Polsat Box

Cyfrowy Polsat S.A.
Company typeSpółka Akcyjna
WSECPS
IndustryTelecommunication
Founded1999
FounderZygmunt Solorz-Żak
Headquarters,
Key people
Tomasz Gillner-Gorywoda (President & CEO)
Mirosław Błaszczyk (President of the management board)
Zygmunt Solorz-Żak (Chairman of the supervisory board)
ProductsDirect broadcast satellite, television programs, mobile telephony, Internet services
Websitepolsatbox.pl

Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. ([t͡sɨˈfrɔvɨ ˈpɔlsat]; English: Digital Polsat), trading as Polsat Box[1] is a Polish DTH satellite TV platform. It is the fifth-largest digital platform in Europe and the largest in Central and Eastern Europe. Polsat Box has 3.47 million subscribers and, along with its associated mobile network Plus, are the major brands of Grupa Polsat Plus [pl], the trade name of Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. corporate group.

Cyfrowy Polsat S.A. is, from April 2011, the owner of Polsat. The financing of the acquisition of Polsat in May 2011 was possible due to issuing of shares and external sources. With Polsat, Cyfrowy was able to add a very important standing leg to its portfolio regarding TV production and broadcasting.[2]

History

Fifth and former logo, used from 2006–2021

Polsat Box was launched on 5 December 1999 as Polsat 2 Cyfrowy. The platform was known as Cyfrowy Polsat from 13 June 2003 until 30 August 2021.

Packages of Polsat Box

  • Pakiet S
  • Pakiet M
  • Pakiet M Sport
  • Pakiet L

Additional options

See also

References

  1. ^ "Home page - Polsat Box". polsatbox.pl (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  2. ^ Video Interview with Tomasz Szelag, CFO, Cyfrowy Polsat, 2011 Archived 2012-06-23 at the Wayback Machine