Press Releases
- October 26, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announes Third Quarter 2007 Earnings Release and Teleconference Hamilton, Bermuda – October 26, 2007 – Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release third quarter 2007 financial results before the opening of the U.S. markets on Thursday, November 1, 2007.
- October 17, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises appoints Adrian Sarbu as Chief Operating Officer Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today the appointment of Adrian Sarbu, 52, as Chief Operating Officer of the company. Mr. Sarbu’s appointment is effective immediately.
- October 10, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises to webcast Investor Meeting Presentations HAMILTON, BERMUDA – October 10, 2007 – Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that the company will webcast presentations made during its Investor Meeting to be held in Bucharest, Romania, on October 18 and 19, 2007. A live audio webcast and presentation slides will be available on CME’s website www.cetv-net.com beginning at 9:30 a.m. Eastern European Time (2:30 a.m. Eastern Standard Time) on Thursday, October 18, 2007. Replays of the live audio webcast and the presentation slides will remain accessible on CME's website following the Investor Meeting. A studio tour on October 19 will not be webcast.
- September 10, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Standard & Poor's upgrades CME's Debt Rating Hamilton, Bermuda – September 10, 2007 – Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that Standard & Poor’s had upgraded CME’s corporate rating from BB- to BB. CME also recently increased its revolving credit facilities with EBRD, ING and Ceska sporitelna to €150 million, while at the same time significantly reducing the interest payable on those facilities to EURIBOR plus 1.625% from the previous EURIBOR plus 2.75%.
- September 4, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Secures 60 % ownership in Studio 1+1 in Ukraine HAMILTON, BERMUDA – September 4, 2007 - Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it has secured a 60% ownership in Studio 1+1 by completing the registration of a 42% direct ownership interest in Studio 1+1 LLC via a Ukrainian subsidiary company. Studio 1+1 LLC is the license company of the Studio 1+1 Group. With its existing 18% indirect ownership, CME now has secured control over the Studio 1+1 broadcasting licenses.
- August 30, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Igor Kolomoisky invests US$ 110 million to acquire an interest in CME and joins company's Board of Directors Hamilton, Bermuda – August 30, 2007 – Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that Igor Kolomoisky, a prominent Ukrainian businessman, has acquired 1,275,227 shares of CME’s Class A Common Stock for cash consideration of US$ 110 million. The price per share has been determined on the basis of a weighted average trading price. This share purchase represents approximately 3.0% of CME’s total outstanding Common Stock. In connection with this investment, Igor Kolomoisky has been invited to join the Board of Directors of CME.
- August 2, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced financial results for the quarter and half-year ended June 30, 2007.
- July 26, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises announces second quarter 2007 earnings release and teleconference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release second quarter 2007 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday August 2, 2007.
- July 13, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Acquires Remaining Minority Interest in TV Markiza in the Slovak Republic Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced that it has acquired the remaining 20% minority interest in TV Markíza in the Slovak Republic. As a result of this transaction, CME will own 100% of its Slovak operations. The total consideration is SKK 1.9 billion (approximately US$ 79 million).
- June 26, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises added to Russell 3000‚ Russell 1000 and the Russell global indexes Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today its inclusion in the broad-market Russell 3000 Index, the large-cap stocks Russell 1000 Index and the Russell Global Index following Russell Investment Group's annual reconstitution of its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on Monday June 25, 2007.
- June 04, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda CME Founder and Chairman Ronald S. Lauder to Speak at the 2007 Ukraine-North America Investment Forum Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that Founder and Chairman Ronald S. Lauder will speak at the 2007 Ukraine-North America Investment Forum: Investing in Eastern Europe's Fastest-Growing Market, being held June 4-6 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York, New York.
- May 3, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Reports First Quarter 2007 Results and Forecasts Strong Growth in Full Year Revenues and EBITDA Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ/Prague Stock Exchange - CETV) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2007.
- May 3, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises ltd. Plans to Sell Senior Notes Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (NASDAQ and Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it plans to make a private placement of senior floating rate notes in the aggregate principal amount of approximately Euro 150 million.
- April 26, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises Announces First Quarter 2007 Earnings Release and Teleconference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (“CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that it will release first quarter 2007 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday, May 3, 2007.
- March 26, 2007 - HAMILTON, BERMUDA Central European Media Enterprises to Present at the Bank of America 2007 Media, Telecommunications & Entertainment Conference Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that Wallace Macmillan, Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Bank of America 2007 Media, Telecommunications & Entertainment Conference being held March 28-29, 2007 at The Palace Hotel in New York, New York.
- March 1, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Enterprises Report 2006 fourth quarter and full-year results Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ/Prague Stock Exchange - CETV) today announced financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2006.
- February 22, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda CME reinforces its multi-channel strategy in Ukraine Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) Central European Media Enterprises (CME), the leader in television broadcasting in Central and Eastern Europe has announced encouraging results for its new thematic channels in Ukraine – younger-skewed entertainment and movie channel Kino and Kiev focussed infotainment channel Citi.
- February 22, 2007 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises announces fourth quarter and full-year 2006 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 2006 financial results before U.S. market hours on Thursday, March 1, 2007.
- December 04, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Central European Media Enterprises to present at 18th NASDAQ Investor Program Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. ("CME") (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) announced today that Michael Garin, Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 18th NASDAQ Investor Program being held December 5-7, 2006 at The Rennaissance Chancery Court Hotel in London, England.
- November 21, 2006 - Hamilton, Bermuda Ronald S. Lauder and Central European Media Enterprises Receive 2006 International Emmy Directorate Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Ronald S. Lauder and Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (CME) (NASDAQ/ Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) have been honored with the 2006 International Emmy Directorate Award from the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences during the 34th International Emmy Awards held November 20, 2006 in New York City. The Award was presented by Richard Parsons, Chairman & CEO of Time Warner Inc., to Central European Media Enterprises (CME) and its Founder and Chairman Ronald S. Lauder for pioneering the development of independent television broadcasting in Central and Eastern Europe.
