IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) News

Neuf Cegetel: revenues up 10% in first quarter of 2007
May 8, 2007 – Neuf Cegetel revenues amount to Euro781 million in the first quarter of 2007, an increase of 10%, thus continuing the acceleration in revenue growth. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Fibre, France, IPTV, Results, Subscribers

France - Iliad 220,000 ADSL Net Adds in Q1
May 8, 2007 – As of march 31, 2007, Iliad ADSL subscriber base reached 2,498,000 vs. 2,278,000 at the end of December 2006. More …
News categories: Broadband, Digital TV, Fibre, France, IPTV, Results, Subscribers

India - BSNL to start IPTV soon
May 8, 2007 – BSNL would very soon launch Internet Protocol Television Services in major cities like Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Kolkata, its Chairman and Managing Director A K Sinha said. More …
News categories: Digital TV, India, IPTV

Vendors in Early Struggle to Rule IP Set Top Box Market
May 8, 2007 – There are a lot of IP set top box vendors, but few are shipping in large quantities, reports In-Stat. The top supplier, Motorola, announced that it has reached the one million-unit milestone in April 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Set Top Box

Sonaecom Selects CopperGate HomePNA 3 Home Networking
May 4, 2007 – CopperGate Communications has announced that Sonaecom has selected CopperGate’s CopperStream technology for Sonaecom’s fast growing Clix SmarTV IPTV service. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Portugal, Semiconductor, Smart Home

T-HT Croatia Selects Scientific Atlanta IP Set-Tops
May 4, 2007 – Scientific Atlanta has announced T-HT Croatia (T-Hrvatski Telekom) has selected its Model IPP330HD(TM) IP set-tops for the rollout of T-HT Croatia’s IPTV service. More …
News categories: Croatia, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box

Analysis Reveals Motorola's Strong Position in IP STBs
May 2, 2007 – ABI Research’s newest study of the IP-STB market has revealed some noteworthy new dynamics. The report includes a SWOT analysis of the major IP-STB vendors worldwide which highlights Motorola’s recent emergence as a strong and prominent player. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Set Top Box

Verizon Reports Strong 1Q 2007 Results
Apr 30, 2007 – Verizon Telecom (NYSE: VZ) added a net of 141,000 new FiOS TV customers in the first quarter 2007. Verizon served 348,000 FiOS TV customers as of the end of the quarter, and this growth is accelerating.
News categories: Verizon Communications, Earnings Release, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, USA

South Africa - Telkom aims to launch pay-TV
Apr 27, 2007 – Telkom Media, majority owned by fixed-line phone operator Telkom, hopes to launch a cheap pay-TV service to rival Naspers’ monopoly, the company has said. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Satellite, South Africa