Media veteran Markus Tellenbach is leaving his post as president and CEO of Polish media group TVN, with Scripps’ international chief Jim Samples filling the role until a permanent replacement is found. SNI said Tellenbach is stepping down without citing any reason for his departure, which comes 12 months after Scripps completed its takeover of […]
Scripps Networks Interactive has confirmed plans to buy 100% of Polish broadcaster TVN, after it completes its previously announced purchase of a majority stake in the firm. Scripps’ chairman and president, Kenneth Lowe, said it intends to make a public tender offer to buy the rest of the company “to fully realise the strategic and […]
Polish commercial broadcaster reported an uptick in revenue in the fourth quarter, which it attributed to a strong 5.4% increase in advertising revenue. For the quarter, TVN said that consolidated revenue improved by 4.6% to PLN481 million, while full year consolidated revenue was up 3.6% to PLN 1.59 billion. Adjusted EBITDA in the fourth quarter […]
