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UPC Cablecom takes over local Swiss networks

September 25, 2014 10.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

UPC CablecomKomtech Group, owner of Swiss cable networks Telekabel Arbon, Schefer and Grischa Vision, has decided to sell 100% of its shares to Switzerland’s largest cable company UPC Cablecom.

Financial details have not been disclosed. The three local players which have been long-time partners of UPC Cablecom serve around 23,000 households with telecommunications services in the regions Oberthurgau, Rorschach and Graubünden.

In addition to the TV offering, UPC Cablecom will provide the customers from January 1, 2015 with telephony and internet services (up to 250Mbps) as well as its new video-on-demand service MyPrime comprising movies, series, documentaries and children’s programmes.

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Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Komtech Group, MyPrime, Switzerland, UPC Cablecom Edited: 25 September 2014 10:38

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About Jörn Krieger

Jörn reports on the latest developments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Since 1992, he has been working as a freelance journalist, specialised in digital media, broadcast technology, convergence and new markets. He also takes up University lectureships, writes articles in specialist publications, and produces radio reports. Jörn is also a moderator of panel discussions at industry events such as ANGA COM, Medientage München and IFA Berlin.

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