Nova, also known as Nova Telecommunications & Media S.M.S.A., is a privately owned company headquartered in Greece. Founded in 1995, it operates with approximately 2,480 employees and, as a tier 1 media tech buyer, reported $958.1M in revenue as of 2024. As an integrated telecommunications and media provider, its main product is telecoms. Following its acquisition by United Group and subsequent merger with Wind Hellas in early 2023, the company is positioned as the second-largest provider of fixed-line and pay-TV services in the Greek market. Nova is credited with introducing pay-TV to Greece, having previously operated as Forthnet/Nova. The company is currently involved in spearheading the national transition to 10-Gigabit fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and 5G/6G mobile connectivity.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1995

Headcount

2,868

Headquarters

Greece

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On September 2, 2026, Greek telecommunications provider Nova announced it processes over 200,000 document signings per month using Namirial’s eSignAnyWhere platform. The company noted that rolling out digital contract signing across all sales channels has resulted in 62% of customers completing their contracts on the same day, a significant reduction from the previous average of 6.5 days. Earlier on the same day, Nova, part of United Group, reported strong growth in the first half of 2026. The Greek company delivered the strongest performance among United Group’s four main telecommunications markets, driven by significant increases in revenue and operating profitability, while continuing its investments in mobile and fibre networks.

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Nova offers 7 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Nova's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio, telecoms, consumer electronics and media and TV services.
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Nova's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split Nova's revenue into 7 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services. For full access to Nova's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of Nova's suppliers include Vistance Networks, IMG and BeIN Media Group.

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Nova currently holds 31 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including golf, soccer | association football, combat sports, basketball, table tennis and motorsports.

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