More than four years after the first public announcement of the cable industry’s TV Everywhere initiative, deployment to America’s multichannel TV subscribers remains at less than 50%.
Top 20 IPTV providers served 57.7m subscribers
SNL Kagan analysis indicates the world’s top 20 IPTV providers served 57.7 million subscribers at the end of 2012, with China accounting for 35.5% of the total.
European elite’s digital usage revealed
Eurosport, CNN, Sky News and the BBC are among the best performers in a new “digital currency” implemented in this year’s EMS media survey of Europe’s affluent consumers.
Dutch digital TV reaches 84%
The number of digital TV connections in the Netherlands rose 1.7% during the first quarter to 6.478 million homes, according to Telecompaper.
World-wide pay-TV continues to grow
Following a year of solid 8% growth, the worldwide pay-TV subscriber market has reached 804 million worldwide pay-TV subscriber households.
Superfast broadband for Europe should cost less
Providing superfast broadband services to the whole of the European Union could be much less expensive than previously estimated. This is the key conclusion of a new report from broadband […]
Smart TV failing the connectivity test
Smart TVs are lagging behind laptops, desktops and set-top boxes when it comes to consumers deciding how to connect their TV sets to the internet.
84% of US broadband households have home network
According to new data from TDG, home network diffusion among US broadband households has reached 84%, up from 81% in 2011. 62% are using it to stream media.
US viewing on non-TV devices grows
27% of adults in the US watch video on devices other than a TV set daily, and 53% on a weekly basis, according to research from Leichtman Research Group.
VOD most valuable pay-TV asset
Consumers now rate VOD as the most valuable service from their TV subscription.