Freesat sells 750,000+ units

Freesat managing director Emma Scott said that the company sold over 200,000 units in the three months up to September 30th 2009, bringing the total sold since launch to more than 750,000. Sales are expected to continue at a similar rate and break the 1 million mark early in the New Year.
These figures are greater than the 94,000 reported new subscribers gained by Sky during the same period making Freesat the fastest growing TV platform in the UK.
Freesat uses DVB-S as its current transmission standard.
Source: advanced-television.com
Item added: 30th November 2009