Spring 2015 IPTV Trends (1)

Netflix content spend outstrips BBC, HBO, Discovery
TBI Vision
Within the overall TV market, cable's share has fallen from over 70% to just over 40% within a decade, under pressure less from OTT than from IPTV and, ...


Wireless Analyst Jeff Kagan on AT&T Beating Verizon on Wireless ...
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
He follows wireless, telecom, Internet, cable television, IPTV, Mobile Pay, Cloud, Internet of Things or IoT, M2M and more. Kagan has been called Technology ...


TiVo study: 1.5 million U.S. consumers plan to ditch pay-TV
FierceCable
... report damning bundled pay-TV viewing on Wednesday, concluding that around 1.5 million Americans have plans to ditch their cable, satellite or IPTV service.

IPTV to overtake pay-TV in Asia Pacific by 2019
IPTV News
The number of homes paying for IPTV in the Asia Pacific region will overtake pay satellite TV subscribers in 2018, according to Digital TV Research. However ...


Du to invest in terrestrial networks if network sharing does not happen
gulfnews.com
But it will take a longer time,” Ahmad Al Muhaideb, vice-president of broadcasting and Internet Protocol television (IPTV) service operations at du, said on the ...


Spanish pay-TV: Subs up, revenues down
Advanced Television
IPTV, especially Telefónica's IPTV service Movistar TV, took the lion's share of the growth with 369,000 new subs out of the total rise of 399,000 in the third ...

HDTV penetration reaches 81% of U.S. homes
FierceCable
... have an HDTV display also have pay-TV service. Only 69 percent of homes that don't have an HD display subscribe to cable, satellite or IPTV video services.


25 Game-Changing Hard Trends That Will Create Disruption and ...
Business 2 Community
The increasing use of Internet Television (IPTV) and an increasing number of quality programs produced by streaming companies such as Netflix and Amazon ...


US Pay TV operators added 101000 subscribers in Q4 - study
Telecompaper (subscription)
IPTV operators in the US added 1.16 million new subscribers in 2014. Verizon added 387,000 new subscribers and AT&T, which sold its Connecticut assets to ...

Pay TV uptake in Asia Pacific to reach 68%
TBI Vision
“The number of homes paying for IPTV will overtake pay satellite TV subscribers in 2018. IPTV revenues will climb to US$7.13 billion by 2020, up from US$4.43 ...


Google raises TV pricing to cover programming costs
Rapid tv news
Google, which is in a handful of markets like Kansas City, Austin and Provo, said that it has been forced to raise prices because of increased programming costs.

Asia Pacific pay TV revenues to climb by $10 billion
Broadband TV News
Simon Murray, Principal Analyst at Digital TV Research, said: “The number of homes paying for IPTV will overtake pay satellite TV subscribers in 2018.



Dutch TV market growth driven by IPTV
DigitalTVEurope.net
The Dutch TV market added 20,000 net additions during the fourth quarter of 2014, driven by mainly by growth in IPTV delivered via DSL or fibre, according to ...

Call for integration of cellular and satellite infrastructures
gulfnews.com
“Linear channels [IPTV] are putting a lot of pressure on the terrestrial networks. The industry is now realising that they need to look at hybrid systems between ...


Wireless Analyst Jeff Kagan on T-Mobile 'Uncarrier' Event March 18
Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release)
He follows wireless, telecom, Internet, cable television, IPTV, Mobile Pay, Cloud, Internet of Things or IoT, M2M and more. Kagan has been called Technology ...

European TV production market competitive landscape & forecast
WhaTech
Today concepts like IPTV are changing the game forever. The increasing competition among the creators of the TV Production houses has benefited the ...

Google picks TV Connect to tell story of Android TV
IPTV News
Google's Thomas Riedl (Global Head of Android TV Partnerships) has been confirmed as a speaker at this year's TV Connect (28 – 30 April 2015 ExCel,

'Cord Cheating' on the rise among US streamers
IPTV News
More than 20% of adult broadband users that stream video from an online subscription service are 'cord cheaters,' according to new research from The

Hawaiian Telcom's Q4 broadband, TV growth offset by managed ...
FierceTelecom
Hawaiian Telcom reported that despite ongoing gains in IPTV, broadband and data center colocation service growth in the fourth quarter, these gains were offset ...

42% of UK home buyers put off by slow broadband
IPTV News
Just under half (42%) of UK broadband customers would think twice about purchasing a property if it had poor broadband, according to a survey of 2,000 UK ...

Digital to make up over 25% of ad spend by 2016
IPTV News
Powered by a dramatic rise in mobile ad spending globally of +50% and online video of +21.1%, digital will is set to account for more than a quarter of all ...

Smart TV Market 2015-2019
Consumer Electronics Net
This TV allows users to install and run advanced applications based on specific platforms, but should not be confused with an IPTV that only provides access to ...

Global Pay TV Subscriber Base to Surpass 1.1 Billion in 2020, Says ...
Business Wire (press release)
Cable and terrestrial TV markets had weaker growth rates in 2014 compared to satellite and IPTV platforms. However, high definition (HD) penetration is ...