“There is a plethora of business models being implemented to find an ideal monetization method for OTT,” according to IMS Research. A development sparked by the diverse interest in the […]
Satellite TV revenues to overtake cable this year
Based on Digital TV Research Ltd’s forecasts for 73 countries, pay-TV revenues will climb to $173 billion (€121.9 billion) in 2016, up by $49 billion on 2006 but only up […]
Samsung sells two million Smart TVs
Samsung Electronics said it has sold a record number of two million of its Smart TVs in the three months since it was launched. Comparing figures with its LED sets, […]
Asian broadband markets head to 50% penetration
In a presentation at the CommunicAsia2011 Conference in Singapore this week, telecoms analyst Oliver Johnson will detail the factors that could see fixed broadband household penetration in markets such as […]
YouTube still dominates US online video
Google sites, driven primarily by video viewing at YouTube.com, ranked as the top online video content property in May with 147.2 million unique viewers, according to research by comScore. 176 […]
Digital TV homes to double within five years
The number of digital TV homes will double between 2010 and 2016 to 1,189 million, according to a report covering 73 countries published by Digital TV Research. The Digital TV […]
Americans are watching more videos
The average American today has more ways to watch video, whenever, however and wherever they choose. In the Cross-Platform Report, US research firm Nielsen finds that the resounding trend is […]
VOD gaining traction in North America, Europe
Video-on-demand (VOD) services are gaining significant traction in markets such as North America and Europe, where large pay-TV operators have formed content portfolios consisting of thousands of movies and TV […]
Germany leads Europe in online video viewing
Germany ranks as the leader in online video viewing, according to US research firm comScore, with 45 million unique viewers watching an average of 187 videos for 19.6 hours per […]
Global pay-TV revenues reached $155 billion in 2010
About 338 million digital homes were added around the world between 2006 and 2010, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. The Digital TV World Databook estimated that […]