The Polish DTH platform Cyfra+ is set to increase the cost of its programme packages.
However, it will also introduce more HD channels and extend a promotional offer for HBO Digital.
According to a local report, new subscribers will from next month, and existing customers from June, have to pay more for its Basic, Komfort and Prestige packages, though less for National Geographic HD.
They will also be offered an additional HD channel (HBO HD), with more to follow later this year.
Cyfra+ is also expected to introduce its own VOD service, the current one available to subscribers being for HBO Digital.
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