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Premiere subscribers down 28k in Q1 '09
May 14, 2009 – Premiere AG (PRE.XE) has announced results for Q1 2009. Premiere had a total of 2.371m direct subscribers at the end of Q1 2009, a reduction of 28k from 2.399m at 31 December 2008.
News categories: Premiere AG, Austria, Germany, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

BT Vision adds 47k installations in first three months of 2009
May 14, 2009 – BT Group (LSE:BT.A)(NYSE:BT) has released preliminary results for the fourth quarter and year to 31 March 2009. The BT Vision customer base reached 423,000 customers at 31 March 2009.
News categories: BT Vision, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, UK

Turkey's D-Smart approaches 1 million activations
May 14, 2009 – DoÄŸan Yayın Holding (DYH) [Istanbul:DYHOL] has announced results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2009. The number of D-Smart DTH users has reached approx. 1 million. An ADSL+ Pay TV offer was tested successfully in March-April.
News categories: D-Smart, DoÄŸan Yayin Holding, IPTV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers, Turkey

SingTel IPTV adds record 19,000 customers in latest quarter
May 14, 2009 – SingTel (Singapore: SGX; Australia: ASX) has announced results for its fourth quarter ended March 31, 2009. mio TV, SingTel's pay TV service, added a record 19,000 customers in the quarter bringing its customer base to 78,000.
News categories: SingTel, IPTV, Results, Singapore, Subscribers

1.3 million digital cable subscribers for Unitymedia
May 14, 2009 – Unitymedia has announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. Unitymedia increased the digitisation of its cable subscriber base to 29% in the quarter. Take-up for the new PVR was encouraging even before the full marketing campaign in Q2.
News categories: Unitymedia, Cable TV, DVR, Germany, Results, Subscribers

Telefónica pay TV accesses exceed 2.3 million
May 13, 2009 – Telefónica (Madrid and NYSE: TEF) has released its first quarter 2009 results. Pay TV accesses exceeded 2.3 million by the end of March, almost 25% more than a year ago. However, subscriber numbers in Spain fell by 7,700 in the quarter.
News categories: Telefónica, Brazil, Cable TV, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, IPTV, Peru, Results, Satellite, Spain, Subscribers, Venezuela

Motorola Supplies 150,000 IPTV Set-Tops to Portugal Telecom
May 13, 2009 – Motorola (NYSE: MOT) has announced that it has delivered 150,000 IPTV set tops to Portugal Telecom (Lisbon: PTC; NYSE: PT) for its 'meo' triple play service. At 31st of December of 2008, the operator had 312,000 customers for the service.
News categories: Motorola, Portugal Telecom, meo, Digital TV, DVR, IPTV, Portugal, Set Top Box, Subscribers

Cyfrowy Polsat reaches 2.8 million subscribers
May 12, 2009 – Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. (Warsaw: CPS), the largest provider of pay DTH satellite television broadcasting services in Poland, had 2,802,056 subscribers as of 31 March 2009, 28.1% more than as at 31 March 2008.
News categories: Cyfrowy Polsat, Poland, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Insight Comms adds a record 30,700 digital subscribers in Q1
May 12, 2009 – Insight Communications has announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. The company had a digital customer net gain of 30,700, the highest quarterly net gain in digital customers in the company's history.
News categories: Insight Communications, Cable TV, Results, Subscribers, USA