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Global Consumer Electronics Sales Defying Economic Cycles
Mar 13, 2007 – A succession of attractive new products, along with falling prices and increased capabilities, has helped make the consumer electronics (CE) market seemingly impervious to economic ups and downs around the world. More …
News categories: ATSC 3, Digital TV, DVD, Market Research, Tablet

ASTRA reaches more than 109 million households in 35 countries
Mar 13, 2007 – In early 2007, 109.2 million TV homes in 35 European and North African countries received their audiovisual broadcast and broadband services via the ASTRA Satellite System.
News categories: SES S.A, Digital TV, Market Research, Satellite

iSuppli predicts 5.5% CAGR for PMPs through 2011
Mar 12, 2007 – The portable media player (PMP)/MP3 player market is expected to grow to 268.6 million units in 2011, according to a forecast from market research analyst iSuppli Corp.
News categories: Digital TV, Market Research, Tablet

Telecom Italia Media 2006 Results and 2007-2009 Targets
Mar 11, 2007 – DTT TV revenues grew sharply in 2006 driven by the development of “”La7 Cartapiù”” commercial offer, the sale of football events as part of the agreement with Mediaset and Telecom Italia (DVB-H), and the sale of bandwidth.” More …
News categories: Digital TV, Italy, Mobile, Results, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Insight Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2006 Results
Mar 10, 2007 – Insight Communications Company today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006. Digital customer net gain was 102,800, compared to net additions in 2005 of 67,500. Total digital customers at year end were 621,600. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Spain - 3.8 million DTT receivers sold since launch
Mar 8, 2007 – The latest figures published by the DTT promotions organisation, Impulsa TDT, show that over 3.8 million DTT receivers have been sold in Spain.
News categories: Impulsa-TDT, Digital TV, Market Research, Spain, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Vivendi Announces 2006 Results and 2007 Outlook
Mar 8, 2007 – The combination of Canal+ and TPS has resulted in the creation of the largest European pay-TV platform by number of subscribers. More …
News categories: Digital TV, France, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

Tivo Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Earnings Results
Mar 8, 2007 – TiVo (NASDAQ: TIVO) has reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 31, 2007. In the fourth quarter, TiVo-Owned subscription gross additions were 163,000, increasing overall TiVo-Owned subscriptions to 1.7 million. More …
News categories: Digital TV, DVR, Results, Set Top Box, Subscribers, USA

China Will Lead the Asia-Pacific Charge to Higher-End STBs
Mar 7, 2007 – Consumers in the Asia-Pacific region will increasingly opt for higher-end set-top boxes that support personal video recorder (PVR) and high-definition features, according to a new study from ABI Research. More …
News categories: Asia, China, Digital TV, DVR, Market Research, Set Top Box