INTERNET PROTOCOL TELEVISION (IPTV) - A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT   

Research Abstract

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Internet Protocol Television (iPTV) in Millions of Subscribers and US$ Million. The market is also analyzed by the following Systems: Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on-Demand, Middleware, Content Protection, and System Integration. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2015. Also, a five-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 129 companies including Key iPTV Carriers/Operators such as AT&T Inc., Belgacom, Bell Canada Enterprise Inc, BT Group plc, China Telecom Corporation Limited, Comcast Corporation, Deutsche Telekom AG, FastWeb TV, France Telecom SA, PCCW Limited, Qwest Communications International Inc., Telecom Italia SpA, and Verizon Communications Inc. The report also profiles key iPTV Vendors/System Providers including Alcatel-Lucent SA, Cisco Systems, Inc, ECI Telecom Ltd, Entone, Inc, Envivio, Inc, Microsoft Corporation, Motorola Inc., NEC Corporation, Orca Interactive Ltd., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Widevine Technologies, Inc., and Viaccess S.A. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

Code : MCP-1556
Price : $4500
Companies : 129
Pages : 774
Date : February 2011
Market Data Tables : 78

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 TABLE OF CONTENTS


 
   Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations.......1  
   Disclaimers.......2  
   Data Interpretation & Reporting Level.......3
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics.......3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study.......3
  
   Set-top boxes.......4
Access Systems.......4
Video Head-Ends.......4
VoD Server.......4
Middleware.......4
  
   Content Protection/Content Aggregation Systems.......5
System Integration Devices.......5
  
   Industry Overview.......61$100
   iPTV - A Multi-Disciplinary Technology.......7
iPTV: A Transversal Revolution.......7
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   iPTV and the Promises.......81$100
   iPTV - Bringing Enduring Transformations.......9
Self-Care Channels.......9
Cross-Platform Integration.......9
Content Management.......9
Back-Office Systems.......9
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   Others.......10
iPTV Rises Above Web-based Streaming and Cable TV.......10
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   The Rising Global Profile of the iPTV Market .......111$100
   Underlying Factors for iPTV Uptake.......12
Stimulating Factors.......12
Inhibiting Factors.......12
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   Current Market Scenario.......13
iPTV Market Defies Recession.......13
Outlook.......13
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   Strategies for iPTV Companies to Grow.......141$100
   Why Telcos Need to Adopt iPTV.......151$100
   Telcos Need to Learn Content Management and Back Office Functions.......16
Cable Operators Embracing iPTV.......16
Broadband Network - The Platform for iPTV.......16
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   Next Generation TV is Here.......171$100
   Market Drivers.......18
The Recent Convergence Wave.......18
Factors Driving Convergence.......18
Tough Market Environment.......18
Changing Customer Behavior and Expectations.......18
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   Deregulation and Intense Competition.......19
Technological Advancements.......19
Expanding IP Networks.......19
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   Market Demand for Data Services.......20
Various Dimensions of Convergence.......20
Convergence of Telecommunication Networks.......20
Convergence of Equipment.......20
Media and Content Convergence.......20
Convergence of Pricing and Tariff Models.......20
Convergence of Services and Applications.......20
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   Convergence of Industries.......21
Other Market Drivers.......21
Trends & Issues.......21
Consolidation - Order of the Day.......21
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   Momentum Rests in Asian and European Markets.......22
Demand for Greater Connectivity Drives the Market.......22
Infrastructure Constraints Before iPTV Commercialization.......22
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   Market Calls for Huge Capital Investment.......23
Technological Developments to Improve the Services.......23
Fragmented Market Affects Growth Opportunities.......23
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   Legislations to Play Vital Role in Shaping Up of Market.......24
Product Differentiation - A Time Tested Strategy.......24
iPTV Equipment Market Better Placed than Service Sector.......24
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   Test Vendors Growing through Opportunities.......25
Content on Demand Catalyzes iPTV Growth.......25
Personalized Advertising – To Fetch Substantial Revenue.......25
Value-Added Services – A Must to Beat Competition.......25
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   iPTV Over Satellite - An Emerging Niche Market.......26
Satellite Technology Displays Potential Opportunities.......26
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   Telcos Favoring DSL Network.......27
iPTV over ADSL – An Advanced Option.......27
Integration and Interoperability to Define Competitiveness.......27
International VoD Market Expands.......27
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   Customization of iPTV Services based on the User Requirements.......28
Efficient Data Transfer – Another Prominent Issue.......28
DTT – A Competing and Complementing Technology for iPTV.......28
1$100
   iPTV-Video Market.......291$100
   Market Participants.......30
Service Providers.......30
Telecom Operators.......30
Opportunities and Challenges Before Telcos.......30
1$100
   Telcos Face Technical Problems.......311$100
   Cable Network Operators.......32
Operators – Competing for Market Share.......32
Broadcasters.......32
1$100
   Media & Entertainment Companies.......33
Information Technology (IT) Companies.......33
Consumer Electronics Producers.......33
Telcos and Cable Operators - Enraged Competitors.......33
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   Table 1: Global iPTV Market (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Subscribers by Leading iPTV Operators (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......34
Positive Outlook for Telecom Carriers.......34
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   Challenges Ahead.......35
Issues to be Addressed.......35
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   Vital Factors for Business Success.......36
The Right Content.......36
Top Quality Services.......36
Convenience & Optimistic User Experience.......36
Security.......36
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   Economy of Set-top boxes.......37
Cost Control.......37
Interactivity.......37
1$100
   Business Model for iPTV.......38
Role of Business Model.......38
Underlying Factors.......38
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   Types of Business Model.......39
Virtual Video Store Model.......39
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   Enhanced Television Provider (iPTV/VoD) Model.......40
Value-Added Internet Service Provider (VA-ISP) Model.......40
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   Triple-Play Model.......411$100
   Pricing Models Used by iPTV/VoD Service Providers.......42
Emerging Marketplace for System Providers (OEMs).......42
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   System Integration and Professional Services.......43
Test Equipment Suppliers Need to Offer Interoperable End-to-End Solutions.......43
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   Market Remains Fragmented.......44
Table 2: Global IPTV Middleware Market (2010): Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......44
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   iPTV – An Advanced Broadband Service.......45
VoD Offerings.......45
1$100
   iPTV/VoD Service Elements.......46
TV Service.......46
VoD.......46
PVR and NPVR.......46
EPG.......46
Information Services.......46
1$100
   Interactive TV.......47
Interactive Applications.......47
Broadband Applications.......47
Important Factors for Offering VoD Services.......47
Client-Server iPTV Middleware Applications Platform.......47
Effective Service Mix.......47
Type of Set-top Box.......47
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   Networking Infrastructure.......48
Video Decoding/Encoding Format.......48
Customer Value Proposition.......48
iPTV Value Proposition.......48
VoD Value Proposition.......48
1$100
   Interactive TV Value Proposition.......49
Triple-Play Value Proposition.......49
Home Networking Technologies.......49
Physical Layer Technologies.......49
1$100
   DSL and FTTH – Duo For Deploying iPTV.......50
Video Compression Technologies.......50
1$100
   Equipment/Components/Sub-Systems of iPTV.......51
Set-Top Boxes.......51
Access Systems.......51
Video Head-Ends.......51
VoD Server.......51
Middleware.......51
Content Protection/Content Aggregation Systems.......51
System Integration Devices.......51
1$100
   Residential Subscribers.......52
TV-Centric or PC-Centric.......52
Closed Customer-Base or Open Customer-Base.......52
1$100
   Segment Granularity.......53
Institutional Subscribers.......53
1$100
   The Reliance Communications Takes Over Digicable.......54
Tres Estrellas Enterprises Inks Agreement with IN Media.......54
Telus Provides Access to Optik TV Service via Microsoft Xbox 360.......54
1$100
   The Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad Receives Approval from The Contraloría
  General de la República.......55
Telekom Malaysia and Content Providers Ink Agreements.......55
Aksh Optifibre to Expand Services in Punjab.......55
Redtone International to Invest in Existing Corporate Broadband & IPTV Offers.......55
1$100
   Openv.com to Enter in Joint Venture with China Digital TV Holding and State-run
  Enterprise.......56
Global Online Television and Egnyte Ink Agreement.......56
Aksh Optifibre to Expand Network and Offerings.......56
Chunghwa Telecom to Collaborate with Taiwan Netmovie.......56
1$100
   Comstar-UTS Acquires Remaining Stake in Comstar-Direct.......57
MyStarU.com Signs LoI to Purchase China IPTV Industry Park Holdings.......57
Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France Inks Strategic Global Partnership Agreement with
  Orange.......57
1$100
   LG Dacom Chooses JDSU's NetCompleteTM to Support Deployment of IPTV.......58
CDNetworks Enters into Partnership with Widevine Technologies.......58
1$100
   Exterity Enters into Partnership with SecureMedia.......591$100
   Bouygues Telecom Deploys Video Content Authority System of Verimatrix.......60
Net Insight Provides Nimbra Platform for IPTV Virtual Head-End Network.......60
DivX Certifies IPTV Set-Top Box of Advanced Digital Broadcast.......60
1$100
   Broadcom Integrates Video Chipset and Wi-Fi® Platforms.......611$100
   CSI Digital Enters into Partnership with Power & Telephone Supply.......62
Thomson to Divest Grass Valley Unit.......62
Globecast to Provide Transmission Services to Zcom Networks.......62
1$100
   Wind, Fastweb and Telecom Italia Form Associazione Italiana degli operatori
  IPTV.......63
Entone Collaborates with Edgeware.......63
Accedo Broadband and UNE EPM Telecommunications Ink Agreement.......63
1$100
   Emery Telcom Launches IPTV Services.......64
Xinhua News Agency and China Telecom Partner for IPTV service.......64
Motorola and BitBand Ink Agreement.......64
1$100
   Walt Disney Television and Fastweb Ink Agreement.......65
Farmers Telephone Selects Motorola's IPTV Deployment Service.......65
SoftAtHome Enters in Collaboration with Endavo Media.......65
InfoValue Computing Introduces IPTV Service for WIMAX Users.......65
1$100
   Swisscom Hospitality Services Deploys IPTV Service at Hilton Frankfurt.......66
Orca Interactive Enters into Partnership with AirTies.......66
NBA China Partners with BesTV.......66
Sky Inked Agreement with Fetch TV.......66
UTStarcom Sets up Center of Excellence and IPTV Technology Center.......66
DivX Signs Licensing Agreement with Motorola.......66
1$100
   SunTec Business Solutions and SeaChange International Ink Agreement.......67
Altibox Signs Agreement with DVR Digital Broadcast.......67
Five Inks Agreement with Sony.......67
IPTV Americas Partners with Super Cable.......67
1$100
   SFR Inks Licensing Agreement with Netgem.......68
NRTC Invests in Avail Media.......68
Canal Digital Sweden Enters into Partnership with Ownit.......68
Smart Digvision Private Limited Partners with BSNL and MTNL.......68
Rosari and Anevia Install IPTV at Hotel International & Terminus.......68
1$100
   Turk Telekom Installs Verimatrix VCAS Over IPTV Platform.......69
Iskon Internet Sets Up Edgeware's Orbit-2X Server Platform.......69
Keisense and DiviNet Access Technologies LimitedIntegrate Interactive TV
  Platform.......69
SureWest Communications to Install Mediaroom IPTV Platform.......69
1$100
   Orca Interactive and Mariner Enter into Global Alliance.......70
KIT digital Purchases Operating Assets of Narrowstep.......70
Vodafone Group to Establish New Global R&D Centre in Germany.......70
1$100
   Kalimat Telecom and PCCW Ink Deal.......71
Mariner Enters into Partnership Agreement with Endurance Technology.......71
Goldbach Media to Purchase 50% Stake in Gartenhof Media.......71
Permira Newcos and News Corporation Privatize NDS.......71
1$100
   Cisco to Take Over DiviTech.......72
Future Quest Corporation Changes Name to InterVision Network Corporation.......72
Amino Takes Over Tilgin.......72
1$100
   KT to Invest in IPTV.......73
Journal Broadcast Group Signs Agreement with Banks-Boise.......73
Sinclair Broadcast Group to Buy WTVR-TV.......73
Carma Broadcasting Signs Agreement to Purchase WRLH-TV.......73
Global TV Network Takes Over IPTV Entertainment Network.......73
1$100
   Logica Holdings Buys Dolphin Digital Media.......74
OnStream Media Enters into Agreement with Narrowstep.......74
Fortune Market Media Snaps Up Skee TV.......74
Falcon Broadband Signs Letter of Intent with Prime Time Communications.......74
GestevisionTelecinco Buys minority Stake in Caribevision.......74
MVS Comunicaciones and EchoStar Create Joint Venture.......74
1$100
   Orca Interactive Partners with Yuxing.......75
SaskTel International and Mariner Form Strategic Partnership.......75
Motorola Signs Agreement with Deutsche Telekom.......75
Orbit E-Commerce to Buy NexTube.......75
HaiVision Enters into Partnership with Video Furnace.......75
USTelematics Signs Agreement with American Wireless.......75
1$100
   Orbit E-Commerce to Form JV with HangZhou ZhengYuan Software Technology.......76
SK Telecom Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Shanghai Media Group.......76
Tech Mahindra Enters into Agreement with Microsoft.......76
KIT Digital Signs Agreement with Kamera Content.......76
Onstream Media and Narrowstep Enter into Agreement.......76
ROK Entertainment Buys Jalipo Media Limited.......76
1$100
   NXP Semiconductors to Purchase Operations of Contexant Systems.......77
KidsCo Signs Agreement with hanaTV.......77
Viaccess to Purchase Orca Interactive.......77
Star India Signs Agreement with Digital Entertainment Networks.......77
Tongfang to Acquire IPTV Companies.......77
1$100
   Goldstone Technologies to Introduce IPTV Services.......78
Daum Communications, Microsoft, and Celrun to Establish Joint Venture.......78
Microsoft and Broadcom Enter into Partnership.......78
CEIT to Take Over Telindus.......78
BCC Company and Orca Interactive Enter into a Distribution Agreement for Wholesale
  IPTV.......78
1$100
   Orca Interactive to Expand into Asia-Pacific.......79
Alcatel-Lucent Acquires Motive.......79
Alcatel-Lucent Enters into Partnership with Edgeware.......79
1$100
   Alcatel-Lucent to Enter into Collaboration with SpeedCast.......80
AT&T Expands into New Markets.......80
Cisco Systems inks Agreement with Tiscali.......80
1$100
   Cisco Acquires Pure Networks.......81
Comcast Enters into Collaboration with Intel.......81
1$100
   Comcast Forms Alliance with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios to Introduce Impact.......82
Insight Communications and Comcast Conclude Insight Midwest Partnership
  Agreement.......82
1$100
   Microsoft Mediaroom Interoperability and Qualification Lab Qualifies 4Caster C4 Encoder
  of Envivio.......83
NEC Corporation to Launch Full-Scale IPTV Business.......83
Espial® Acquires Kasenna.......83
1$100
   Espial® and Motorola Inks Software License and Distribution Agreement.......84
Espial® Inks Reseller Agreement with Major NEV.......84
1$100
   Sagem Communications, Orange and Thomson Combine Forces to Form a JV.......85
IneoQuest and Agilent Joins Microsoft as IPTV QoS Solution Providers.......85
1$100
   HP, 180Squared and Tech Mahindra Joins Microsoft as Systems Integration
  Partners.......86
1$100
   Sigma Designs Collaborates with Microsoft.......87
MTS Allstream Collaborates with Alcatel-Lucent and Microsoft to Launch Advanced
  High-speed Internet and TV Services.......87
1$100
   Microsoft Partners with BT Vision to Introduce Advanced TV Service with Xbox
  360.......88
Disney-ABC International Television Signs Agreement with now TV to Offer US Network
  Series Service.......88
1$100
   PCCW, Telekomunikasi Indonesia and Indonusa Telemedia Collaborates to Introduce IPTV
  Services in Indonesia.......89
Widevine Technologies and IBM Assist Skynet to Provide High-Quality TV Content.......89
1$100
   Incited Media Enters into Technology Partnership with Widevine to Provide Secure Live
  Multiplatform Content.......90
Widevine Enters into Partnership with Origin Digital to Supply Secure Content Delivery
  Platform.......90
1$100
   Widevine Enters into Partnership with Move Networks for Delivery of Video Content for
  Foremost Broadcast Networks.......91
UTStarcom Inks Agreement with Best Tone Information to Establish Video Information
  Distribution Network.......91
1$100
   UTStarcom Inks Agreement to Divest Its Mobile Solutions Business Unit.......92
Viaccess Inks Partnership Agreement with C-NET.......92
Hanaro Telecom Renamed SK Broadband.......92
MTG and Viasat Ink Agreement for Telia IPTV.......92
1$100
   Appear TV Collaborates with HFC Technics.......93
Even Technologies Successfully Concludes First Phase of IPTV System Testing.......93
1$100
   Disney -ABC International Television Enters Into Deal with Chunghwa Telecom.......94
GE Enters Into JV with Tatung Company.......94
1$100
   Motorola and Verimatrix Enters into Reseller Agreement.......95
KIT digital and WebAlive Sign Distribution Agreement.......95
Latens Enters Into Partnership with ZyXEL Communications.......95
1$100
   Pioneer Telephone Deploys VCAS® for IPTV Services.......96
China Telecom Establishes R&D Lab.......96
1$100
   China Netcom to Expand IPTV trials.......97
Nordija and Tilgin Collaborate to Provide HD IPTV solution to TRE-FOR.......97
ADB Selects STRONG GROUP as Distribution Partner.......97
1$100
   Ericsson and Sonaecom Ink an Agreement.......98
Amino Communications Inks Global Cooperation Agreement with Ericsson.......98
1$100
   Motorola and PrimaCom Enter IPTV Cooperation.......99
Mirifice Partners with Comstar and Amino.......99
Tilgin and Nokia Siemens Networks Ink Cooperation Agreement.......99
1$100
   Unión Electrica Deploys VCASTM for IPTV.......100
Morega Systems Enters into Partnership with ViXS Systems.......100
SK Broadband Deploys TANDBERG TV IPTV Head-End.......100
1$100
   Tiscali to End IPTV Service Operations in Italy.......101
StreamGuys Delivers Content for ABS-CBN IPTV Service.......101
Global Village Telecom to Introduce IPTV Pilot Trials.......101
1$100
   Optibase Launches FITIS IPTV System.......102
Sibirtelecom Unveils IPTV Player service.......102
Saudi Telecom Rolls Out InVision.......102
Visioneering Introduces New IPTV Set Top Box.......102
1$100
   Telkom Indonesia to Introduce IPTV Services.......103
Saigon Post and Telecommunications Introduces New IPTV Service.......103
SemiDevices Launches New Set Top Box Design.......103
NetUP Unveils New Model of IPTV Middleware.......103
MAXIS to Soft Launch IPTV Services.......103
1$100
   Verizon to Launch FiOS IPTV Service.......104
RCom to Introduce IPTV Service in Mumbai and Delhi.......104
Allo Communications Introduces Fiber TV Service.......104
Telekom Srbija Expands Open ITV.......104
1$100
   Alcatel-Lucent Unveils IPTV Solution.......105
TV Cultura to Launch IPTV Service.......105
Microsoft Introduces Mediaroom Anytime.......105
1$100
   FyreTV Launches BoXXX.......106
IPTV Americas Introduces IPTV Satellite distribution through NSS-806 of SES.......106
1$100
   NeuLion Launches iPTV HD TV Box.......107
AccessKey IP to Launch IP Set Top Box.......107
1$100
   Bharti Airtel Introduces Airtel digital TV Interactive.......108
TEO Introduces Interactive GALA for Business Service.......108
Smart Digivision and BSNL Introduce IPTV Services.......108
1$100
   Veoh Networks Introduces Veoh Video Compass.......109
Essense Hospitality Provides IPTV Solutions.......109
1$100
   Amino Introduces A532 IPTV PVR.......110
Microsoft Unveils Microsoft Mediaroom with Virtualization.......110
ACT Television Unveils ACT IPTV in Bangalore.......110
1$100
   PCCW Unveils Now TV.......111
Romtelecom Unveils Dolce Interactiv.......111
T-Home Introduces Entertain Pur.......111
180Squared and MBO Video Jointly Unveil Cirrus Managed Cloud Solutions.......111
1$100
   Amino Communications Introduces New IPTV STB.......112
Global Digital Broadcast and Philips Electronics Launch New IPTV Service and
  Set.......112
Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group Rolls Out MyTV Service.......112
Airtel Unveils Magic@Home Freedom IPTV Service.......112
1$100
   Netgem Launches NetgemTV.......113
KT Introduces Skylife IPTV Bundle.......113
Twingo Telecom Rolls Out New IPTV Services.......113
Du Unveils New Du TV+ IPTV Service.......113
1$100
   VTX Telecom Introduces IPTV Service.......114
MultiChoice to Launch IPTV Service.......114
Exterity Introduces IPTV Encoder.......114
Telstra to Roll Out New IPTV Service.......114
1$100
   VimpelCom Unveils Beeline IPTV Platform.......115
Viasat Introduces New Over-the-top Hybrid-IPTV Video-on-demand Service.......115
Ukrtelekom Introduces IPTV Service.......115
Kazakhtelecom Introduces ‘ID TV' Interactive IPTV Service in Astana.......115
Compania Dominicana de Telefonos Launches IPTV Offering in Dominican Republic.......115
1$100
   Moscow City Telephone Network Introduces IPTV Services.......116
Posdata to Introduce IPTV Services in US with &TV Communications.......116
Antel to Introduce IPTV Services in Uruguay.......116
AT&T Introduces IPTV U-verse Service in Alabama.......116
1$100
   Bharti Airtel to Launch IPTV Services in India.......117
Solutionpark Introduces ‘Wilmaaa.com' IPTV Service.......117
Cybermesh Offers the Integration of IPTV and Mesh Network Technologies.......117
enCentro Unveils Novel, Economical and Scaleable IPTV Transcoding Solution.......117
1$100
   TV-Desi and Jump TV Unveil New IPTV Service.......118
Minerva Networks and Entone Unveil Premier Whole-home DVR Solution.......118
1$100
   Cisco Introduces Digital Media System with New Technology Advancements.......119
NEC to Unveil Next Generation Network Oriented Solutions.......119
1$100
   Nokia Siemens Networks Unveils Home Entertainment Release 3.0.......120
YouSee Unveils New Web TV System.......120
Microsoft Unveils DVR Anywhere.......120
1$100
   Motorola Introduces IPTV Services Suite.......121
Fastweb Collaborates with WBITD to Introduce Warner TV.......121
1$100
   KT-NHN Introduces ®Naver Portal service and NHN ®real-time search on Mega TV.......122
Microsoft to Introduce Novel Solutions for Digital Content Life Cycle.......122
1$100
   Microsoft Launches Advanced Advertising Platform.......1231$100
   Thomson Unveils New Modules to Deliver Push Video on Demand Solution for Hybrid
  Networks.......124
UTStarcom Introduces IPTV Set-Top-Boxes with eZiText Predictive Text Solution of
  Zi.......124
1$100
   Canby Telcom Unveils HD Offering.......125
Comarch Unveils IPTV Solution.......125
1$100
   Comstar-Ukraine Unveils IPTV service.......126
MTS Allstream to Launch High-Speed IPTV and Internet Services.......126
CCTV Introduces IPTV Service.......126
1$100
   Transvideo Introduces i-Box/2000-C IPTV Set-Top-Box.......127
XAVi Technologies Introduces Pisces®111 IP-STB.......127
1$100
   BSNL Introduces IPTV Services.......128
China Telecom to Introduce Mobile IPTV Service.......128
Optima Telekom to Introduce IPTV Services.......128
Boxer to Launch IPTV Services.......128
Latens Unveils ECO 4.0 IPTV Middleware.......128
1$100
   OTE Group Launches Cnn-x TV (IPTV).......129
Aksh Optifibre and BSNL Introduce Icontrol IPTV Service.......129
1$100
   Smart Telecom to Soft Launch IPTV Services.......130
Andinatel to Introduce IPTV.......130
UNE-EPM to Launch IPTV Systems.......130
BH Telecom to Introduce IPTV Services and 3.5G Mobile.......130
Tilgin Launches Full Service Routing System.......130
BSNL to Introduce IPTV Services in Punjab.......130
1$100
   Ericsson Develops IMS Integrated IPTVE Middleware.......131
Orange France to Launch Free TV Channels and Pay-TV Options.......131
Bouygues Telecom to Introduce ADSL Broadband TV Service.......131
1$100
   Ekioh Rolls Out Inuk Networks Freewire IPTV Service.......132
Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogotá to Launch IPTV in Columbia.......132
IBM Introduces Advanced Version of IBM Tivoli Netcool Service Quality Manager.......132
1$100
   Jungo Launches OpenRG Residential Gateway.......133
Amino Communications Introduces AmiNET130M.......133
Sri Lanka Telecom Introduces IPTV Broadcasting Services.......133
1$100
   Key iPTV Carriers/Operators.......134
AT&T Inc (USA).......134
Belgacom (Belgium).......134
Bell Canada Enterprise Inc (Canada).......134
BT Group plc (UK).......134
1$100
   China Telecom Corporation Limited (China).......135
Comcast Corporation (USA).......135
Deutsche Telekom AG (Germany).......135
1$100
   FastWeb TV (Italy).......136
France Telecom SA (France).......136
PCCW Limited (Hong Kong).......136
1$100
   Qwest Communications International Inc. (USA).......137
Telecom Italia SpA (Italy).......137
Verizon Communications Inc (USA).......137
1$100
   Key iPTV Vendors/System Providers.......138
Alcatel-Lucent SA (France).......138
Cisco Systems, Inc (USA).......138
ECI Telecom Ltd (Israel).......138
1$100
   Entone, Inc (USA).......139
Envivio, Inc (USA).......139
Microsoft Corporation (USA).......139
Motorola Inc. (USA).......139
1$100
   NEC Corporation (Japan).......140
Orca Interactive Ltd. (Israel).......140
1$100
   Sprint Nextel Corporation (USA).......141
Widevine Technologies, Inc. (USA).......141
Viaccess S.A. (France).......141
1$100
   Table 3: World Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1421$350
   Table 4: World Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1431$350
   Table 5: World 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Number of Subscribers for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1441$350
   Table 6: World Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1451$350
   Table 7: World Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1461$350
   Table 8: World 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan) and Rest of World for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1471$350
   Table 9: World Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by System – Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on-Demand, Middleware, Content Protection and System Integration Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1481$350
   Table 10: World Historic Review for iPTV by System – Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on-Demand, Middleware, Content Protection and System Integration Independently Analyzed by Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1491$350
   Table 11: World 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by System – Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Set-Top Boxes, Access Systems, Video Headend Equipment, Video-on-Demand, Middleware, Content Protection and System Integration for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1501$350
   A. Market Analysis.......151
Current & Future Analysis.......151
Outlook - Despite Challenges, Bright Future Ahead.......151
Trends Point Excellent Future for iPTV Operators.......151
1$100
   iPTV Regulation in Texas Opens Growth Avenues.......152
Satellite Operators - Sensing the Opportunity.......152
iPTV in Rural Areas - A Secured Niche Market for Satellite Operators.......152
Biggies Lagging.......152
1$100
   Competitive Scenario.......153
Pay TV Market – A Review.......153
1$100
   ARPU.......154
Competitive Structure.......154
Cable Operators Vs Telco.......154
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......155
Table 12: US Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......155

Table 13: US Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......155
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   Table 14: US Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......156

Table 15: US Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......156
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   A. Market Analysis.......157
Outlook.......157
Market Overview.......157
Regulations.......157
ARPU.......157
Canadian Telecom Market.......157
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......158
Table 16: Canadian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......158

Table 17: Canadian Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......158
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   Table 18: Canadian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......159

Table 19: Canadian Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......159
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   A. Market Analysis.......160
Outlook.......160
Pay TV Market in Europe.......160
1$100
   IPTV - Market Overview.......1611$100
   Regional Perspective.......1621$100
   Western Europe – Leading the Way.......163
Market Drivers.......163
Internet Access and IP-Based Services.......163
Digital Television.......163
DSL Subscription.......163
1$100
   Issues and Trends.......164
Deregulation of Telecom Operations.......164
Regional Differences – An Imperative Influencing Factor.......164
Table 20: Historic Review of the European Market for iPTV (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV penetration of Pay TV Households by Region – Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......164
Market Participants.......164
2$700
   Broadband Market in Europe.......166
Ambiguous Regulatory Model for Audiovisual Media.......166
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......167
Table 21: European Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......167
1$350
   Table 22: European Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1681$350
   Table 23: European 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Number of Subscribers for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1691$350
   Table 24: European Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1701$350
   Table 25: European Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1711$350
   Table 26: European 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for France, Germany, UK, Italy, Spain, Russia and Rest of Europe for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1721$350
   A. Market Analysis.......173
Outlook.......173
Market Overview.......173
Pay TV Market.......173
iPTV Market.......173
1$100
   iPTV Market Continues to Expand .......174
ARPU.......174
Regulations.......174
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......175
Table 27: French Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......175

Table 28: French Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......175
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   Table 29: French Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......176

Table 30: French Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......176
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......177
Outlook.......177
Market Overview.......177
Position of Cable and Satellite Operators.......177
1$100
   APRU.......178
Regulations.......178
B. Market Analytics.......178
Table 31: German Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......178
1$350
   Table 32: German Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......179

Table 33: German Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......179
1$350
   Table 34: German Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1801$350
   A. Market Analysis.......181
Outlook.......181
UK: Picking Up Pace .......181
Market Overview.......181
Regulations.......181
1$100
   ARPU.......182
B. Market Analytics.......182
Table 35: UK Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......182
1$350
   Table 36: UK Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......183

Table 37: UK Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......183
1$350
   Table 38: UK Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1841$350
   A. Market Analysis.......185
Outlook.......185
Market Overview.......185
Pay TV Market.......185
Regulations.......185
ARPU.......185
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......186
Table 39: Italian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......186

Table 40: Italian Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......186
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   Table 41: Italian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......187

Table 42: Italian Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......187
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......188
Outlook.......188
Spanish iPTV Market Holds Immense Growth Potential.......188
Market Overview.......188
Pay TV Market.......188
1$100
   Spain - Luring Opportunities for iPTV.......189
Regulations.......189
ARPU.......189
B. Market Analytics.......189
Table 43: Spanish Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......189
1$350
   Table 44: Spanish Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......190

Table 45: Spanish Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes Graph/Chart).......190
1$350
   Table 46: Spanish Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......1911$350
   A. Market Analysis.......192
Outlook.......192
Market Overview.......192
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......193
Table 47: Russian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......193

Table 48: Russian Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......193
1$350
   Table 49: Russian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......194

Table 50: Russian Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......194
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......195
Outlook.......195
Market Overview.......195
Sweden - Huge Opportunities for iPTV.......195
Historic Market Share Findings: A Review.......195
Table 51: Swedish Broadband Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of Major Players - ComHem, TDC Song, Tele2, Telenor, Telia, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......195
1$350
   B. Market Analytics.......196
Table 52: Rest of Europe Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......196

Table 53: Rest of Europe Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......196
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   Table 54: Rest of Europe Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......197

Table 55: Rest of Europe Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......197
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   A. Market Analysis.......198
Outlook.......198
Market Overview.......198
1$100
   Pay TV Market.......199
Leading Markets in the Region.......199
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......200
Table 56: Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 to 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......200

Table 57: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 to 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......200
1$350
   Table 58: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Number of Subscribers for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015.......2011$350
   Table 59: Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 to 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......202

Table 60: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for iPTV by Geographic Region – China and Rest of Asia-Pacific Independently Analyzed by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 to 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......202
1$350
   Table 61: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for iPTV by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Service Revenues for China and Rest of Asia-Pacific for the Years 2005, 2010 and 2015.......2031$350
   A. Market Analysis.......204
Outlook.......204
Market Overview.......204
Accelerated Entry of Telcos into iPTV Service Market.......204
Immense Potential Lies Ahead.......204
1$100
   Trouble in Paradise.......205
Key Historic Statistics.......205
Table 62: Chinese Market for iPTV (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV User Preferences by Type – VoD, Live TV Broadcast, and Time-shifted TV (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......205
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   Table 63: Chinese Market for iPTV (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV Users in Select Major Provinces – Beijing, Guangdong, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Xinjiang, and Yunnan (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......206

Table 64: Chinese Market for iPTV (2007): Percentage Share Breakdown of iPTV Subscribers in Shanghai by Consumer– Existing Broadband users loading iPTV, New Broadband users loading iPTV , New iPTV Customers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......206
Chinese TV Industry - An Introduction.......206
1$350
   Regulatory Framework.......2071$100
   SARFT Favors Digital TV.......208
A Peek into the Broadband Market.......208
1$100
   iPTV Market.......209
Market Trends.......209
Conformist Regulations Hindering iPTV.......209
1$100
   iPTV- A Young Market.......210
Chinese iPTV Market in Nutshell.......210
1$100
   Challenges Before iPTV.......2111$100
   Competitive Structure.......2121$100
   B. Market Analytics.......213
Table 65: Chinese Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......213

Table 66: Chinese Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......213
1$350
   Table 67: Chinese Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......214

Table 68: Chinese Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......214
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   A. Market Analysis.......215
Outlook.......215
Leading Markets.......215
Hong Kong.......215
A Mature Market.......215
Pay TV Market.......215
iPTV in Hong Kong: A Market Profile.......215
1$100
   FTTH to Take Front Seat.......216
Competitive Structure.......216
Japan.......216
Pay TV Market.......216
iPTV Market.......216
1$100
   South Korea.......217
An Advanced Market for Broadband Penetration.......217
1$100
   Table 69: Leading Players in Korean iPTV Market (2007 H1): Percentage Share Breakdown of Market Revenues for Hanaro Telecom, KT, and LG Dacom (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......218

Table 70: Leading Players in Korean iPTV Market (2007 H1): Percentage Share Breakdown for Hanaro Telecom, KT, and LG Dacom by Number of Subscribers (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......218
Pending Regulatory Reforms.......218
Telcos Facing Intense Regulatory Barriers.......218
1$350
   Undermining Prospects for iPTV.......219
India: Market with Strong Potential.......219
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......220
Table 71: Rest of Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......220

Table 72: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......220
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   Table 73: Rest of Asia-Pacific Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......221

Table 74: Rest of Asia-Pacific Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......221
1$350
   A. Market Analysis.......222
Outlook.......222
Latin America – A Primer.......222
Brazil: Opportunities Galore for Service Providers.......222
1$100
   B. Market Analytics.......223
Table 75: Rest of World Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......223

Table 76: Rest of World Historic Review for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......223
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   Table 77: Rest of World Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2009 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......224

Table 78: Rest of World Historic Review for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2008 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart).......224
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Total Companies Profiled: 129 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 133)

Region/Country Players

The United States 63 Canada 5 Japan 1 Europe 41 France 7 Germany 2 The United Kingdom 13 Italy 4 Spain 1 Rest of Europe 14 Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 20 Middle East 3
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