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About a week ago the FTTH Council run a webinar presenting research findings on the socio-economic impact of fiber broadband in Bulgaria. Unfortunately I wasn't able to watch it live so I found it, kudos to Pauline, on vimeo. You can watch the presentation at the end of the post, but before that, here's a quick summary of what is going down in the country: New regulatory measures and stricter requirements for operating a telecommunications networks brings to the fore a growing trend of consolidations among ISPs. Internet impact is highlighted especially in terms of access to information, working conditions and practical life Percentage of satisfied broadband customers: 85% of all FTTB users, 75% of cable users and 60% of all DSL users. FTTB encourages tele-working 66% of the Bulgarians consider that the availability of a broadband connection influences the selection of residence