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Malta - GO Plus TV hits 30,000 subscriber mark
Oct 17, 2008 – GO Plus TV has hit the 30,000 subscriber mark in just eighteen months of commencing commercial operations on its digital TV service. GO has scored success in keeping its promise to provide Malta and Gozo with a state-of-the-art digital TV service.
News categories: GO p.l.c., Digital TV, Malta, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Jupiter Telecommunications Announces September 2008 Subscriber Figures
Oct 17, 2008 – Jupiter Telecommunications (JASDAQ: 4817) has announced that the total subscribing households as of September 30, 2008 served by J:COM's 18 consolidated franchises reached 2.90 million, up 288,000, or 11.0% since September 30, 2007.
News categories: Jupiter Telecommunications, Cable TV, Japan, Subscribers

TEO revenues grew by 5.3 per cent for the nine months of 2008
Oct 16, 2008 – The total consolidated revenue of TEO LT, AB Group (Vilnius:TEO1L) for the nine months of 2008 was LTL 613 million. The total number of main telephone lines in service was 772.1 thousand, while the number of TV users (IPTV and DVB-T) - 47.5 thousand.
News categories: TEO LT, IPTV, Lithuania, Results, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Spain - DIGITAL+ 2,061,000 subscribers at end-Q3
Oct 16, 2008 – PRISA (Madrid: PRS.MC) has announced its January-September 2008 results. The subscriber base of DIGITAL+ at September 30th 2008 stood at 2,061,000 subscribers. At September 30th 2007, the subscriber base stood at 2,046,000.
News categories: Sogecable, PRISA, DIGITAL+, Results, Satellite, Spain, Subscribers

Jiangsu Province sees sharp rise in IPTV subscribers
Oct 15, 2008 – The number of IPTV subscribers in Jiangsu Province rose by 471 percent in the first nine months of 2008, to over 200,000 at the end of September 2008, the sharpest rise in IPTV use in the country.
News categories: China, Digital TV, IPTV, Subscribers

Europe - Cable Industry Delivers 18% growth in Digital TV in the first half of 2008
Oct 14, 2008 – Customer subscriptions for digital cable TV jumped 18 per cent to 16.3m across Europe in the first half of this year, as subscribers migrate to enhanced services.
News categories: Cable Europe, Screen Digest, Cable TV, Digital TV, Europe, France, Germany, Market Research, Netherlands, Spain, Subscribers, UK

Brazil - Pay TV reaches 5.5 million homes
Oct 13, 2008 – The Associação Brasileira de TV por Assinatura (ABTA) and the Sindicato das Empresas de TV por Assinatura (SETA) have announced that Brazil's pay-TV subscriber base has grown 12.7% versus the same period of 2007 to reach 5.5 million homes.
News categories: ABTA, SETA, Brazil, Cable TV, Digital TV, Market Research, MMDS, Satellite, Subscribers

Ziggo Half year statement
Oct 9, 2008 – In the first half of 2008 the market for Ziggo's digital television grew fast and resulted in an increase of 161,000 customers for a total base of 995,000.
News categories: Ziggo, Cable TV, Netherlands, Results, Subscribers

China - Cable DTV Subscribers Reach 40 million
Oct 9, 2008 – China's State Administration of Radio, Film and Television (SARFT) has said that 33 cities and regions had completed DTV conversion projects as of August, bringing the number of digital cable subscribers nationwide to more than 40 million.
News categories: SARFT, Cable TV, China, Digital TV, Subscribers