The age of internet video is upon us, according to a case study about Netflix carried out by Sandvine. “Subscribers have clearly embraced the Netflix streaming service, fundamentally altering the […]
Western European pay-TV revenues to plateau
Downward pressure on ARPU sees Western European pay-TV operators scramble, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. Pay -TV revenues in Western Europe will not grow between 2011 […]
EC assesses European DTT progress
The transition to digital broadcasting is gathering momentum in Europe as the 2012 deadline approaches, according to recent data from the MAVISE TV database developed by the European Audiovisual Observatory […]
Internet video traffic to boom
Global Iinternet video traffic surpassed global peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic in 2010, and by 2012 internet video will account for over 50% of consumer internet traffic, according to the Cisco Visual […]
Record web video traffic for Canal Plus
Canalplus.fr has reached a new record of web videos viewed, with 26.7 million video views in May, 2011. This marks an increase of 78%, or 11 million more videos viewed […]
Strong growth for French broadband
The number of internet subscriptions to broadband and high-speed fixed networks as of March 31, 2011 was 21.8 million, a net growth of 460,000 compared to 2010 (+8% year-on-year), accoording […]
Asia Pacific to add 400 million digital TV homes
Asia Pacific is undergoing a digital TV boom that will see penetration increase from 29% in 2010 to 73% in 2016 – or up by nearly 400 million homes, according […]
US viewers have little interest in cord cutting
US consumers are relying less and less on over-the-air TV signals and few US households have interest in cancelling their pay-TV service, or “cut their cord”, according to new research […]
LCD panel makers target 12% 3D TV penetration for 2011
3D LCD TV panel shipments increased to 1.9 million units in Q1 2011, jumping 104% Q/Q, according to research by Display Search. This growth represents a 3.9% penetration among all […]
ORF HD claims 700,000 viewers
Three years after the launch of the fulltime HD transmissions of its flagship channel, Austrian public broadcaster ORF has said that 700,000 people now watch their two HD channels.