EU (European Union) Digital TV News

Swisscom releases January-September 2008 Interim Report
Nov 5, 2008 – Swisscom (Swiss: SCMN) closed the first nine months of 2008 with net revenue of CHF 9,085 million. At the end of September 2008 'Bluewin TV' was used by 95,000 paying customers, a growth of 43,000 compared with the previous year.
News categories: Swisscom, IPTV, Italy, Results, Subscribers, Switzerland

Poland's 'n' exceeds 400,000 subscribers
Nov 4, 2008 – On 31 October 2008 Poland's DTH service 'n' exceeded the number of 400,000 subscribers and recorded 20,000 pre-paid television clients. Over the past two months 'n' has recorded a nearly 100% sales growth year on year.
News categories: ITI Group, Digital TV, DVR, Poland, Satellite, Set Top Box, Subscribers

Slovenia announces DVB-T receiver specifications
Nov 4, 2008 – APEK has released a requirements specification for DVB-T receivers for use in the Republic of Slovenia. The document is applicable for stand-alone SD and HD set-top boxes (STB) and also for integrated receivers (IDTVs).
News categories: APEK, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Slovenia, Smart TV, Terrestrial

Telenet announces First Nine Months 2008 results
Nov 3, 2008 – Telenet (Brussels: TNET) has announces its results for the nine months ended September 30, 2008. At quarter end, Telenet had 519,000 digital television subscribers, a net increase of 128,000 subscribers for the first nine months of 2008.
News categories: Telenet, Belgium, Cable TV, DVR, Results, Set Top Box, Subscribers

First Implementation of Dolby Digital Plus for HD Terrestrial TV
Oct 31, 2008 – Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) has announced that Dolby® Digital Plus and Dolby Digital have been chosen by France's new national HD terrestrial broadcasters for the Television Numerique Terrestre HD (TNT HD) platform, launched this week.
News categories: Dolby, Digital TV, France, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Terrestrial

BSkyB Results for the three months ended 30 September 2008
Oct 31, 2008 – In the three months to 30 September 2008 net British Sky Broadcasting (LSE:BSY) DTH growth was 87,000, taking the total base to over nine million customers (9.067 million).
News categories: BSkyB, DVR, Ireland, Results, Satellite, Set Top Box, Subscribers, UK

Cogeco Cable's continued organic growth and acquisitions contribute positively to the fourth quarter and 2008 year end results
Oct 30, 2008 – Cogeco Cable (TSX: CCA) has announced its results for the fourth quarter ended August 31, 2008. Canadian net digital TV additions stood at 16,150. The Cabovisão digital TV service in Portugal, had net additions of 9,982 customers in the quarter.
News categories: Cogeco, Cabovisão, Cable TV, Canada, Portugal, Results, Subscribers

France Telecom third quarter 2008 financial information
Oct 30, 2008 – France Telecom (Paris:FTE)(NYSE:FTE) group's revenue rose to 39.854 billion euros in the first nine months. ADSL digital TV services (IPTV) had a total of 1.746 million subscribers in Europe at 30 September 2008, a 72% increase in one year.
News categories: France Telecom, France, IPTV, Poland, Results, Satellite, Spain, Subscribers

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