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Poland's TVN launches original commissions for Player.pl serviceOctober 07, 2015Polish broadcaster TVN is pushing further into online with an investment in five original series. The first series, a Polish version of US comedy Web Therapy, will launch on TVN’s Player.pl service on 21 October. Speaking at the Mipcom TV market in Cannes this morning, TVN executives said the 10 episode series will cost 1 million zlotys ($266 million), a similar budget to one of its traditional linear TV series. Between Q4 this year and Q1 2016, TVN will also debut two reality series, Lip Sync Battle and Start U Up, documentary series My Love Story and drama co-production Cape Town.Subscribers Only
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TiVo has acquired CubiwareJune 17, 2015Set-top box (STB) and TV software vendor TiVo has acquired Cubiware; a Polish STB middleware provider. Cubiware will enable TiVo to address emerging market opportunities outside its traditional, mature and saturated pay TV markets. On the surface it provides TiVo with access to a customer base in emerging markets, but the rationale behind the acquisition may have much deeper strategic underpinnings.
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Multimedia Polska plans IPO to raise investment fundsMarch 27, 2014Multimedia Polska is planning an IPO on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) in the next quarter of this year. The existing shareholders (M2 Investments Limited, Tri Media Holdings Limited, Dunaville Trading Limited and Collegium Anetta Kolasinska i Wspolnicy) will be offered 49.2% of the newly-issued shares. Multimedia Polska have hired a number of top investment banks to assist the offering: UBS was appointed as the global coordinator and underwriter, UniCredit and Raiffeisen Centrobank were selected as joint lead managers.
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TVN Group's results confirm IHS outlook for Polish TV advertising in 2013 and 2014November 12, 2013During its Q3 2013 earnings call, TVN Group confirmed IHS' outlook for the total TV net advertising revenue (NAR) growth trends for 2013 and 2014. The broadcaster forecasts a mid-single-digit decline of total...
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Orange to sell Polish online assetsOctober 31, 2013Orange Polska agreed to sell Wirtualna Polska, Poland's oldest online portal wp.pl and associated with it websites, to Grupa o2 for PLN 375m (€ 89.5 m). As a result, the companies will merge into the new...
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Poland completes analogue switch-offJuly 22, 2013Three years after launch of DTT platform Poland has completed the process of analogue switch-off (ASO). In the last stage of the process, which started in the last quarter of 2012, analogue terrestrial...
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Revenue growth continues for Liberty Global despite slowdown in RGU addsMay 07, 2013Liberty Global's results for the first quarter of 2013 highlight the continued need for cable operators to maximise ARPU from existing cable customers, particularly if faced with customer declines....
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New satellite platform nc plus targets high end of marketMarch 22, 2013Poland's new satellite TV platform, nc plus, the result of the merger between Canal Plus-owned Cyfra plus and TVN's N, has launched with an offer, including 50 HD channels, as well as VoD and multiscreen services..
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Major upgrade to online music coverageMarch 11, 2013Music data and forecast to 2017 is now available on the broadband intelligence service. Data is available for Western Europe (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy,...
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Netia to buy cable TV networksMarch 06, 2013Netia, Poland's alternative telco listed on the Warsaw stock exchange, will buy part of Aster's cable TV network from UPC. Selling part of Aster's infrastructure was one of the conditions which the...
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Poland to expand DTT channel offerJanuary 04, 2013Polish broadcasting regulator, KRRiT, called a tender for four places on country's multiplex 1. Currently the capacity is used by the public broadcaster, TVP, which by 28th of April 2014 will move its channels...
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New Polish building regulations specify TV reception equipmentDecember 12, 2012According to the new regulations from the Polish Ministry of Transport and Construction, from 2013 all new blocks of flats built in the country will have to have antennas for DTT and satellite TV reception installed.
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Poland starts analogue switch-off without subsidies for low income homesNovember 08, 2012On 7 November 2012 Poland commenced the first phase of analogue switch-off (ASO) beginning with the Lubuskie region in the West of the country, with large cities: Zielona Gora and Zagan. By the end of November...
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CSA greenlights Canal Plus takeover of free-to-air channelsSeptember 19, 2012French pay TV group Canal Plus will move further into free to air TV this month having received clearance for its takeover of two digital terrestrial channels from broadcasting regulator the CSA. The decision...
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Chellomedia bets on US brands for international growthAugust 01, 2012Chellomedia's 'Zone' entertainment channels are being repurposed under the CBS brand, bringing the CBS brand and content to the Chello Zone footprint of some 40m cumulative households. CBS will receive a 30%...
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Heavy promotions drive France Telecom growth in SpainJuly 29, 2012France Telecom Group achieved a 4.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in fixed broadband subscribers in Q2 2012. In its latest results, the company reported 654,000 net additions, including 378,000 in...
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IPLA to add Filmbox and Kino Polska channelsJuly 26, 2012Polish on demand service IPLA (backed by pay TV and DTH provider Cyfrowy Polsat), has added the Filmbox Live family of channels to its offer. Customers can now buy a Filmbox Live package for 29.90PLN...
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Polish broadcasters confirm positive outlook for 2012 after TV ad market decline in H2 2011March 22, 2012Polish broadcaster TVN Group reported a six per cent year-on-year revenue growth to PLN 2,649m (€642m) resulting in an EBITDA increase of eight per cent year on year to PLN 660m (€160) for full-year...
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Cyfrowy Polsat to launch mobile televisionMarch 16, 2012Poland's largest pay TV player, Cyfrowy Polsat, is planning to launch mobile television by June 2012. The operator will also start bundling its TV service with mobile telephony from one of country's...Subscribers Only
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Canal Plus eyes profitable move into free TVMarch 02, 2012Canal Plus Groupe, once the leader of the European pay TV sector, is targeting free TV as a key area for expansion and one that it expects to generate a majority of its operating profit by 2015. Speaking at...
