Tag Archives: HFC

Tigo Paraguay increased 12.4% in homes passed with HFC in the past year

Tigo Paraguay increased 12.4% in homes passed with HFC since june 30th 2020 and accomplished to cover 890 thousand homes in the country by july 30th 2021. In addition, it also grew 8.8% in revenue-generating units (RGU), which reached a total of 545.500. We intend to rapidly increase the digital capabilities of our mobile network, [...]

Millicom adds 100 thousand new HFC customers in Latin America

As part of its Q2 2021 results report presentation, telecommunications company Millicom -whose operations in Latin America are known under the Tigo brand, reported having added 100 thousand new HFC clients in the region. According to the report, all the countries in the region in which Millicom operates showed positive net additions in terms of [...]

America Movil launches new Claro TV’s version in Peru for FTTH and HFC clients

Telecommunications company Claro (America Movil) has announced the launch of a new Claro TVs version in the Peruvian market, which, as reported by the company, brings together FTA TV and pay TV channels, as well as on demand content of series, films, documentaries and exclusive content from the Claro Video OTT, as well as premium [...]

Telecable plans to migrate its HFC clients to FTTH in the next two years

Ronald Jimenez, Residential Business Unit Director at Telecable Costa Rica, reported during the first Nextv Series Central Americas virtual edition that the company started to build its FTTH network in 2019, and now has 111 districts in the country. In addition, the executive explained that the company expects to complete the migration of 100% of [...]

Chile increases its FTTH network by 71%

According to figures from the last report of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), quoted by the Chilean Telecommunications Subsecretary (Subtel), Chile reported a 71% year-on-year increasement in the expansion of its FTTH network between June 2018 and the same month 2019. This way, according to Subtel, more than 25% of connections in [...]

Megacable announces new FTTH migration plan

Megacable announced it will make a USD 400 million investment in a new FTTH infrastructure construction project with GPON technology. Enrique Yamuni, CEO at Megacable, explained that the network will be deployed in the main cities where the Group is operating. The project includes the migration of subscribers with HFC technology service to the new [...]

Millicom ends 2019 with 3.5 million cable customers

On its Q4 2019 results report, Millicom -which operates in Latin America under the Tigo brand-, reports to have added 63 thousand HFC customers in the period and 351 thousand  during the year, to reach 3.5 million at the year-end. In addition, the company informed that, in its residential cable business, it expanded its HFC [...]

Millicom strengthens its operations in Central America and expands its HFC network

In its Q3 2019 results report presentation, Millicom (Tigo) highlighted its growth in Central America and the acquisitions of Telefonica in Nicaragua and Panama, which increased the companys revenues by 10.8%, and the growth of its HFC clients in Latin America.  The third quarter of 2019 marked several important milestones for Millicom. First, we strengthened [...]

Millicom reached 3.1 million cable subscribers

In the fourth quarter 2018 Millicom added 93 thousand organic HFC clients and another 368 thousand in Latin America for the operations acquired from Cable Onda in Panama, that is, 461 thousand cable customers to totalize 3.1 million in 2018. From the new organic customers, more than a third belongs to Une-Tigo, in Colombia, where [...]