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TDC: Increased earnings but continued pressure on revenue
Nov 5, 2008 – EBITDA for TDC (Copenhagen:TDC) increased by 4.4% to DKK 9.8bn during the first nine months of 2008 compared to the same period last year. YouSee cable TV subscribers increased to 1.134 million from 1.098 million one year ago.
News categories: TDC, Cable TV, Denmark, Results, Subscribers

IPTV to Capture 14% of Pay TV Subscribers by 2013 at the Expense of Cable TV, Pyramid Research Finds
Nov 5, 2008 – IPTV's share of the overall pay TV subscriber base will grow from 3 percent in 2008 to 14 percent in 2013 at the expense of cable TV's share, which will decline from 76 percent to 61 percent over the same period, according to Pyramid Research.
News categories: Pyramid Research, Cable TV, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Mobile, Satellite, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Swisscom releases January-September 2008 Interim Report
Nov 5, 2008 – Swisscom (Swiss: SCMN) closed the first nine months of 2008 with net revenue of CHF 9,085 million. At the end of September 2008 'Bluewin TV' was used by 95,000 paying customers, a growth of 43,000 compared with the previous year.
News categories: Swisscom, IPTV, Italy, Results, Subscribers, Switzerland

Time Warner Cable Reports 2008 Third-Quarter Results
Nov 5, 2008 – Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) has reported financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008. The company added 124,000 digital video subscribers in the quarter to give a total of 8,607 million.
News categories: Time Warner Cable, Cable TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Poland's 'n' exceeds 400,000 subscribers
Nov 4, 2008 – On 31 October 2008 Poland's DTH service 'n' exceeded the number of 400,000 subscribers and recorded 20,000 pre-paid television clients. Over the past two months 'n' has recorded a nearly 100% sales growth year on year.
News categories: ITI Group, Digital TV, DVR, Poland, Satellite, Set Top Box, Subscribers

China Telecom exceeds 1.5 million IPTV subscribers in Q3
Nov 4, 2008 – China Telecom had 1.51 million IPTV subscribers at the end of September this year, up from 940,000 reported in May.
News categories: China Telecom, China, IPTV, Subscribers

Telenet announces First Nine Months 2008 results
Nov 3, 2008 – Telenet (Brussels: TNET) has announces its results for the nine months ended September 30, 2008. At quarter end, Telenet had 519,000 digital television subscribers, a net increase of 128,000 subscribers for the first nine months of 2008.
News categories: Telenet, Belgium, Cable TV, DVR, Results, Set Top Box, Subscribers

Korea - Digital Cable falls short of expectations
Nov 3, 2008 – According to the Korea Cable TV Association, as of the end of September, the number of digital cable TV subscribers in Korea stood at 1.68 million.
News categories: Korea Cable TV Association, Cable TV, Digital TV, Korea, Market Research, Subscribers

comScore Reports 6.5 Million Americans Watched Mobile Video in August
Oct 31, 2008 – comScore (NASDAQ: SCOR) reports that 6.5 million Americans tuned into mobile video in August. Among the top operators in the United States, AT&T claimed the most viewers, with 4.4 percent of subscribers accessing either programmed or on-demand video.
News categories: comScore, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile, Subscribers, USA