Switzerland’s national telco Swisscom has increased its number of IPTV customers in Q1 2016 by 36,000 to a total of 1.37 million.
German cable operators win 600,000 internet customers
The German cable operators have gained around 600,000 new internet customers last year and currently serve 6.6 million households with broadband internet access.
Tele Columbus on growth course
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus reports strong growth following its acquisitions of Primacom and Pepcom which have been included in the corporate figures since August 1 and December 1, 2015 respectively.
Internet and telephony drive Kabel Deutschland
Germany’s largest cable operator Kabel Deutschland continued to grow in the last three months of 2015 mainly through the selling of internet and telephony subscriptions.
Unitymedia to deploy 400Mbps internet
Germany’s second largest cable operator Unitymedia will offer its customers high-speed internet access with a download data rate of up to 400Mbps from February 1, 2016.
SES and Solarkiosk to bring internet to villages worldwide
SES Techcom Services, the technical services subsidiary of satellite operator SES, and Solarkiosk, a German energy and business gateway provider targeting underserved communities, have entered into a two-year partnership to deliver internet connectivity to remote and isolated areas worldwide.
Arte goes live in English and Spanish
European cultural channel Arte has launched its English and Spanish language versions on November 17, 2015, accompanying the existing German and French language versions.
Primacom brushes up Tele Columbus
Germany’s third-largest cable operator Tele Columbus has posted its first revenues and customer figures following the integration of Primacom on August 1, 2015.
Internet drives Kabel Deutschland
Broadband internet access has been the draught horse of Kabel Deutschland in Q2 2015/16 with Germany’s largest cable operator increasing its number of internet customers by 98,000 to 2.8 million between July 1 and September 30, 2015.
Internet drives UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom
Broadband internet and telephony remained the growth drivers for cable operators UPC Austria and UPC Cablecom in Q3 2015.