Content costs are the number one concern affecting overall business in 2011 (71.4%), followed by distribution costs and regulatory environment (both 42.9%), according to the findings from CASBAA’s latest operators […]
Digital TV homes to triple in Latin America
Most Latin American territories are experiencing a surge in digital television penetration, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. According to the report, less than a quarter of […]
MEA digital TV conversion continues, but few pay
Despite the recent social and political turmoil, rapid conversion to digital TV continues in the Middle East and Africa, according to a new report from Digital TV Research. Digital TV […]
Digital TV boom time ahead for Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe still has plenty of room for digital TV growth, according to Digital TV Research. Two-thirds of homes (76 million) were still receiving analogue signals at end-2010, but rapid […]
NOS figures show connected TV usage
Dutch public broadcaster NOS has released some figures on viewing of their on-demand programming on connected devices from Philips, Sharp, Samsung and Sony. Few figures have until now been available.
Broadcasters have low in interest in 3D
Broadcasters rate production of 3D content and channels as their lowest technology investment priority, according to Ovum. As a result, the lack of programming for consumers who have bought a […]
IPTV platforms compete with cable
11.3 million pay-TV subscribers were added at the end of first quarter of 2011, according to ABI Research. “By the end of 2011, the total number of pay-TV subscriptions is […]
Netflix dominates US broadband downloads
In the US, Netflix is now 29.7% of peak downstream traffic and has become the largest source of internet traffic overall, according to research from Sandvine.
3D TV set market to grow 500% in 2011
The market for 3D TV sets will grow dramatically in 2011, by almost 500%, according to US research firm In-Stat. TV set manufacturers have greatly expanded their 3D TV product […]
Eurodata TV: movies strike back on TV
“Features films on TV are back, and have found a second youth with the development of DTT and new channels launched within the last two years,” according to Jacques Braun, […]