Hungary Internet Subscriptions Overtake TV by 30,000 in Q4 2025
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Updated · Telecompaper EN · May 29
Hungary Internet Subscriptions Overtake TV by 30,000 in Q4 2025
1 articles · Updated · Telecompaper EN · May 29
Residential internet lines in Hungary exceeded broadcasting service subscriptions by 30,000 in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the National Media and Infocommunications Authority.
The crossover reflects intensifying internet use, which pushed internet subscriptions above television as households shifted their service mix.
The Q4 2025 data marks a notable change in Hungary's media and telecom market, with internet now the larger residential subscription category.
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