Starman takes over Pay-TV multiplexes


Cable operator Starman is taking over the sole ownership of the ZUUMtv DTT multiplexes.
Reports say that Starman already owns 66% of EDTV, ZUUMtv’s holding company, and has agreed to buy the 34% held by Levira.
ZUUMtv broadcasts 20 Pay-TV channels on two of the countries three DTT multiplexes and currently has 16,500 subscribers.
Free-to-air services are also available in Estonia on the third multiplex, which is operated by Levira.
Main source: Broadband TV News
Item added: 8th July 2008