Bulsatcom

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Bulsatcom
Joint Stock Company
Industry telecommunications
Founded 2000
Headquarters Sofia, Bulgaria
Key people
Maxim Zayakov, CEO Plamen Genchev, CEO
Products Satellite television, Internet services
Revenue BGN 155 million
Number of employees
1800
Slogan '"Your Digital World"'
Website http://www.bulsat.com/

Bulsatcom is Bulgarian satellite television, internet & mobile operator, founded in year 2000 as the first DVB-C operator in the country. The company is operated from Sofia and Stara Zagora. Since 2009 it has entered the internet service provisioning market and since 2015 the company also provides 4G LTE mobile data services. The company is currently the biggest in term of number of pay-TV subscribers in Bulgaria and has added in late 2015 IPTV services to its product portfolio.

Bulsatcom carries it is's TV packages, among other TV channels, the following exclusively TV+ and Otblizo TV, along with sports channels F+ and Sport+ and film channels Film+, Cinema+, Comedy+ and Action+. Bulsatcom will launch its own satellite named Bulgaria Sat 1 by the end of 2016. The Satellite was constructed by the American company SSL (company)[1] and will be launched by SpaceX.[2]

Bulsatcom in Serbia

Bulsatcom launched a localised Serbian version of the platform in 2010. It is known under the name "Polaris Media". It is the cheapest satellite provider in Serbia, which allowed it to achieve a huge popularity, especially in the rural areas of the country.

References

  1. http://www.satellitetoday.com/technology/2014/09/09/ssl-to-build-bulgarian-satellite-spacex-to-launch/
  2. http://www.spacex.com/missions