East Capital Explorer takes Starman stake
Swedish-based investment firm East Capital Explorer has agreed to buy a majority stake in Estonian cable TV, broadband, and phone services provider Starman. East Capital Explorer will invest...
View ArticleTV remains at forefront of cable business, say CEE operators
TV remains at the forefront of what cable operators in central and eastern Europe are offering and is even becoming more important within the bundle of products that they offer, but bundling strategies...
View ArticleCNBC launches on Starman
News channel CNBC is launching on Estonian cable operator Starman’s platform. From July 15, CNBC will be available on Starman and will be included in the popular ‘Europa and World News’ thematic...
View ArticleStarman taps SeaChange for multiscreen OTT service
Jaanus Erlemann Estonian cable group Starman has tapped SeaChange to supply the technology for its new OTT video service. Starman is using SeaChange’s Adrenalin multiscreen video platform to provide a...
View ArticleFinland’s Elisa acquires Estonia’s Starman
Finnish telecom and cable group Elisa is to acquire leading Estonian cable operator Starman for €151 million in cash. Elisa acquired Starman from Polaris Invest and Com Holding immediately following...
View ArticleStarman unveils new smart TV platform
Estonian cable operator Starman and its Finnish owner Elisa have jointly unveiled a new smart TV platform for Starman customers, designed to help them find relevant content quickly and easily,...
View ArticleElisa taps Netgem for Estonian Binge
Finland’s Elisa, owner of Estonian cable and mutliplay operator Starman Group, has tapped Netgem to provide the technology for the pair’s new multiscreen TV service, Binge TV. Binge TV was launched at...
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