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IPTV Subscribers Grow 19% in 3Q06!
Dec 29, 2006 – According to DITTBERNER's recently released report "Global Broadband Subscriber Survey", IPTV subscribers grew 19% to 2.7 Million in 3Q06. PCCW with 638,000 subscribers was the largest IPTV operator.
News categories: DITTBERNER, Belgium, Broadband, Digital TV, France, Hong Kong, IPTV, Italy, Market Research, Morocco, Netherlands, Russia, Spain, Sweden, UK

Spain - 2.6 million DTT receivers sold
Dec 27, 2006 – According to the latest figures announced by Impulsa TDT, the DTT promotions group in Spain, over 2.6 million DTT receivers had been sold by the end of October 2006.
News categories: Impulsa-TDT, Digital TV, Market Research, Spain, Terrestrial

DisplaySearch Reports Q3'06 TV IC Revenue Rose 46% Q/Q
Dec 26, 2006 – DisplaySearch has released the Q4"²06 Quarterly TV Electronics Report. The latest report introduces coverage of the fast growing DVB-T TV market in Europe. In Q3"²06, unit growth was 43% Q/Q, and revenues grew 46% Q/Q.
News categories: DisplaySearch, Digital TV, Market Research, Semiconductor, Smart TV

DISH Network Passes 13 Million Customer Milestone
Dec 22, 2006 – EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:DISH) has announced that its DISH Network™ passed the 13 million customer milestone.
News categories: EchoStar, Digital TV, Satellite, Subscribers, USA

Exponential Broadband Growth and Demand for Interactive Services Fuels IPTV Market in Asia-Pac
Dec 21, 2006 – Dwindling wireline revenues, consumer demand for greater control over viewing preferences, and the explosion of broadband in various high growth markets across Asia-Pacific represent the impetus for the development of IPTV in the region.
News categories: Frost & Sullivan, Asia, Australia, Broadband, China, Digital TV, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, IPTV, Korea, Malaysia, Market Research, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand

Mainland China to Have Over 32 Million Mobile Video Users in 2008
Dec 21, 2006 – The mobile video market in China will take off in 2008, driven by interest in the Beijing Olympics. A new study from ABI Research forecasts total mobile video users at more than 32 million in 2008.
News categories: ABI Research, China, Digital TV, Market Research, Mobile

China's IPTV Market Developing Slowly But Surely
Dec 20, 2006 – China's IPTV market will go through a gradual but solid increase from 2006 to 2010, reports In-Stat.
News categories: In-Stat, China, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research

Three out of four UK households now watch digital television
Dec 20, 2006 – Ofcom has published its 'Communications Market: Digital Television Progress Report' for the third quarter of 2006. The report shows that by the end of September 73.3% of UK television households viewed digital TV on their main set.
News categories: Ofcom, Cable TV, Digital TV, Market Research, Satellite, Terrestrial, UK

IPTV doubles in the year to Q2 2006
Dec 18, 2006 – Analysis from Point Topic shows that IPTV subscriber numbers doubled during the 12 months to 30 June 2006. The number of people worldwide paying for TV services supplied via Internet Protocol (IP) increased from just under 1.5 million to almost 3 million.
News categories: Point Topic, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research