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Internet drives UPC Cablecom

February 13, 2015 10.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

UPC Cablecom ZurichInternet access has been the main growth factor for Switzerland’s largest cable operator UPC Cablecom in 2014 with two out of three new internet customers opting for the Liberty Global subsidiary.

UPC Cablecom which offers a data rate of 250Mbps throughout Switzerland recorded a total of 729,400 internet subscriptions at the end of 2014. 65,600 new internet customers were aded last year.

468,700 customers were signed up for telephony from UPC Cablecom at the end of 2014 – an increase of 10,200 compared with 2013.

8,800 customers opted for the mobile tariff the company introduced last year. Multimedia platform Horizon is now used by more than 220,000 Swiss households.

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Filed Under: Cable, Newsline Tagged With: customers, Horizon, Liberty Global, Switzerland, UPC Cablecom Edited: 13 February 2015 10:00

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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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