Abstract
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With broadband connectivity improving and developments in digital TV
technologies such as advanced compression, pay-TV operators and new service
providers are exploring new ways of delivering video content to viewers. This
report examines the dynamics in these markets, and the devices that are used
to enable new business models in home video delivery.
This worldwide study analyzes the market for various types of hybrid set-top
boxes for over 60 counties, from 2006 to 2012.
The following categories are forecast in unit shipments and revenues:
- Satellite: DTH+IP ; DTH+DTT ; DTH+IP+DTT
- Cable: Cable+IP ; Cable+DTT ; Cable+IP+DTT
- IPTV: IP+DTT
Other hybrid equipment, aside from STBs and iDTVs, is also forecast in the
study. Supporting analyses of new video service providers, their business
models, and the response from traditional pay-TV operators are also included.
Unit shipments and revenues are forecast for three major regions worldwide,
for the following categories:
- DVD player + STB
- DVD recorder + STB
- Blue-laser player + STB
- Blue-laser recorder + STB
- IP-enabled Game Console
- Game Console + STB
- Media Adapter
- Media Center PC
- Other Equipment (SlingCatcher, Apple TV, etc.)
Additionally, the study profiles numerous new video service providers, other
hybrid equipment manufacturers, and hybrid STB suppliers including 2006 market
shares.
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