UPC leads in digital cable in Poland

Monday, June 13th, 2011

According to Poland’s Chamber for Electronic Communication (Polska Izba Komunikacji Elektronicznej – PIKE), at the end of March 2011, UPC had the largest number of subscribers in Poland receiving digital cable TV, with a total of 408,000. Vectra was second with 331,000.

                                Number of subscribers
                        -----------------------------
Operator                    Total   Analogue  Digital
--------                ---------  ---------  -------
UPC Polska              1,096,300   610,600   408,100
Vectra                    771,300   413,500   331,200
Multimedia Polska         699,000   554,000   155,000
ASTER                     380,000   380,000   100,000
INEA                      138,000   124,300    71,500
TOYA                      160,000   160,000    41,000
Stream Communications*    101,848    67,857    27,390
Promax                     33,300    33,100    11,000
Petrus                     48,000    35,000     8,000
Sat Film                   25,000    25,000     2,300

Source: PIKE, March 31, 2011 *Stream’s data for 4Q2010