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NEM: CEE FAST revenues to reach US$42m by 2028

FAST revenues in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) market is on track to reach…

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Netflix ups Maja Porczynska to lead CEE & CIS strategic partnerships and business development

Netflix has promoted Maja Porczynska to director, strategic partnerships and business development in CEE &…

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Blue Ant Media adds Love Nature to A1 pay-TV platforms in CEE

International content producer, distributor and channel operator, Blue Ant Media has signed a new deal…

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Viacom launches Paramount+ SVOD service in Hungary

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has launched Paramount+ in Hungary, marking the SVOD service’s second…

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Netflix having significant impact in CEE, says IHS Markit

Netflix is having a significant impact on subscription TV in Central and Eastern Europe, even…

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SVOD players ‘need to drop prices’ to succeed in CEE

In order to succeed in Central and Eastern Europe, SVOD operators need to reduce the…

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CEE telcos ‘can benefit from OTT TV’ in challenging market for Netflix

The small size of markets and the low-cost of triple-play make the CEE region challenging…

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Antenna Group agrees Viceland distribution deal

Antenna Group has signed a deal with Vice Media to become the exclusive distributor of…

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Eastern Europe to lose one million pay TV subscribers

Eastern Europe will lose one million pay TV subscribers between 2016 and 2022, according to…

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TV Connect 2017: CEE operators yet to make full use of data analytics

Pay TV operators in central and eastern Europe in the midst of rolling out non-linear…

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RTL appoints new CEE and Asia chief

Luxembourg-based broadcast group RTL has named Andreas Fischer senior VP business development and regional operations…

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Digital TV CEE: Netflix unlikely to progress in CEE

Netflix is unlikely to make significant headway in most markets in central and Eastern Europe…

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Mixed prospects for CEE pay TV

Almost a third the big pay TV operators in central and eastern Europe will shed…

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Discovery names commercial VP for CEEMEA

Discovery has appointed James Gibbons to a new role overseeing its commercial and creative efforts…

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Welling gets new role at Discovery

Discovery’s CEE, Middle East and Africa channels boss Paul Welling has taken on a new…

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NEM: Netflix ‘irrelevant’ for CEE

Netflix’s content has little appeal for CEE audiences, and OTT is currently only really useful…

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CME ‘positioned for growth’ says CEO

CME co-CEO Christoph Mainusch has said the CEE broadcast group is now leaner, fitter and…

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Liberty Global’s CEE boss moves to LatAm post

The managing director for Liberty Global’s Central and Eastern European (CEE) region, Betzalel Kenigsztein, has…

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Endemol Shine strikes programming deal with Vubiquity

Endemol Shine International has licensed a package of programming to Vubiquity, the technology company behind…

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TV remains at forefront of cable business, say CEE operators

TV remains at the forefront of what cable operators in central and eastern Europe are…

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OTT in CEE to grow rapidly from low base

Internet-enabled TVs should in CEE should exceed 20 million by 2018, and will be the…

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CEE investors “looking for stable cash flow”

With continued access to funding, trends from last year – and with M&A driven primarily…

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Slovak Telekom to expand DTT services in CEE with Intelsat deal

Slovak Telekom has signed a multi-year deal with satellite services firm Intelsat to expand its…

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CME appoints permanent CFO

CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has confirmed David Sturgeon as its permanent CFO. Sturgeon has been…

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More management changes at CME

CEE-focussed broadcast group CME has appointed industry veteran Pavel Stanchev boss of its operations in…

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Telekom Austria selects Agama for satellite monitoring

Telekom Austria has selected Agama Technologies to provide quality assurance services for its new satellite pay-TV…

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Chello appoints Tematic to handle Romanian operations

Chello Central Europe has appointed CEE TV channel distribution specialist Tematic Cable to manage its…

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Chello restructures CEE channels unit

Chellomedia has restructured its channels distribution unit at its CEE division. The company, the content…

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Discovery launches new brand in CEE, boosts HD offering

Discovery has launched new HD channels including a new brand – Discovery Turbo Xtra HD…

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Syfy Kids heads for CEE

KidsCo is set to launch its joint Syfy Kids programming block in Central and Eastern…