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Greece’s Forthnet to become Nova

June 16, 2021 16.10 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

United Group’s Greek operation Forthnet is to be rebranded Nova, the name it already uses for its consumer brand.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece, Nova, United Group Edited: 16 June 2021 16:11

Vivacom shines for United Group

June 8, 2021 08.13 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Bulgarian incumbent telco Vivacom generated 29% of United Group’s revenues in the first quarter.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Bulgaria, Croatia, Forthnet, Greece, SBB, Serbia, Slovenia, Telemach, United Group, Vivacom Edited: 9 June 2021 12:15

Forthnet reflects on challenging year

April 30, 2021 12.19 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The pay-TV service Nova ended 2020 with 463,494 subscribers in Greece and Cyprus.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece Edited: 30 April 2021 12:19

Panayotis Georgiopoulos to head Forthnet

March 10, 2021 09.19 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Panayotis Georgiopoulos has been appointed the CEO of Greece’s Forthnet, effective April 1.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece, Panayotis Georgiopoulos, United Group Edited: 10 March 2021 09:19

United Group takes over Forthnet

November 25, 2020 10.06 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Greek telco and pay-TV operator Forthnet has officially become part of United Group.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece, United Group Edited: 26 November 2020 12:44

Tough times continue for Forthnet

September 30, 2020 09.49 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Greece’s Forthnet ended the first half with a total of 456,453 pay-TV subscribers, or 0.6% fewer than in the same period last year.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece Edited: 30 September 2020 09:49

Forthnet looks to the future

September 11, 2020 13.21 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Forthnet plans to become the fourth largest player in Greece’s telecom market.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece Edited: 14 September 2020 13:00

United Group buys into Forthnet

May 29, 2020 18.44 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

BC Partners-Owned United Group has agreed to acquire the debt and a significant minority interest in the Greek telco and pay-TV operator Forthnet.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece, United Group Edited: 4 June 2020 12:37

Nova inks Studiocanal deal

May 28, 2020 11.38 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Greece’s Nova has signed an exclusive agreement with Studiocanal.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Forthnet, Greece, Nova, StudioCanal Edited: 28 May 2020 11:38

Nova and Discovery extend partnership

May 22, 2020 12.19 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Greek pay-TV operator Nova has extended its agreement with Discovery.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Discovery, Forthnet, Greece, Nova Edited: 22 May 2020 12:19

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