BUCHAREST: AXN Spin was launched in Romania on 1 March 2013, the second CEE territory for the channel, after a launch in Poland in January 2012.
AXN Spin is the fifth channel launched in Romania from Sony Pictures Television Networks (Sony Pictures Television Networks ) which also launched AXN, AXN Crime, AXN Sci-Fi and Animax. The new channel, aimed at teenagers, was launched in SD format in all the basic packages
Previously Romtelecom launched Shorts TV and Comedy Central Extra in February 2013.
TV Sat, a local channel from Râmnicu Sărat, also received a licence from the National Audiovisual Council of Romania in March.
The Film New Europe (FNE) Association is the networking platform for film professionals in the CEE/SEE/Baltics region. The webportal and FNE newswire was chosen as the MAIN TOOL to achieve the network’s objectives of the sharing of know how, visibility of regional cultural diversity and finally the VOICE of the region.
FNE’s objectives include VISIBILITY for the region and AUDIENCES for films by providing a special focus on the region.