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SPI International strikes Filmbox deal with Telekom Austria
Channels provider SPI International has struck a strategic agreement with Telekom Austria allowing the telco to launch FilmBox thematic channels in the territories where it is active. Telekom Austria...
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CEE operators facing competition and consolidation challenges
Severina Pascu Intense price competition, including from overbuilders, and barriers to consolidation are among the challenges facing cable operators in central and eastern Europe, according to a panel...
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Telekom Austria subsidiaries choose TVbeat
Magdalena Malinova Video analytics and audience measurement specialist TVbeat has been chosen by Telekom Austria subsidiaries VIPnet in Croatia and Mobiltel in Bulgaria to measure their content...
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Investment firm takes 43% stake in Bulgaria’s Vivacom
European investment firm LIC33 has reportedly bought a 43% stake in Bulgarian telco Vivacom. According to a Bloomberg report, LIC33 bought the stake along with 100% of Nurts, Vivacom’s radio and...
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Cable Congress 2015 interviews: Harald Rösch, Blizoo
Harald Rösch Cable operators face many challenges in emerging markets such as Bulgaria. Harald Rösch, CEO of the country’s leading cable operator Blizoo talked to DTVE’s Stuart Thomson about the...
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Telekom Austria sees TV growth
Telekom Austria saw 6.6% year-on-year growth in its domestic IPTV base for the quarter, which it said helped arrest its decline in fixed line revenues. Overall fixed line revenues fell by 3.6% as TV...
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Bulgaria’s Sprint adds four FilmBox channels
Bulgarian telco Sprint is set to add four FilmBox-branded channels to its programming line-up. The four networks, which are operated by content distributer SPI International, include movie channels...
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Telekom Austria sees solid pay TV growth
Pay TV continued to pay dividends for Telekom Austria in the second quarter, with solid subscriber growth. Telekom Austria had 276,200 pay TV customers in Austria at the end of the second quarter, up...
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