{"id":88294,"date":"2009-10-13T17:22:44","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T09:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/mid-europa-partners-completes-bulgarian-dth-acquisition\/"},"modified":"2009-10-13T17:22:44","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T09:22:44","slug":"mid-europa-partners-completes-bulgarian-dth-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/mid-europa-partners-completes-bulgarian-dth-acquisition\/","title":{"rendered":"Mid Europa Partners Completes Bulgarian DTH Acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta content=\"\" name=\"Title\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"\" name=\"Keywords\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Word.Document\" name=\"ProgId\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" name=\"Generator\"><br \/>\n<meta content=\"Microsoft Word 11\" name=\"Originator\">\n<link href=\"file:\/\/localhost\/Users\/jbates\/Library\/Caches\/TemporaryItems\/msoclip1\/01\/clip_filelist.xml\" rel=\"File-List\"> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<o:DocumentProperties>\n<o:Template>Normal<\/o:Template>\n<o:Revision>0<\/o:Revision>\n<o:TotalTime>0<\/o:TotalTime>\n<o:Pages>1<\/o:Pages>\n<o:Words>125<\/o:Words>\n<o:Characters>604<\/o:Characters>\n<o:Lines>10<\/o:Lines>\n<o:Paragraphs>2<\/o:Paragraphs>\n<o:CharactersWithSpaces>880<\/o:CharactersWithSpaces>\n<o:Version>11.773<\/o:Version>\n<\/o:DocumentProperties>\n<o:OfficeDocumentSettings>\n<o:AllowPNG ><\/o:AllowPNG>\n<\/o:OfficeDocumentSettings>\n<\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\n<w:WordDocument>\n<w:Zoom>0<\/w:Zoom>\n<w:DoNotShowRevisions ><\/w:DoNotShowRevisions>\n<w:DoNotPrintRevisions ><\/w:DoNotPrintRevisions>\n<w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>0<\/w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery>\n<w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>0<\/w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery>\n<w:UseMarginsForDrawingGridOrigin ><\/w:UseMarginsForDrawingGridOrigin>\n<\/w:WordDocument>\n<\/xml><![endif]--> <\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--\n \/* Font Definitions *\/\n@font-face\n\t{font-family:\"Times New Roman\";\n\tpanose-1:0 2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3;\n\tmso-font-charset:0;\n\tmso-generic-font-family:auto;\n\tmso-font-pitch:variable;\n\tmso-font-signature:50331648 0 0 0 1 0;}\n \/* Style Definitions *\/\np.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n\t{mso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tmargin:0in;\n\tmargin-bottom:.0001pt;\n\tmso-pagination:widow-orphan;\n\tfont-size:12.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\";}\ntable.MsoNormalTable\n\t{mso-style-parent:\"\";\n\tfont-size:10.0pt;\n\tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\";}\n@page Section1\n\t{size:8.5in 11.0in;\n\tmargin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in;\n\tmso-header-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-footer-margin:.5in;\n\tmso-paper-source:0;}\ndiv.Section1\n\t{page:Section1;}\n-->\n<\/style>\n<p>  <!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">[10-13-09] <b>Mid Europa Partners<\/b>, a European private equity firm, has completed the acquisition of Bulgarian DTH operator <b>Interactivni Tehnologii AD<\/b> (ITV), Mid Europea said Oct. 9.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ITV provides pay TV service to about 80,000 subscribers throughout Bulgaria.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent: 0.5in;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">\u201cITV provides a growth platform in the dynamic Bulgarian pay TV market and we look forward to supporting the business in order to optimize its operations and further augment its market position as well as derive further operating synergies on group wide pan-regional basis,\u201d said Dragan Solak, chairman of the Mid Europa-backed group of South Eastern Europe pay-TV companies including <b>Telemach<\/b>, <b>Total TV<\/b> and <b>Serbia Broadband<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">UPC Direct CEO Explains Move to Telenor<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSatellite Today&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSeptember 12, 2009<br \/>\nUPC Direct serves about 500,000 DTH customers in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania. With Eastern Europe seen as a strong growth market for satellite services, UPC Direct could be well positioned to add to its subscriber base. \u2026<\/p>\n<p><b class=\"titlelink\">Go East! New Markets Emerging in Europe<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tVia Satellite&nbsp;&nbsp; \t\t\tSeptember 1, 2009<br \/>\nThe digitalization of TV networks is driving a buoyant Eastern European satellite market despite uncertain economic conditions. 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