Exhibit 24.01

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Each person whose signature appears below, constitutes and appoints Adrian Sarbu and Wallace Macmillan, and each of them, with full power to act without the other, such person’s true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year 2008 of Central European Media Enterprises Ltd., a Bermuda corporation, and any and all amendments to such Annual Report on Form 10-K and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing necessary or desirable to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, thereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact, or any of them, or their or his substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

February 25, 2009

/s/ Ronald S. Lauder	/s/ Herb Granath
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Ronald S. Lauder	Herbert A. Granath
/s/ Adrian Sarbu	/s/ Wallace Macmillan
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Adrian Sarbu	Wallace Macmillan
/s/ Frank Ehmer	/s/ Charles Frank
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Frank Ehmer	Charles Frank
/s/ Igor Kolomoisky	/s/ Herbert Kloiber
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Igor Kolomoisky	Herbert Kloiber
/s/ Alfred W. Langer	/s/ Bruce Maggin
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Alfred W. Langer	Bruce Maggin
/s/ Ann Mather	/s/ Duco Sickinghe
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Ann Mather	Duco Sickinghe
/s/ Christian Stahl	/s/ Eric Zinterhofer
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Christian Stahl	Eric Zinterhofer