IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) News

Korea Telecom to Deploy DASAN STBs Powered by Sigma Media Processors
Apr 10, 2007 – Sigma Designs (Nasdaq:SIGM) and DASAN Networks have announced that Korea Telecom (KT) has selected DASAN Networks for deployment of fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) equipment for their Megapass TV service.
News categories: Sigma Designs, DASAN Networks, Korea Telecom (KT), Megapass, ATSC 3, Broadband, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, Korea, Middleware, Semiconductor, Set Top Box

IPTV's Rise Triggers Competitive Battle for Triple-Play Services
Apr 9, 2007 – Global IPTV subscribers will rise to 103 million in 2011, expanding at a whopping Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 92.5 percent up from 3.9 million in 2006, iSuppli Corp. predicts. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Market Research, Subscribers

Motorola Celebrates One Million IP Set-Tops Shipped
Apr 6, 2007 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced that it has shipped its one millionth Internet Protocol (IP) set-top. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box

Europe IPTV subscribers set to double in 2007
Apr 3, 2007 – Screen Digest forecasts that subscriptions to IPTV services across Europe will almost double from 2.9m in 2006 to 5.6m in 2007. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Europe, IPTV, Market Research, Subscribers

Virgin Media launches Virgin Free TV across the UK
Apr 3, 2007 – Virgin Media has today launched a digital TV service to consumers living in non-cabled areas – expanding availability of its quadplay of broadband, phone, mobile and TV services beyond its cable franchise network. More …
News categories: Cable TV, Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, UK

Tilgin MPEG 4 set-top boxes for 5 U.S. service providers
Apr 3, 2007 – Tilgin and Communications Supply Service Association (CSSA) have announced 5 active Mood 300 set-top box local deployments, of which one is for a larger US-based IOC. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Set Top Box, USA

Slow start for BT Vision
Apr 1, 2007 – BT’s fledgling IPTV service BT Vision has attracted just 5,000 customers in its first few months of operation. More …
News categories: Digital TV, IPTV, Subscribers, Terrestrial, UK

IPTV: A record year for Viaccess consecrated European leader
Apr 1, 2007 – Viaccess has confirmed its European leader position and second position worldwide in IPTV with over 600,000 active subscribers using Viaccess secure technology as of the 1st of February, 2007. More …
News categories: Conditional Access, Content Protection, Digital TV, Europe, IPTV, Subscribers

PCCW reports Full Year Profit of HK$1,632 million for 2006
Mar 29, 2007 – Revenue in the TV & Content business segment surged 71 percent in 2006 to HK$739 million, driven by the growth of now TV, where the installed base reached 758,000 by the end of December, up 38 percent from a year earlier. More …
News categories: Digital TV, Hong Kong, IPTV, Results, Subscribers