UPC has announced a major revamp of its HD offer in Poland, raising the total number of channels available in the format to 16.
Today (April 12), the cableco has added seven more HD channels and introduced three new programme packages – Select HD, Max HD and Super HD. As a result, its digital service now provides four basic HD packages, two Multiroom HD packages and Super HD.
The seven new HD channels are MTV Networks HD, Fashion TV HD, Nat Geo Wild HD, myZen.tv HD, Mezzo Live HD, Fox Life HD and Sundance Channel HD. The four basic HD packages are Select HD (PLN65 – €16.7/month), Max HD (PLN80/month), Select HD with PVR (PLN85/month) and Max HD with PVR (PLN100/month).
The Multiroom packages are Multiroom HD (PLN25/month) and Multiroom HD with PVR (PLN45/month). Super HD costs PLN25/month.
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