German cable operators gained around 500,000 new internet customers last year and currently provide broadband internet access to a total of 7.7 million households.
ANGA calls for analogue switch-off by law
German cable operator association ANGA has called for the legislator to ensure the termination of analogue TV broadcasting at the end of 2019 at the latest. “Until the end of 2019, most network operators will probably have discontinued analogue TV distribution; Unitymedia already commences switch-off this week,” ANGA President Thomas Braun said at the occasion […]
Swiss cable operators lose 80,000 TV customers
The Swiss cable operators recorded a loss of 80,300 TV customers in 2016.
Vodafone grows cable business in Germany
Vodafone Deutschland has won 92,000 new fixed-line customers in the last quarter, 72,000 of them in the cable business and 20,000 in the ADSL business.
Swiss cable grows with telephony and internet
The Swiss cable operators have won 58,300 new telephony and 3,400 new interneht customers in the past 12 months.
Unitymedia to expand free-TV line-up
German cable operator Unitymedia will add three new unencrypted TV channels to its proposition on September 20, 2016.
Digital TV grows in Germany, but HD faces obstacle
The number of households in Germany receiving digital TV services has risen to 35 million, or 92.3% of the total.
Swiss cable loses 129,000 TV customers
The Swiss cable operators have lost 129,000 TV customers in the past 12 months, mainly due to the strong competition with IPTV provider Swisscom.
German digital cable quota rises to 77%
The number of digital cable households in Germany currently amounts to 77.1%.
Swiss Quickline to show Euro 2016 in Ultra HD
The Swiss cable operators associated in industry group Quickline will transmit selected games of the UEFA European Football Championship 2016 in Ultra HD.