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Slovakia - Digital Media and Broadband Market Insights, Statistics and Forecasts
Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd, Oct 2011, Pages: 15
Slovakia’s broadband market has shown steady growth in recent years, with access competition s predominately based on infrastructure. The DSL platform remains the dominant access method, while the cable sector is also strong in urban areas. A fast-developing FttX infrastructure and wireless broadband options, particularly from the mobile network operators, add to the mix. Broadband is sold as a platform through which telecom operators provide additional services, such as broadband TV. Increased internet usage is supporting Slovakia’s internet society, which has received substantial EU funding to develop and improve access to e-government and other online services. Digital terrestrial TV has been launched, with ASO on schedule for 2012.
This report profiles Slovakia’s broadband and digital media markets in 2011, providing an overview of major players, statistics and market analysis, as well as fixed broadband forecasts to 2020.
Key developments: Slovakia trials DVB-T2; UPC Slovakia’s 120Mb/s Fibre Power service extended to ten cities; municipal FttH developments; WiMAX Telecom bought by Slovanet; regulator calls for tenders for a fourth DTTV multiplex; STV ends analogue TV broadcasts; operator data to June 2011.
Companies covered in this report include: Slovak Telecom, Orange, UPC Slovakia.
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