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Last days of 2001 in a snapshot
18 December - [Press] - Czech Radio and Television Broadcasting Council revokes license transfer from TV3 to RTV Galaxie.
18 December - [Press] - Greek Alpha Digital choose OpenTV to provide interactive TV services in the nearest future.
19 December - [Press] - Ukrainian National Council for TV and Radio Broadcasting suspends licences of Inter-Sport and Inter-Kino. The channels were required to start satellite broadcast within two months from license issue date but failed to do so.
19 December - [Press] - Hispasat prepares to install new base station at Parque Cibernetico de Santo Domingo.
20 December - [Press] - Canal Plus takes Telenor to Norwegian court of execution over NKR 1.8bn payment Telenor agreed to transfer for full control of scandinavian Canal Digital platform.
20 December - [Press] - Canal Plus chairman Pierre Lescure says he expects Telepiu/Stream platform to post heavy losses in 2002 but break even by 2005.
20 December - [SDTV] - Polish National Broadcasting Council (KRRiTV) grants radio operator RMF FM a license for satellite news and music channel.
22 December - [Press] - Same polish licensing body allows ITI Group to convert newly purchased RTL 7 channel to multithematic project dubbed TVN2.
22 December - [Press] - Spanish cabinet authorise Eutelsat to increase its stake in Hispasat to 35%.
27 December - [Press] - Italian holding Finmeccanica starts exclusive talks with Telecom Italia to purchase satellite tv platform Telespazio.
27 December - [Press] - French TF1 acquires back their 25% share in the TPS for 195 million Euros.
28 December - [Own] - Polish telecom body URT issues decision to close Pay TV provider Polsat 2 Cyfrowy. The rulling against Polsat was issued after platform refused to cease illegal and unlicensed distribution of 3 national public channels TVP1, TVP2 and WOT. For the time being Polsat decided to ignore the order and disallow URT commisioners on the premises, however broadcasts of national channels stopped.
30 December - [Press] - British Telecom wants to sell its stake in Eutelsat.
31 December - [Press] - Bertelsmann AG wants to buy Endemol group ("Big Brother" and "Who Wants To Be Millionaire" license owners) off Spanish telco Telefonica.
Author:WebSnatcher [Source: ]
Posted on Wednesday 02 January 2002
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