Asia Digital TV News

TiVo Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended January 31, 2008
Mar 5, 2008 – TiVo (Nasdaq: TIVO)-owned subscription gross additions for the fourth quarter were 109,000, compared to 163,000 gross additions for the year-ago period. Overall, TiVo-owned subscriptions increased slightly from the prior quarter to 1.75 million.
News categories: TiVo Inc, Earnings Release, Australia, Cable TV, Canada, Digital TV, DVR, Mexico, Results, Satellite, Streaming, Subscribers, Taiwan, USA

India's Market for Mobile TV Services to Reach US$360 Million in 2008, says Springboard Research
Mar 5, 2008 – Indian mobile phone users are ready for Mobile TV services with 12 million subscribers predicted to use the service in the first year of launch, according to the latest report by Springboard Research.
News categories: Springboard Research, Digital TV, India, Market Research, Mobile, Subscribers

SKY Perfect Subscribers as of the end of February 2008
Mar 4, 2008 – SKY Perfect Communications has announced the number of total registrations and individual subscribers as of the end of February 2008.
News categories: SKY Perfect, Cable TV, Digital TV, Japan, Satellite, Subscribers

BlueRun Ventures Invests in Innofidei
Mar 4, 2008 – Innofidei has announced that it has raised $10 million in year 2007 from BlueRun Ventures together with another investor. The company will use the funding for R&D and operating capital.
News categories: Innofidei, BlueRun Ventures, China, Digital TV, Mobile, Semiconductor, Venture Capital

TRAI releases Consultation Paper on Restructuring of Cable TV Services
Mar 4, 2008 – The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India has issued a consultation paper on "Restructuring of Cable TV Services".
News categories: Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, Cable TV, Digital TV, India, Regulation

Tensilica and NuFront to Show T-MMB Mobile TV Solution at China's IIC 2008 Shows
Mar 3, 2008 – Tensilica and NuFront have announced that the two companies will jointly exhibit at the IIC-China 2008 exhibitions March 3-4, 2008, in Shenzhen and March 10-11, 2008, in Shanghai.
News categories: NuFront, Tensilica, China, Mobile, Semiconductor, Silicon IP

Shanghai IPTV Subs Near 300,000
Mar 3, 2008 – The number of IPTV subscribers in Shanghai has reached nearly 300,000, the most of any city in the country.
News categories: China, Digital TV, IPTV, Subscribers

Taiwan cable MSOs could buy 1 million STBs in 2008
Feb 27, 2008 – Taiwan set-top box (STB) makers such could do well as the five leading Taiwan cable TV multi-system operators (MSOs) purchase up to one million low-end cable STBs in 2008.
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, Set Top Box, Taiwan

AUSTAR shines even brighter in 2007; Delivers strong operational and financial results
Feb 26, 2008 – In 2007 AUSTAR (ASX: AUN) experienced increasing momentum in subscriber growth across its regional markets, with total television subscribers increasing by 67,660 to 668,786 for the year.
News categories: AUSTAR, Earnings Release, Australia, Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Satellite, Subscribers