Industry stakeholders in Greece have issued a joint statement highly critical of a proposed controversial new media law.
Forthnet inks ZTE deal
Forthnet has signed a cooperative agreement with ZTE in order for the two parties to compile a business plan for the funding and development of next-generation-access network in Greece.
OTE makes key appointments
The Greek incumbent OTE has appointed chief commercial officers for consumer and business segment, with both reporting directly to the company’s chairman and CEO Michael Tsamaz.
OTE takes investment lead
OTE is responsible for 60% of the total investment in Greece’s telecom market, according to Michael Tsamaz, chairman and CEO of the OTE Group.
Forthnet issues bonds
The Greek pay-TV operator Forthnet has issued two bond loans to refinance existent debt.
Key milestone for OTE hybrid platform
The Greek incumbent OTE has already secured over 100,000 subscribers for its new hybrid platform, which combines the benefits of both its DTH service and IPTV.
Greece finds OTE privatisation formula
The Greek government has come up with a plan for the further privatisation of the incumbent telco OTE.
Pay-TV tax shocks Greece
The Greek telco market has been dealt a major blow by an agreement between the government and country’s creditors to impose a new tax.
Challenging times for OTE and Telekom Romania
Telekom Romania saw its TV subscriber base grow by 2.5% in the year to March 31.
Greek pay-TV tax criticised
The CEO of Greece’s Forthnet has critcised the imminent imposition of a special tax on pay-TV services in the country.