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Switzerland
Swisscom loses TV and broadband customers
Swisscom lost more TV and broadband customers in the first quarter, contributing to a dip in revenue and EBITDA. On the upside the Swiss telco pointed to growth at its Italian business, Fastweb.
Liberty Global’s Sunrise reports modest growth in Q1
Liberty Global-owned Swiss telecom Sunrise posted revenues of €798 million, with slower growth during the…
Liberty Global on track for Sunrise spin-off amid mixed Q1
Liberty Global has said it was on track with its plan to spin off Swiss…
Swisscom slams regulator’s rejection of point-to-multipoint fibre
Swisscom has condemned a decision by regulator COMCO designed to force it to lay point-to-point…
ProSiebenSat.1’s Joyn to launch in Switzerland
ProSiebenSat.1’s streaming offering Joyn is to launch in Switzerland in June. The Swiss version of…
Parrot Analytics: Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel keeps lead in Switzerland
Amazon Prime Video’s Hazbin Hotel continues to be a hit with audiences, leading Parrot Analytics’…
Swiss Sunrise acquires Lausanne region cable net
Municipal services outfit Lausanne Industrial Services (SiL) has partnered with Liberty Global-backed Sunrise to enable…
Swisscom’s Blue SuperMax points to super-aggregation future
Super-aggregation “helps customers who don’t want to mess around with too many apps,” according to…
Liberty Global to spin off 100% of Swiss Sunrise to shareholders
Liberty Global is to spin off 100% of Swiss operating company Sunrise to shareholders. The…
Museum TV and MyZen TV secure Austrian distribution with Simpli TV
SECOM Group-owned channels Museum TV and MyZen TV have debuted in Austria through a deal…
Swisscom’s TV base declines
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% year-on-year to reach 1.537 million by December 31, according…
Sunrise confirms redundancies
Liberty Global-backed Swiss operator Sunrise has confirmed it is making 166 staff redundant as it…
DAZN enters distribution agreement with Sky Switzerland
DAZN and Sky Switzerland have signed a new distribution agreement which will see the sport…
Sunrise adds Apple TV+ to set-top offering
Liberty Global-backed Swiss operator Sunrise has become the first in the country to launch Apple…
Liberty Global’s Sunrise plans to cut 200 jobs
Liberty Global-owned’s Swiss telco company, Sunrise, has outlined plans to cut 200 jobs as part…
Swiss court rules against UPC in ice-hockey case
The Swiss Federal administrative court has confirmed a ruling by the country’s competition watchdog that…
Liberty Global’s Fries: ‘Grinding’ European telecoms industry needs consolidation
The European telecoms business is badly in need of consolidation, according to Liberty Global CEO…
Swisscom sees TV base decline
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 2.2% in the year to September, taking its total TV…
Liberty Global falls short as price hike hits customer numbers
Liberty Global’s third-quarter earnings and revenue have fallen short of analysts’ expectations, with the cable…
Swisscom launches new Android box, Disney+ and streaming ‘super package’
Swisscom is launching a combined pay TV and streaming box based on Android TV and…
Liberty Global’s Rodriguez: fibre more cost-efficient, DOCSIS 3.1 still has potential
Fibre offers a “significantly more cost efficient” upgrade path for cable “than both DOCSIS 3.1…
Severina Pascu to step down from Sunrise role
Liberty Global veteran exec Severina Pascu is to step down as deputy CEO and chief…
Swisscom brings Paramount+ to subscribers
Swisscom has teamed up with Paramount to bring the latter’s streamer Paramount+ to its subscribers…
Swiss League to air on Sky Sports and CH Media
Switzerland’s second-tier ice hockey competition, Swiss League, is to air on the region’s pay TV…
wedotv lands on oneplus and Sunrise in Switzerland
Swiss-based AVOD and FAST channel platform wedotv has launched on CH Media Entertainment’s oneplus streaming…
Swisscom taps Ateme for ‘world first’ public cloud DVR offering
Swisscom has tapped video processing technology specialist Ateme to deploy its OTT solution to migrate…
Liberty Global posts loss as subscriber dip and inflation hit, VMO2 sees strong Q1
Liberty Global’s earnings moved into negative territory in Q1, with a loss of US$713.5 million…
Swisscom sees decline in TV subscribers
Swisscom’s TV base declined by 1.8% in the first quarter to end with 1.56 million…
The Mandalorian dominates Parrot Analytics’ top 10 in Switzerland
Disney+ leading Star Wars series The Mandalorian takes the lead in the latest snapshot of…
Sunrise to boost TV offering with Zappalot
Liberty Global-backed Swiss service provider Sunrise has launched a new feature to promote use of…