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Stay up to date with the latest news in the TV and media industry with the weekly round up with Chris Dziadul. His expert reportage gives you current insights into the media industry, from the latest business trends to reporting on events in Central Eastern Europe.
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Chris Dziadul Analysis: CEE, where global trends merge with regional specifics
The complexities of the video market across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have been brought into sharp focus by WPP Media’s latest...
Jul 142 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: TVN not for sale
April 14, 2025 Following months of speculation and numerous reports – some confirmed, others not – Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has...
Apr 142 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Poland's FAST revolution
April 12, 2025 Poland is witnessing a FAST revolution, with the number of TV channels increasing at a rapid rate. Just a few days ago,...
Apr 122 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Digi expands in Portugal
Romanian-owned Digi has again made the headlines, this time by agreeing to buy Portugal’s fourth largest operator Nowo Communications...
Aug 5, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Canal+ makes waves in Hungary
Canal+ has placed itself firmly in the spotlight in Hungary, announcing an innovative offer and the sale of a key asset to 4iG, the...
Jul 29, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Hungary's 4iG expansion continues
Budapest-based 4iG is about to strengthen its position in the Hungarian electronic communications market still further. This follows the...
Jul 5, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: SkyShowtime's quick start
SkyShowtime describes itself as “the best of Hollywood with local sprinkles.” Launched in early 2023 as a joint venture between Comcast...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: WBD's Max marches on
The streaming service Max has just completed its rollout across Central and Eastern Europe by launching in Poland. It was therefore quite...
Jun 11, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Zygmunt Solorz's appeal
Zygmunt Solorz is undoubtedly a highly respected figure in Poland’s TV industry, being the founder and majority owner of Polsat, the...
Jan 26, 20242 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Focus on Romania
December 20, 2023 When it comes to pay-TV services, cable is definitely king in Romania. At the same time, satellite (DTH) is in steep...
Dec 20, 20232 min read
Chris Dziadul Analysis: Digi’s Iberian breakthrough
This is proving to be a hugely important week for Romanian owned Digi Communications. In Spain, its local subsidiary has just agreed to...
Dec 13, 20232 min read
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