Broadcasters
Disney Channel launches on German free TV
Germany’s latest competitor in the children’s free-to-air channels market has arrived. Disney Channel launched on…
More management changes at CME
CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has appointed industry veteran Pavel Stanchev boss of its operations in…
CTC Media appoints new head of Domashny network
Russia’s CTC Media has appointed former MTV Russia executive Lika Blank as the new head…
Fox International Channels extends presence in France and Ireland
Fox International Channels has extended its presence in France and Ireland with launches on the…
CBS Chello Zone extends reach on nc+
CBS Chello Zone has struck a distribution deal with Polish DTH platform nc+ for its…
SIS Live kicks off Ka-band-based SNG with Astra
Satellite newsgathering specialist SIS Live has taken Ka-band capacity on SES’s Astra 1L satellite at…
Comedy Central block launches on Belgium’s TMF
Viacom’s Comedy Central has launched a two-hour programming block on the TMF channel in Belgium. …
Investment firms confirm ProSiebenSat.1 exit
Private equity firms KKR and Permira are offloading their remaining shares in German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1….
ITV reports record second screen ad engagement
UK broadcaster ITV claimed that its 2012-launched second screen Ad Sync advertising format achieved “record…
MTG and Discovery execs join Swedish music firm Epidemic Sound
Former Modern Times Group (MTG) and Discovery communications executives, Felix Mannheimer and Peter McKelvy have joined Stockholm-based…