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France Telecom 2006 preliminary unaudited annual results
Feb 1, 2007 – Rapid development of ADSL Multi-service offers with 4.1 million Liveboxes deployed in Europe at the end of 2006, 2.5 million Voice over IP customers, and 590,000 ADSL digital TV customers.
News categories: France Telecom, Earnings Release, Broadband, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Subscribers

Comcast Reports 2006 Results and Outlook for 2007
Feb 1, 2007 – Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) has reported results for the quarter and the year ended December 31, 2006. Comcast added 1.9 million new digital cable subscribers in 2006 - 59% above last year.
News categories: Comcast, Earnings Release, Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

Time Warner announced 2006 Full-Year & Fourth-Quarter earnings
Jan 31, 2007 – Time Warner (NYSE:TWX) has reported financial results for its full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2006. In the fourth quarter, Time Warner Cable net additions of digital video subscribers were 246,000.
News categories: Time Warner, Cable TV, Digital TV, Results, Subscribers, USA

BSkyB - Results for the six months ended 31 December 2006
Jan 31, 2007 – BSkyB announces record sales and 20% increase in interim dividend. Net customer growth in the second quarter was 183,000 to 8.441 million.
News categories: BSkyB, Earnings Release, Digital TV, DVR, Ireland, Results, Satellite, Set Top Box, Subscribers, UK

Vivendi Full Year 2006 Revenues Reach 20 billion Euros
Jan 31, 2007 – Total subscriptions to Canal+ at the end of the year reached 5,14 million, which represents a net increase of 76,000 compared with year-end 2005. The proportion of Canal+ Le Bouquet subscriptions reached 61% of complete Canal+ portfolio, up from 52% a year ago.
News categories: Vivendi, Earnings Release, Digital TV, France, Results, Satellite, Subscribers

France - DTTV penetration reaches 37.9% at end-2006
Jan 30, 2007 – In a report published by the network operator TDF together with the consultancy firm NPA Conseil, 15.1% of French households are equipped with a DTT receiver. This compares with 9.4% in Q3 2006.
News categories: TDF, NPA Conseil, Digital TV, France, Subscribers, Terrestrial

Verizon's 4Q 2006 Results Cap Strong Year of Organic Growth
Jan 29, 2007 – Verizon Telecom (NYSE:VZ), which serves wireline residential and small-business customers, had 207,000 FiOS TV customers at the end of its first full year of offering the service, adding 89,000 in the fourth quarter.
News categories: Verizon, Earnings Release, Broadband, Digital TV, Fibre, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, USA

AT&T Posts Strong Fourth-Quarter Earnings Growth
Jan 25, 2007 – AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has reported strong fourth-quarter earnings growth. Video connections - AT&T | DISH Network satellite television and AT&T U-verse service - increased by 49,000 to reach 635,000 in service.
News categories: AT&T, Digital TV, IPTV, Results, Subscribers, USA

US - Growth of Broadband over Power Line to outpace Cable and DSL
Jan 18, 2007 – The number of U.S. households subscribing to broadband over power line (BPL) services will increase from 400,000 in 2007 to 2.5 million by 2011, according to Parks Associates' 'FTTx and BPL: Analysis and Outlook' report.
News categories: Parks Associates, Broadband, Digital TV, Market Research, Smart Home, Subscribers, USA