POWER OF ATTORNEY
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Each person whose signature appears below, constitutes and appoints Michel
Delloye, Frederic T. Klinkhammer and John A. Schwallie, 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 1998 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.
March 8, 1999
/s/ Ronald S. Lauder /s/ Michel Delloye
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Ronald S. Lauder Michel Delloye
/s/ Robert R. Grusky /s/ Herbert S. Schlosser
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Robert R. Grusky Herbert S. Schlosser
/s/ Peter R. Goldscheider /s/ Nicolas G. Trollope
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Peter R. Goldscheider Nicolas G. Trollope
/s/ John A. Schwallie
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Frederic T. Klinkhammer John A. Schwallie