Mixed pay-TV fortunes for A1 Group
OCTOBER 21, 2020 10.17 EUROPE/LONDON BY CHRIS DZIADUL

A1 Telekom Austria Group ended the third quarters with 539,200 pay-TV subscribers in Bulgaria.

This according to the company’s latest set of results, was 3.7% more than in the same period last year.

Elsewhere in Central and Eastern Europe, its Croatian subsidiary lost 0.9% of its pay-TV subscriber base, ending the quarter with 233,400 customers.

A1 also lost pay-TV customers in Belarus (-2.4%, to 377,900) and North Macedonia (-0.7%, to 130,500), while in Slovenia its pay-TV subscriber total grew by 14.5% to 75,700.

A1 had total revenues of €1,142.1 million in Q3, down 0.9% on the same period last year.

EBITDA was €441.6 million (+0.6%) and its net result €142.6 million (+4.6%).