Bulgaria

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Dirk Gerkens becomes CEO of Nova Broadcasting

Dirk Gerkens has been appointed CEO of United Media-owned Bulgarian broadcast outfit Nova Broadcasting Group….

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Vivacom and Eutelsat launch OneWeb ground station

United Group-owned Bulgarian telco Vivacom has teamed up with satellite operator Eutelsat Group to launch…

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United Group acquires Bulgarian pay TV outfit Bulsatcom

South-eastern Europe pay TV and telecoms operatort United Group is to acquire Bulgarian satellite pay TV…

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Bulgaria’s bTV Media Group taps PlayBox Neo

Bulgaria’s TV provider bTV Media Group is to use technology specialist PlayBox Neo’s playout servers…

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Vivacom completes acquisition of Telnet

Bulgarian telecommunications company, Vivacom has completed the acquisition of Telnet, following backlash from local competitors,…

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SPI International’s FilmBox+ joins Bulsatcom

Canal+-owned channel, FAST and streaming provider SPI International has integrated igts streaming service, FilmBox+, in Bulgaria…

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Vivacom calls Yettel and A1’s concerns following CPC decision an act of “collusion”

Vivacom has called the statements made by A1 and Yettel (Bulgaria) operated by PPF Telecom…

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VOYO Bulgaria acquires SVOD rights to a trio of dramas

The bTV Media Group’s digital platform VOYO Bulgaria has acquired the SVOD rights to a…

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A1 Bulgaria continues sports rights expansion with French Cup deal

A1 Bulgaria’s sports service MAX Sport has acquired the live rights to the French Cup…

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A1 Bulgaria taps 3SS for Android TV app

A1 Telekom Austria Group-owned Bulgarian service provider A1 Bulgaria has tapped 3 Screen Solutions to…

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United Group grows on back of Wind Hellas acquisition

South-Eastern European pay TV and broadband service provider United Group saw its revenue-generating unit base…

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United Group sees solid subscriber and revenue growth

South-eastern European service provider United Group saw solid subscriber growth last year, while revenue increased…

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United Group names new Nova Broadcasting and Vivacom chiefs

South-eastern European service provider United Group has named Dirk Gerkens as CEO of Bulgaria’s Nova…

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A1 Telekom Austria taps 3SS for smart TV apps

TV technology outfit 3SS has delivered two new smart TV apps for A1 Telecom Austria…

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United Group hails year of spectacular growth

South-eastern Europe region service provider United Group’s spate of acquisitions saw its annualised revenues almost…

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Euronews launches Bulgarian channel

Euronews has signed a partnership with existing broadcaster TV Europa to launch Euronews Bulgaria.  Euronews Bulgaria, which…

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United Group to acquire Bulgaria’s Nova Broadcasting

South-east European pay TV outfit United Group has reached an agreement to acquire Bulgaria’s Nova…

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Love Nature adds to Bulgarian reach

Canal+-owned distribution outfit Thema has secured additional carriage for the Love Nature 4K UHD channel…

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SPI/FilmBox extends reach in Bulgaria

Channel provider SPI/FilmBox has extended its reach in Bulgaria through a new channel distribution agreement…

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United Group completes acquisition of Bulgaria’s Vivacom

South-eastern European broadband and pay TV provider United Group has completed the acquisition of Bulgaria’s…

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SPI International/Filmbox takes raft of channels to Net1

Channel provider SPI International/Filmbox has struck a deal with Bulgarian telecom operator Net1 that will…

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New satellite pay TV operator for Bulgaria

A new Bulgarian DTH pay TV operator will begin operation on June 1. Neosat will…

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Vivacom to distribute quartet of Russian international channels

Bulgarian service provider Vivacom is to provide satellite distribution for a quartet of popular Russian…

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A1 Bulgaria taps Zappware for advanced TV service

A1 Telekom Austria’s Bulgarian operation, A1 Bulgaria, has launched A1 Xplore TV, a new advanced…

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United Group expands reach in SE Europe with Vivacom acquisition

United Group, the pay TV and cable service provider that operates across countries of the…

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A1 Telekom Austria sees boost from TV numbers

A1 Telekom Austria’s Q2 was boosted by strong growth in TV numbers across its central…

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Nielsen expands measurement for YouTube app on mobile to 26 new countries

Nielsen has expanded its advertising measurement to YouTube’s mobile app. Nielsen Digital Ad Ratings for…

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MTG completes Nova sale

Modern Times Group (MTG) has completed the sale of its 95% majority stake in Nova…

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MTG’s sale of Nova Group gets regulatory approval

MTG’s sale of its 95% shareholding in Bulgaria’s Nova Broadcasting Group to Advance Media Group has…

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MTG sells Bulgaria’s Nova Group at €185m valuation

MTG has agreed to sell its 95% shareholding in Bulgaria’s Nova Broadcasting Group to Advance…