Radio & TV News in Brief: Radio WAWa, Klakson, TVN-Fox, TVP profit

The National Radio and Television Council has granted Radio WAWa a concession to broadcast in Płock. This will bring the number of cities covered by the station to 14. (Press, No. 4 (87), p. 14) ... Agora increased its stake in Radio Klakson, a station covering Zielona Góra, Wrocław and Opole, to 49% at a cost of zł. 3.3 million. (Press, No. 4 (87), p. 15) ... TVN signed contract with American broadcaster Fox News Channel. All of TVN's channels will can now use Fox's materials. (Press, No. 4 (87), p. 17) ... The net profit of Polish Television (TVP) increased to zł. 51.3 million last year, and was over 60% higher than in 2001. The company claims the good results were due to limiting operational costs by over zł. 31 million and laying off 863 employees. (Press, No. 4 (87), p. 18) M.M.