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Major News Stories Drive June Surge in U.S. Online Video Viewing
Aug 14, 2009 – comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) has released June 2009 data from the comScore Video Metrix service, showing that more than 157 million U.S. Internet users viewed video online during the month, the largest audience recorded for a single month.
News categories: comScore, Market Research, Streaming, USA

FOXTEL Announces Solid Subscriber and Financial Growth in a Tough Environment
Aug 13, 2009 – FOXTEL has announced results for the year ended 30 June 2009. At end-June, FOXTEL had 1.63m direct and wholesale subscribers. FOXTEL managed subscribers increased by 110k (8%) over the previous year while wholesale subscribers fell by 15%.
News categories: FOXTEL, Australia, Cable TV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Boxer pay TV subscribers down 7k in Sweden & Denmark in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – At the end of the second quarter 2009, DTT operator Boxer had 673,000 subscribers in Sweden and Denmark, down from 701,000 at the same time in 2008. The acquisition of Finland's PlusTV added 276,000 subscribers, to give a total of 949,000.
News categories: Boxer, Denmark, Finland, Results, Subscribers, Sweden, Terrestrial

Insight Communications adds 13.2k digital subscribers in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – Insight Communications has announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. In the quarter, Insight had a digital customer net gain of 13,200. Total digital customers at quarter end were 483,400.
News categories: Insight Communications, Cable TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Sky Deutschland subscribers down 7k in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – Sky Deutschland (PRE.XE) has announced results for the second quarter of 2009. Sky had a total of 2.364m direct subscribers at the end of Q2 2009, 7k less than in Q1 2009.
News categories: Sky Deutschland, Austria, Germany, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Poland's 'n' DTH adds 10k post-paid in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – TVN Group has announced its financial results for the half-year and second quarter of 2009. As of June 30, the 'n' DTH platform in Poland had activated 557,000 post-paid subscribers, an increase of over 10,000 in the quarter.
News categories: TVN Group, Poland, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

SingTel's mio TV IPTV adds 23k subscribers in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – SingTel (Singapore: SGX; Australia: ASX) has announced results for its first quarter to June 30, 2009. At the end of June, mio TV had 101,000 customers after adding a record 23,000 customers in the quarter.
News categories: SingTel, IPTV, Results, Singapore, Subscribers

Unitymedia digital cable subscribers down 49k in 2Q09
Aug 13, 2009 – Unitymedia has announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. Digitisation of its basic cable subscriber base stood at 28% at quarter end, as Unitymedia continues on its strategy to upsell premium content to its digital base.
News categories: Unitymedia, Cable TV, Germany, Results, Subscribers

MENA Pay TV market to grow 59% by 2014
Aug 12, 2009 – Informa Telecoms and Media forecasts that the pay TV market in the Middle East and North Africa will grow from 6.9 million subscribers at the end of 2008 to 11 million by end 2014.
News categories: Informa Telecoms & Media, Digital TV, Israel, Market Research, Middle-East, Satellite, Subscribers, Turkey