On 14th of May Polish Television (TVP) has planned changes of technical parameters of channels available on satellite Astra 1KR (19.2°E). On tp. 59 on the frequency 10.862 GHz, pol. H, DVB-S2 transmission will be replaced by a transmission in DVB-S. New channels such as TV Trwam, Radio Maryja and TV Belsat will appear. According to information from TVP, the new system will probably be in force until the end of 2010. more ››

From 15th of April 2010 TVP Polonia has started a transmission with original picture format. This means that some programmes will be available in 16:9 format and the rest of them in 3:4, depending on which format a given program was recorded. Until now, TVP Polonia used 4:3 with black bars. more ››

National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT) agreed to delay the launch of two new thematic channels of Polish Television (TVP) - TVP Seriale and TVP Parlament. Public broadcaster has received a further 9 months from the council. TVP Seriale and TVP Parlament would be available via satellite. more ››

TVP losses for 2009 will amount to 115-120 mln PLN. TVP is not threatened by liquidity, although a credit line was not launched yet. Polish Television enlists a 100 mln PLN loan in Bank Pekao SA. The money will provide protection against seasonal fluctuations in the advertising market. more ››

On 1st of January 2010 Polish public television sports channel TVP Sport get a new logo and new graphic. Everything is kept in the white-blue-orange colours. On the same day TVP Sport started broadcasting in 16/9 picture format. Black stripes are added to the materials presented in 4/3 format. more ››

TVP Parlament, a new channel from Polish Television (TVP), still can not start broadcasting because it has not yet received a license from the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT). The official reason for this are errors in the application submitted by TVP to National Broadcasting Council. Details are not known. more ››

TVP (Polish Television) surprised its viewers who receive TVP1 and TVP2 channels on CYFRA+, Orange and n television platforms as well as on TNK and from DVB-T transmitters. From 18th of November selected programmes are transmitted in 16/9 picture format. In DVB-T TVN is also available in 16/9 format. more ››

Polish Television (TVP) has made a substantial editing of the website text entitled "What channels are available on TVP digital platform", adding section that says TVP1, TVP2, TVP Info, TVP Sport and TVP HD will be available after a one-time fee to cover the cost of subscriber cards. Instead of FTA package with TVP1 and TVP HD there will be a new FTV package but there is a lack of NDS cards! more ››

Head of TVP2, Krzysztof Nowak, said in an interview for Gazeta Wyborcza, that TVP works on the project of Cogito television. Initially, the new project will be available in the form of programmes on TVP2. However, later this project will be extended to a new thematic channel TVP Cogito. TVP also wants to launch two new FTA channels -  TVP Seriale and TVP Parlament. more ››

The public Polish television Telewizja Polska SA (TVP) launched a free-to-air platform on ASTRA on 15th September 2009. TVP has therefore extended its satellite capacity contracts for the use of two transponders at ASTRA’s main orbital position 19.2 degrees East. TVP has been using this capacity since 2005. TVP is the largest public TV broadcaster in Central and Eastern Europe. more ››