10-06-2010

Kino Polska takes internet stake

By FNE Staff
    Kino Polska (www.kinopolska.pl) has acquired a major stake in Polish internet portal Stopklatka (www.stopklatka.pl). Kino Polska distributes film channels FilmBox, FilmBox Extra, FilmBox Family and FilmBox HD.
    Stopklatka SA, one of the most popular film portals in Poland, is targeted to movie and television fans.

    Both Kino Polska TV and Stopklatka were recognized by the Polish Film Institute for their contribution to the development of Polish cinematography.

    Kino Polska TV is also awarded of the prestigious 2005 Hot Bird (TV Oscar).

    "Cooperation between Kino Polska TV and Stopklatka offers many creative opportunities for the development, promotion and expansion of activities for both companies. Stopklatka as one of the most active film portals in Poland fits perfectly into our vision of development " - said Piotr Reisch, CEO of Kino Polska - "Development activities in the area of Internet strengthens the position of Kino Polska TV as one of the leaders on the Polish TV market".

    The management of Kino Polska TV siad it is considering further investments.