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IPR at the heart of Vietnam pay-TV growth
Jul 11, 2007 – The Cable & Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) has reaffirmed regional television industry support for the remarkable growth of the Vietnam pay-TV industry - recently at more than 50% per year.
News categories: CASBAA, Cable TV, Conditional Access, Digital TV, Satellite, Subscribers, Terrestrial, Vietnam

Chinese IPTV targeting a million
Jul 11, 2007 – China's only IPTV service has 400,000 subscribers and is hoping to reach 1 million by the end of 2007.
News categories: China, Digital TV, IPTV, Subscribers

Growing MPEG IC Market Finds New Applications
Jul 11, 2007 – The MPEG video IC market has plenty of room for growth, reports In-Stat. MPEG IC unit shipments will grow from 649 million in 2006 to 1.6 billion in 2011, the high-tech market research firm says.
News categories: In-Stat, Digital TV, DVD, Market Research, Mobile, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart TV

US - HDTV and Digital Cable Make a Match
Jul 10, 2007 – The Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing (CTAM) reports that 29% of cable TV customers own an HDTV set; just one year ago 15% of those customers had an HD set.
News categories: Cable & Telecommunications Association for Marketing (CTAM), Cable TV, Digital TV, DVR, Market Research, Satellite, USA

Sistema Announces Financial Results for Three Months Ended March 31, 2007
Jul 10, 2007 – The Stream-TV subscriber base grew by 4% quarter on quarter to 1.66 million subscribers by the end of the quarter, including 1.56 million pay-TV customers, 86,000 Internet and 9,700 telephony subscribers.
News categories: Sistema, Earnings Release, Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Russia, Subscribers

Spain - July digital TV monthly update released
Jul 10, 2007 – Digital terrestrial TV receiver sales in Spain have passed the 5.1 million unit mark, with 346,010 sold during the month of May.
News categories: Impulsa-TDT, Digital TV, Market Research, Set Top Box, Smart TV, Spain, Terrestrial

Dutch digital TV connections grow 5.9% to 2.12 mln
Jul 9, 2007 – The number of digital TV connections in the Netherlands grew 5.9 percent to pass the 2 million mark during the first quarter, ending the period with 2.12 million subscribers. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Netherlands

CCID Predicts Turning Point for China Terrestrial Digital TV Chip Market
Jul 6, 2007 – CCID Consulting comments on the China TV transmission standard DMB-TH. The standard is scheduled to go into effect on August 1, 2007, but CCID predicts that the Beijing 2008 games will be the real turning point for the terrestrial Digital TV Chip Market. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, China, Digital TV, DTMB, Market Research, Mobile, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Terrestrial

Sweden - Continued growth for Boxer
Jul 5, 2007 – By 30 June 2007 Boxer had 678,000 digital-TV subscribers, representing an increase of 24,000 during the first half of this year and an increase of 6,000 during the second quarter. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Subscribers, Sweden, Terrestrial