Hungary ended 2009 with 1.742 million broadband ADSL and cable subscription, according to data published by the National Communications Authority (NHH).
History widens reach in Estonia
History and History HD have been added to the Elion offer in Estonia.
Good year for TVN satellite platforms
The Polish DTH platform n ended 2009 with an active subscriber base of 692,000 post-paid customers, or almost 40% more than a year earlier.
Tricolor TV boosts offer
The leading Russian DTH platform Tricolor TV has added four more channels to its Super-Optimum offer, distributed by Eutelsat W7 at 36 degrees East in MPEG-4.
UPC speeds up in Slovakia
UPC says it plans to make internet access at speeds of up to 120 Mbps widely available throughout Slovakia by the end of the year.
Aster targets business clients
The Polish cable operator is to target business clients in the three locations – Warsaw, Kraków and Zielona Góra – in which it currently operates.
TV services for Slovaks abroad
TV services aimed specifically at Slovaks living abroad are likely to be launched later this year.
MTV Czech secures UPC carriage
The Czech version of MTV will be made available to UPC’s digital cable and DTH subscribers in the country from the beginning of March.
Comstar buys regional Russian telco
Russia’s Comstar-UTS has acquired 100% of Tenzor Telecom, a company operating in Yaroslav in the central part of the country, for R220 million (€4.64 million).
IPTV boost for Croatian telco
The Croatian incumbent telco T-HT saw its IPTV subscriber base grow by 74.1% in 2009, ending the year on nearly 236,000.