IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) News

Netgem outlines its vision of the future of TV At IPTV World Forum 2010
Mar 9, 2010 – At this month's IPTV World Forum 2010, Netgem will deliver its comprehensive vision of the future of IP-delivered television services and present its full range of innovative hybrid broadcast / broadband IPTV solutions.
News categories: Netgem, IPTV, Set Top Box, Video Exchange

Ketchikan Public Utilities offers customers a whole new IPTV experience
Mar 4, 2010 – Alaska's Ketchikan Public Utilities (KPU) has recently implemented Nokia Siemens Networks' IPTV platform, which offers a host of interactivity and customization options, and enables the quick and easy integration of third-party applications.
News categories: Nokia Siemens Networks, KPU, Content Distribution, IPTV, USA

Consolidated Communications adds 1.6k IPTV subscribers in 4Q09
Mar 4, 2010 – Consolidated Communications (Nasdaq:CNSL) has reported results for the quarter ended December 31, 2009. IPTV subscriber additions were over 1,600 in the quarter to give a year-end total of 23,127.
News categories: Consolidated Communications, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Portugal's meo TV adds 76k subscribers in 4Q09
Mar 4, 2010 – Portugal Telecom (Lisbon: PTC; NYSE: PT) has announced results for the year ended 31 December 2009. PT's meo TV service accounted for 76 thousand net additions, bringing the total pay TV customer base to 581 thousand.
News categories: Portugal Telecom, meo TV, IPTV, Mobile, Portugal, Results, Satellite, Streaming, Subscribers

Sagem ships 180,000 set-top boxes to UNE in Colombia
Mar 4, 2010 – According to NexTV Latam, Sagem has shipped to date 180,000 set-top boxes (STBs) to the Colombian IPTV operator UNE EPM Telecomunicaciones.
News categories: Sagem, UNE-EPM, Colombia, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Set Top Box

Sigma Designs Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2010 Results
Mar 3, 2010 – Sigma Designs® (NASDAQ:SIGM) has reported results and highlights for the quarter ended January 30, 2010. Net revenue for the fourth quarter was $68.1 million, an increase of 44% from $47.3 million reported for the same period last year.
News categories: Sigma Designs, IPTV, Results, Semiconductor, Set Top Box, Smart Home

BeeSmart announces free IPTV middleware package
Mar 2, 2010 – BeeSmart has announced the release of BeeSmart Lite, a striking IPTV middleware software package, which is available online, intended for commercial use and absolutely free of charge.
News categories: BeeSmart, Content Distribution, Digital TV, IPTV, Middleware, Video Exchange

Major operators in Hungary end 2009 with 1.141 million digital TV subscribers
Mar 2, 2010 – According to a flash report released by NHH, in December 2009 the number of households with digital television subscriptions in the network of Hungary's fourteen largest broadcasters rose to 1,141,000, an increase of 23,000 in the month.
News categories: NHH, Cable TV, Digital TV, Hungary, IPTV, Market Research, Satellite, Subscribers

Nearly 846 Million Pay TV Subscribers in 2014, Says ABI Research
Mar 2, 2010 – Despite a depressed economy, global pay TV markets continue to grow. According to the latest market data from ABI Research, they will expand by a quarter from 2009 to 2014.
News categories: ABI Research, Cable TV, Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Satellite