatches mission to help Ukraine deliver PSB plan
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) partnership programme has created a taskforce to help Ukraine manage…
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Ukraine’s 1+1 prepares international news channel
Ukrainian free-to-air broadcaster 1+1 is testing Ukraine Today, a new international news channel ahead of…
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Ukraine moves ahead with public broadcaster plan
Ukraine is moving ahead with plans to merge National Television of Ukraine (NTU) and National…
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Divan.TV to be first Russian service on Chromecast
Russian and Ukrainian-language OTT platform Divan.TV, which offers a combination of live TV and subscription…
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New marketing chief for Ukraine’s Volia
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has named Victoria Tsomaya as its new director of marketing. Tsomaya…
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SPI launching channels on Ukrainian satellite service
European channel distributor SPI International is to launch a number of its thematic networks on…
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MTG writes down Ukrainian pay TV operation
Modern Times Group (MTG) has decided to write down the value of its Ukrainian pay…
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Volia taps ADB for hybrid and OTT TV services
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added ADB to its list of suppliers of OTT and…
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Volia adds Russian version of news channel to line-up
Ukrainian cable operator Volia is adding a Russian-language version of Ukrainian news channel 24 to…
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Ukraine to create new unified public broadcaster
The Ukrainian parliament has voted to merge the countries national TV and radio companies within…
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E! Entertainment launching this week in Russia and CIS
Universal Networks International will launch E! Entertainment in Russia and the CIS countries at the…
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Volia taps Entone for next stage of Smart HD rollout
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has tapped set-top technology provider Entone for the next phase of…
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Separatists demand Ukrainian channels go dark
Leading Ukrainian cable operator Volia has reported that pro-Russian separatists in the eastern city of…
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New chief for Ukrainian state TV
The Ukrainian government has named Zurab Alasania as the new director-general of state broadcaster the…
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Russian channels forced off Ukrainian cable
Ukrainian cable operators have removed a number of Russian channels from their programming line-ups following…
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Lattelecom adds Ukrainian channel to line-up
Latvian service provider Lattelecom has added Ukrainian news and information channel Espresso TV to its…
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Ukraine launches YouTube news service
Ukrainian free-to-air channel Ukraine has launched a YouTube news service. The service carries key news…
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Deputies force Ukraine state broadcasting chief out
The head of Ukraine’s state television company has reportedly been forced to resign after being…
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Volia moves Russian channels to pay tier, awaits regulator’s move
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has said it will not remove Russian news channels from its…
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Ukrainian channels forced off cable in Crimea
Crimean cable operators have switched off Ukrainian channels following armed intervention by pro-Russian separatist forces…
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Ukrainian broadcasters join to appeal to Russians for “responsible coverage”
Ukrainian broadcasters have grouped together to write an open letter to their Russian counterparts asking…
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1+1 claims Ukrainian special forces tried to shut it down
Ukrainian free-to-air broadcaster 1+1 says that the country’s special forces planned to close it down…
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Volia adds Unian TV to line-up
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added 1+1 Media-owned sports and news channel Unian TV to…
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Volia drops price of HD service
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has dropped the price of its bundled HD and high-speed internet…
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History launches in Ukraine, grows in Russia
A+E Networks-owned pay TV channel History has launched in the Ukraine on a DTH platform…
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Russian VOD service Stream.ru gears up for expansion
Russian video-on-demand service Stream.ru is gearing up for a Ukrainian launch, with more rollouts in…
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Volia adds Ukrainian news channel to line-up
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has added news and analysis channel 112 Ukraí̈na to its programming…
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Volia launches Viasat Premium HD package
Ukrainian cable operator Volia has launched a Viasat Premium HD package incorporating Modern Times Group-owned…