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Vodafone-UPC Romania: the financial impact

June 2, 2021 10.01 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Details have emerged of how the takeover of UPC by Vodafone has impacted the latter’s performance in Romania.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Liberty Global, Romania, UPC, Vodafone Edited: 3 June 2021 12:56

UPC acquires cablenets in Glarus, Kaltbrunn and Weggis-Vitznau-Gersau

February 1, 2021 10.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Switzerland’s UPC has added 13,000 new households to its network.

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline Tagged With: Liberty Global, UPC Edited: 1 February 2021 10:58

Swiss competition authority grants Liberty Global green light for Sunrise takeover

October 30, 2020 10.43 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Swiss Competition Commission (WEKO) has approved the acquisition of telecommunications company Sunrise by Liberty Global’s subsidiary UPC.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Telco Tagged With: Liberty Global, Sunrise, Swisscom, UPC, Weko Edited: 2 November 2020 09:52

UPC fined for abuse of ice hockey rights

October 20, 2020 11.58 Europe/London By Julian Clover

UPC has been ordered to pay a fine of CHF 30 million after being found in breach of Switzerland’s competition rules.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: COMCO, UPC Edited: 21 October 2020 12:32

U-turn in Switzerland: Liberty Global to take over Sunrise

August 12, 2020 10.31 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

After the failed acquisition of Swiss cable operator UPC by local telco Sunrise, UPC parent company Liberty Global is now turning the tables and wants to take over Sunrise.

Filed Under: Cable, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Freenet, Liberty Global, Mike Fries, Sunrise, Thomas D. Meyer, UPC Edited: 12 August 2020 16:05

UPC takes Starzplay to Switzerland

June 30, 2020 23.37 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Cable company UPC is the first Swiss platform operator to add US streaming service Starzplay to its portfolio.

Filed Under: Distribution, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms, Streaming Tagged With: Starz, Starzplay, UPC, UPC TV app, UPC TV box Edited: 30 June 2020 23:37

Ex-Sunrise CEO Olaf Swantee joins Warburg Pincus

May 10, 2020 22.32 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Olaf Swantee, former CEO of Swiss telco Sunrise, has joined US financial investor Warburg Pincus as a “strategic advisor”.

Filed Under: Cable, Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Liberty Global, Olaf Swantee, Salt, Sunrise, Swisscom, UPC, Warburg Pincus Edited: 10 May 2020 22:35

Vodafone TV set for Czech Republic

March 12, 2020 08.33 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Vodafone Czech Republic, in conjunction with UPC, plans to launch a Czech version of Vodafone TV later this month.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: Czech Republic, UPC, Vodafone TV Edited: 12 March 2020 08:33

UPC Switzerland adds Apple TV, Android TV, Amazon Fire

March 2, 2020 09.57 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Swiss cable operator UPC has made its TV service available on third-party devices such as Apple TV, Android TV and Amazon Fire.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Tech, TV Tagged With: Airplay, Amazon Fire, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, UPC, UPC TV, UPC TV app Edited: 3 March 2020 09:37

Liberty holds steady in CEE

February 14, 2020 09.55 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Liberty Global ended 2019 on a positive note in the two Central and East European markets in which it still retains a presence.

Filed Under: Cable, Central & East Europe, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: Libery Global, Poland, Slovakia, UPC Edited: 14 February 2020 09:55

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