Press room
Press releases in 2020
jun 2020
Bundled services with over 171 thousand customers in the 1st quarter of 2020
From 1 January to 31 March, the revenues of bundled services amounted to close to 429.6 million euros, 5.3% more than in the same period of the previous year.
Paid TV service gains 160 thousand new customers by March
By the end of March, 89% of families were customers of the paid television services, 3% more than at the same time of the previous year.
Fixed broadband reached 4 million accesses and record figures of traffic in the 1st quarter
Optical fibre was the main form of access to fixed broadband, accounting for 51.7% of the total.
Portugal among the European countries with the most expensive telecommunications prices
Between the end of 2009 and April 2020, telecommunications prices in Portugal increased by 7.7%, while in the UE they fell by 10.4%.
Average duration of mobile calls reaches historic peak and traffic also soars in the 1st quarter
In the 1st quarter, each call made from a mobile phone last 184 seconds on average, twenty seconds more than in the same period of the previous year.
ANACOM resumes 5G process and public consultation ends on 3 July
Stakeholders may send their contributions to the electronic mail addresses reg.leilao@anacom.pt by 3 July.
Reduction of the use of communications, Internet speed tests and complaints
The Portuguese are talking less on the telephone and are using and testing the Internet less. There is also a reduction of complaints.
Traffic and average duration of fixed voice calls grows for the 1st time since 2013
Next generation networks continued to responsible for the increased number of main telephone accesses, which reached 5.1 million.
Parcel volume and revenues increased in the 1st quarter
The revenues generated by postal services amounted to 152.9 million euros in the first three months of the year.
ANACOM imposes fines of 1.3 million up to April
Between January and April 2020, ANACOM decided on 82 administrative offence proceedings, of which 57 ended with the imposition of fines.