Viasat continues to see strong subscriber growth in Scandinavia and the Baltic States, as the direct-to-home provider added 14,000 customers to close the first quarter with 943,000 subscribers, parent company Modern Times Group announced. At the end of March 2006, Viasat had 837,000 subscribers.

Viasat now has more than 150,000 multi-room and personal video recorder subscribers, more than double the number reported at the same time a year ago.