Press Releases
- March 7, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announces Markíza TV License Extension for 12 Additional Years Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that the Council of the Slovak Republic for Broadcasting and Television Transmission (Slovak Republic Media Council) has extended CME’s Markíza TV broadcasting license agreement for 12 additional years, to 2019.
- March 2, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Reports 2005 Fourth Quarter and Full-year Results FOURTH QUARTER - Net Revenues Increase 134% - Net Income from Continuing Operations Improves $18.4 Million to $29.7 Million - Segment(1) EBITDA Increases 130% FULL-YEAR - Net Revenues Increase 120% - Net Income from Continuing Operations grows $27.0 Million to $43.0 Million - Segment(1) EBITDA Increases 113%
- February 23, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Appoints Adrian Sarbu as Head of its Third Operating Group Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced the appointment of Adrian Sarbu, co-owner of CME’s Romanian operations, as head of its third operating group covering Romania, Czech Republic and Slovakia.
- February 21, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-year 2005 Earnings Release and Teleconference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release fourth quarter and full-year 2005 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday, March 2, 2006.
- February 1, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Appoints Dr. Herbert G. Kloiber to its Board of Directors Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced it has appointed Dr. Herbert G. Kloiber as a member of CME’s Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2006.
- January 23, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Completes Acquisition for Control of TV Markíza in the Slovak Republic Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in TV Markíza, the leading television broadcaster in the Slovak Republic.
- January 17, 2006 - Bratislava, Slovak Republic Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. Announces the Appointment of Václav Mika as General Director of TV Markíza in the Slovak Republic Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (NASDAQ/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced the appointment of Václav Mika as General Director of TV Markíza in the Slovak Republic replacing Vladimír Repčík.
- December 21, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda David Stogel Appointed as Programming Director of TV Nova in the Czech Republic TV NOVA, the largest TV network of Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV), today announced the appointment of David Stogel as Programming Director of TV NOVA, effective January 1, 2006.
- November 17, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises to be Added to the MSCI Czech Republic, Emerging Markets and All Country World Indices Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it is scheduled to be added to the Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. (MSCI) Czech Republic, Emerging Markets and All Country World indices as of the market close on November 30, 2005.
- November 3, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Reports Third Quarter 2005 Results THIRD QUARTER - Net Revenues Increase 138% - - Net Loss from Continuing Operations Improves $0.3 million to $(6.3) million - - Segment EBITDA Increases by $15.7 million - NINE MONTHS - Net Revenues Increase 112% - - Net Income from Continuing Operations grows $8.6 million to $13.3 million - - Segment EBITDA Doubles -
- November 2, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Acquires Controlling Interest in Ukrainian Television Assets Continues to Execute on Multi-Channel Strategy - Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Dertus Finance Group Limited (“Dertus”) to acquire 65.5% of the Ukrainian media holding company, Ukrpromtorg which controls the Kiev TV stations...
- October 31, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Acquires Control of Markíza TV in the Slovak Republic Increases Economic Interest to 80% – Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with its three partners in the Slovak Republic to acquire a controlling interest in TV Markíza and to increase its economic interest to 80%.
- October 26, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announces Third Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Teleconference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release third quarter 2005 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday, November 3, 2005.
- October 10, 2005 - Zagreb, Croatia Nova TV on its Way to Becoming one of Croatian’s Leading Stations NOVA TV announced today it has moved to new studios and relaunched its main newscast under the title Dnevnik Nove TV. The modern studio and newsroom (750 m2 or 2,460 square feet) will become the new home of NOVA TV.
- September 20, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Acquires Cable Channel Galaxie Sport Serving the Czech and Slovak Republics Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it has acquired 100% of Galaxie Sport, the leading cable sports channel serving the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, for CZK 118.7 million ($5.1 million) from PPF (Cyprus) Ltd.
- September 14, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises to Present at the Thinkequity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that Michael Garin, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the ThinkEquity Partners 3rd Annual Growth Conference being held September 12-15, 2005 at The Ritz Carlton, San Francisco, CA.
- August 23, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. Appoints Romana Tomasová Director of Corporate Communications Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ: CETV) today announced the appointment of Romana Tomasová as Director of Corporate Communications, effective October 1, 2005.
- August 4, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results Net Revenues Increase 152% - - Net Income from Continuing Operations grows $22.1 million to $27.8 million - - Segment EBITDA Increases 124% - SIX MONTHS - Net Revenues Increase 100% - - Net Income from Continuing Operations grows $8.3 million to $19.6 million - - Segment EBITDA Increases 71% -
- July 28, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announces Second Quarter 2005 Earnings Release and Teleconference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ: CETV) announced today that it will release second quarter 2005 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday, August 4, 2005.
- June 27, 2005 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Begins Trading on the Prague Stock Exchange Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that trading in its shares of Class A Common Stock began today on the Main Market of the Prague Stock Exchange (“PSE”).
