Boxer pay TV subscribers down 7k in Sweden & Denmark in 2Q09

At the end of the second quarter of 2009, Scandinavia’s pay DTT operator Boxer TV-Access AB, a subsidiary of state-owned Teracom AB, had 673,000 subscribers in Sweden and Denmark, down from 701,000 at the same time in 2008.

The acquisition of Digi TV Plus Oy (PlusTV) in June 2009 added 276,000 subscribers in Finland, to give a total of 949,000.

Number of new digital TV subscriptions, in thousands:

                    Q2 2009  Q1 2009  Q4 2008  Q3 2008  Q2 2008  Q1 2008
                    -------  -------  -------  -------  -------  -------
Sweden and Denmark       -7       -9       -7       -5      -8        1
Finland                 276

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