EU (European Union) Digital TV News

Telco bundling drives SVOD growth in Finland
May 15, 2023 – According to Mediavision, SVOD households in Finland have passed 1.5 million - corresponding to a penetration of 61% - driven largely by the packaging by telcos of traditional TV with streaming services.
News categories: Mediavision, Fredrik Liljeqvist, Digital TV, Finland, Market Research, Streaming

Liberty Global reports Q1 2023 results
May 9, 2023 – Liberty Global has announced financial results for the first quarter of 2023. The company finished the period with 3,383,500 Video Subscribers, down 36,900 in the quarter.
News categories: Liberty Global, Mike Fries, Belgium, Cable TV, Digital TV, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Results, Slovakia, Subscribers, Switzerland

Household spending on media continues to grow in Sweden
May 11, 2023 – According to Mediavision, more than 90% of households in Sweden pay for some form of media subscription. Despite increasing headwinds, there appears to be no sign of market saturation.
News categories: Mediavision, Marie Nilsson, Digital TV, Market Research, Sweden

ThinkAnalytics powers personalized recommendations at Go3
May 11, 2023 – TV3 Group has teamed up with ThinkAnalytics to implement AI-based, personalized content recommendations for customers of its Go3 streaming service in the Baltics.
News categories: ThinkAnalytics, Go3, Samuel Sweet, Jan Wykrytowicz, Baltics, Big Data, Digital TV, Streaming, UX

OTE Group TV subscribers up 5,844 in 1Q 2023
May 5, 2023 – OTE Group (ASE: HTO; OTC MARKET: HLTOY) has announced results for first quarter of 2023. OTE's TV subscriber base reached 649k at the end of the period, an increase of 1.9% compared to the same quarter of 2022.
News categories: OTE Group, Digital TV, Greece, IPTV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Deutsche Telekom TV subscribers up 50,000 in Germany in 1Q 2023
May 11, 2023 – Deutsche Telekom has published results for Q1 2023. In Germany MagentaTV recorded 50,000 net customer additions in the quarter with the rest of Europe adding a further 29,000.
News categories: Deutsche Telekom, Cable TV, Digital TV, Europe, Germany, IPTV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Fubo North America ends 1Q 2023 with 1.285 million subscribers
May 5, 2023 – FuboTV (NYSE: FUBO) has announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Fubo’s North American streaming business posted double digit YoY growth in paid subscribers (1.285 million, up 22% YoY).
News categories: FuboTV, David Gandler, Edgar Bronfman Jr., Digital TV, France, Results, Streaming, Subscribers, USA, Worldwide

RTL finishes Q1 2023 with 5.9 million streaming subscribers
May 4, 2023 – RTL Group has published results for the first three months of 2023. As of 31 March, the group had 5.909 million paying subscribers for its streaming services RTL+ and Videoland, up 37.1% YoY.
News categories: RTL Group, Digital TV, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Results, Streaming, Subscribers

HT Croatia TV finishes 1Q 2023 with 533,000 TV subscribers
Apr 28, 2023 – Hrvatski Telekom has released results for Q1 2023. At the end of the quarter, TV subscribers at HT Croatia were down 0.5% YoY at 533,000. Crnogorski Telekom finished with 79,000 TV subscribers.
News categories: Hrvatski Telekom, Croatia, Digital TV, Montenegro, Results, Subscribers