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Examine the World Internet Protocol Television (iPTV) Markets

Posted on: Monday, 19 May 2008, 21:00 CDT

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World Internet Protocol Television (iPTV) Markets

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Internet Protocol Television (iPTV) in Millions of Subscribers and Millions of US$. The Specific types of Systems analyzed include 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 forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2004 through 2014. The report profiles 159 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Key iPTV Carriers/Operators, AT&T Inc., Belgacom, Bell Canada Enterprise Inc., British Telecom, China Telecom Corporation Ltd., Comcast Corporation, Deutsche Telekom AG, FastWeb TV, France Telecom SA, PCCW Limited, Qwest Communications International Inc., Telecom Italia SpA, Verizon Communications Inc., 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.

 CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1 Disclaimers I-2 Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2 Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3 Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3 iPTV - An Advanced Broadband Service I-4 Equipment/Components/Sub-Systems of iPTV I-5 Set-top boxes I-5 Access Systems I-5 Video Head-Ends I-5 VoD Server I-5 Middleware I-5 Content Protection/Content Aggregation Systems I-5 System Integration Devices I-5 II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. Industry Overview II-1 A Rising Global Profile of the iPTV Market II-2 iPTV Regulations in Major Countries II-3 iPTV Rises Above Web-based Streaming and Cable TV II-3 iPTV: A Transversal Revolution II-4 What Lies Ahead? II-5 iPTV and the Promises II-5 iPTV - Bringing Enduring Transformations II-6 Self-Care Channels II-6 Cross-Platform Integration II-6 Content Management II-6 Back-Office Systems II-6 Others II-7 iPTV - A Multi-Disciplinary Technology II-7 Why Telcos Need to Adopt iPTV II-8 Telcos Need to Learn Content Management and Back Office Functions II-8 Cable Operators Embracing iPTV II-9 Underlying Factors for iPTV Uptake II-9 Stimulating Factors II-9 Inhibiting Factors II-10 Broadband Network - The Platform for iPTV II-10 Next Generation TV is Here II-10 High Growth Potential for the Future II-10 2. Market Drivers II-11 The Recent Convergence Wave II-11 Factors Driving Convergence II-11 Tough Market Environment II-11 Changing Customer Behavior and Expectations II-11 Deregulation and Intense Competition II-12 Technological Advancements II-12 Expanding IP Networks II-12 Market Demand for Data Services II-13 Various Dimensions of Convergence II-13 Convergence of Telecommunication Networks II-13 Convergence of Equipment II-13 Media and Content Convergence II-13 Convergence of Pricing and Tariff Models II-13 Convergence of Services and Applications II-13 Convergence of Industries II-14 Other Market Drivers II-14 3. Market Trends & Issues II-15 Consolidation - Order of the Day II-15 Consolidation in the iPTV Set-Top box Market II-15 Recent Acquisitions in the iPTV/Video Market (2006-07) II-15 Bleak Future Ahead for Independent iPTV STB Manufacturers II-16 Momentum Rests in Asian and European Markets II-16 Demand for Greater Connectivity Drives the Market II-16 Infrastructure Constraints Before iPTV Commercialization II-17 Market Calls for Huge Capital Investment II-17 Technological Developments to Improve the Services II-17 Fragmented Market Affects Growth Opportunities II-18 Legislations to Play Vital Role in Shaping Up of Market II-18 Product Differentiation - A Time Tested Strategy II-18 iPTV Equipment Market Better Placed than Service Sector II-19 Test Vendors Growing through Opportunities II-19 Content on Demand Catalyzes iPTV Growth II-19 Personalized Advertising - To Fetch Substantial Revenue II-20 Value-Added Services - A Must to Beat Competition II-20 iPTV Over Satellite - An Emerging Niche Market II-20 Satellite Technology Displays Potential Opportunities II-21 Telcos Favoring DSL Network II-21 iPTV over ADSL - An Advanced Option II-21 Integration and Interoperability to Define Competitiveness II-21 International VoD Market Expands II-22 Customization of iPTV Services based on the User Requirements II-22 Efficient Data Transfer - Another Prominent Issue II-22 DTT - A Competing and Complementing Technology for iPTV II-23 iPTV-Video Market II-23 4. Market Dynamics II-24 Market Participants II-24 Service Providers II-24 Telecom Operators II-24 Worldwide Key iPTV Deployments by Player, Region and Platform II-25 Opportunities and Challenges Before Telcos II-26 Telcos Face Technical Problems II-27 Cable Network Operators II-27 Operators - Competing for Market Share II-27 Broadcasters II-27 Media & Entertainment Companies II-28 Information Technology (IT) Companies II-28 Consumer Electronics Producers II-28 Factors Defining iPTV Service Market II-28 Telcos and Cable Operators - Enraged Competitors II-28 PCCW - The Leader II-29 Table 1: Leading Players in Global iPTV Services Market (2006): Percentage Share Breakdown by Major Player - PCCW, Free Telecom, France Telecom, Fastweb, Telefonica, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-30 Positive Outlook for Telecom Carriers II-30 Challenges Ahead II-30 Issues to be Addressed II-31 Vital Factors for Business Success II-31 The Right Content II-31 Top Quality Services II-31 Convenience & Optimistic User Experience II-31 Security II-32 Economy of Set-top boxes II-32 Cost Control II-32 Interactivity II-33 Business Model for iPTV II-33 Role of Business Model II-33 Underlying Factors II-33 Factors Shaping Right Business Model II-34 Types of Business Model II-34 Virtual Video Store Model II-34 Enhanced Television Provider (iPTV/VoD) Model II-35 Value-Added Internet Service Provider (VA-ISP) Model II-35 Triple-Play Model II-36 Triple-play Business Model II-36 Pricing Models Used by iPTV/VoD Service Providers II-36 Emerging Marketplace for System Providers (OEMs) II-37 System Integration and Professional Services II-37 The Emerging Market Scenario II-37 Leading iPTV Vendors in Market by Set-Top Box, Access System, Video Headend, Video-on-demand, Middleware and Content Protection II-37 Table 2: Global iPTV Market (2006): Percentage Share of Live iPTV Subscribers Served by iPTV Middleware (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-38 Test Equipment Suppliers Need to Offer Interoperable End-to- End Solutions II-38 Market Remains Fragmented II-39 5. Product Overview II-40 iPTV - An Advanced Broadband Service II-40 VoD Offerings II-40 iPTV/VoD Service Elements II-41 TV Service II-41 VoD II-41 PVR and NPVR II-41 EPG II-41 Information Services II-41 Interactive TV II-41 Interactive Applications II-42 Broadband Applications II-42 Important Factors for Offering VoD Services II-42 Client-Server iPTV Middleware Applications Platform II-42 Effective Service Mix II-42 Type of Set-top Box II-42 Networking Infrastructure II-42 Video Decoding/Encoding Format II-42 Customer Value Proposition II-43 iPTV Value Proposition II-43 VoD Value Proposition II-43 Interactive TV Value Proposition II-43 Triple-Play Value Proposition II-43 Home Networking Technologies II-44 Physical Layer Technologies II-44 DSL and FTTH - Duo For Deploying iPTV II-45 Video Compression Technologies II-45 Equipment/Components/Sub-Systems of iPTV II-45 Set-Top Boxes II-45 Access Systems II-45 Video Head-Ends II-45 VoD Server II-46 Middleware II-46 Content Protection/Content Aggregation Systems II-46 System Integration Devices II-46 6. End-Use Analysis II-47 Target Customers II-47 Residential Subscribers II-47 TV-Centric or PC-Centric II-47 Closed Customer-Base or Open Customer-Base II-47 Segment Granularity II-48 Institutional Subscribers II-48 7. Recent Industry Activity II-49 Alcatel-Lucent Takes Over Tamblin II-49 Swisscom Acquires Majority Stake in FastWeb II-49 Motorola Acquires Tut Systems II-49 Genband Inc Acquires Tekelec Unit II-49 Renova Group Acquires Moscow Cable II-49 Netifice Communications Acquires Megapath Networks II-50 China Mobile Acquires Phoenix Satellite II-50 PingPong Telecom Acquires Vonar Ltda II-50 WaveDivision Holdings Acquires Starstream Communications II-50 Cordia Corp Acquires Triamis Group II-50 Titan Global Acquires Trinity Communications II-50 Maxwell Acquisition Merges with Redback Networks II-51 Sagem, Bit Band and Orca Interactive Collaborate II-51 UNE-EPM to Introduce iPTV in Cities of Sincelejo and Monteria II-51 Orca Interactive Enters Contract with Lattelecom II-51 RCom Signs Deal with Microsoft to Introduce iPTV in India II-51 Jordan Telecom Signs Agreement with INTRACOM II-51 Samsung and KT Partners to Drive iPTV Sales II-52 Telsur Uses AmiNET110 iPTV STB to Offer iPTV in Chile II-52 Optibase Enters into Alliance with ZTE to Supply Encoder System II-52 ANTARA Signs Agreement with PT Power Telecom II-52 Tilgin Signs Agreement with Ericsson to Offer Set-Top-Boxes II-53 UTStarcom Signs Contract with Bharti Airtel II-53 AccessKey Signs LOI to Co-Develop Set-Top-Boxes II-53 Amedia Signs Licensing Agreement with Motorola II-53 Private Media Signs Agreement with Belgacom Group II-53UTStarcom Signs Contract with China Telecom to Deploy iPTV Solution II-54 Telmex to Invest in iPTV Services II-54 Alcatel-Lucent Inks Agreement with UAE Telecom Operator II-54 Red Bee Media Inaugurates New Office in Singapore II-54 Slovak Telekom Introduces iPTV in Slovakia II-54 T-HT Croatia Chooses Scientific Atlanta's New IP Set-Tops II-55 IBM to Provide New iPTV Infrastructure Solution II-55 SES and Cisco to Introduce iPTV Services in North America II-55 BitBand's Technology to Power Synterra's iPTV Services in Russia II-56 Comverse to Expand Presence in Latin American iPTV Market II-56 Inuk Partners with Accedo Broadband for Gaming Service II-56 Tiscali Signs Distribution Agreement with RAI for iPTV Services II-56 Orange Signs Contract with Disney for iPTV Service II-57 NSN Bags iPTV Infrastructure Contract in Brazil II-57 Orca Interactive Supplies RiGHTv to ON Telecom II-57 Cable & Wireless Signs Deal with Inuk to Offer iPTV Services in UK II-57 Sumitomo Selects Intellon's Solution for iPTV in Japan II-58 JANET Partners with OSTN to Introduce iPTV in UK Universities II-58 SKY and FASTWEB Enter into an Agreement II-58 Envivio Bags Orders to Deliver 200 Channels to Tier 1 Telcos II-58 Walt Disney and FASTWEB Sign VoD Deal to Offer Disney Channels in Italy II-59 Anevia Enters into Partnership with Ihsan to Deliver iPTV Solutions II-59 Bharti Airtel Chooses iPTV Encoding Platforms of Optibase II-59 Channel 4 Finland and Disney-ABC Enter into Agreement II-59 Exterity and SpliceCom Enter into Joint Development Agreement II-60 ITonis and Aquos Media Ink Agreement to Introduce iPTV II-60 KermanTel Chooses Nortel iPTV Solution to Launch iPTV Services II-60 Marco Island Chooses Cable iPTV Solution of GoBackTV to Launch iPTV II-60 Belgacom Extends iPTV Contract with Nokia Siemens Networks II-60 Portugal Telecom Selects Ruckus Smart's Wi-Fi for iPTV Service Distribution II-61 Brasil Telecom Selects Widevine Technologies to Secure iPTV Services II-61 ComX Chooses Widevine for Deployment of iPTV Services in Denmark II-61 RCom Enters iPTV Agreement with Microsoft II-61 Nortel Signs Reseller Agreement with Widevine II-62 Inuk Selects Widevine Cypher(R) to Secure VOD Content II-62 BSNL-Kolkata Announces Investment Plan for iPTV II-62 P&T Luxembourg Chooses Verimatrix's VCAS II-62 RCN Corp Divests to Astound Broadband II-63 Nokia Siemens Inks IPTV Deployment Contract II-63 Sonaecom Chooses CopperGate for IPTV Deployment in Portuguese Market II-63 T-HT Croatia Opts IP Set-Tops of Scientific Atlanta for IPTV Services II-63 Sibir Chooses Orca for IPTV Deployment in Russia II-64 Comstar-Direct Opts for Tandberg's Encoders for IPTV Network II-64 Nortel Collaborates with NDS for IPTV Services II-64 UTStarcom Collaborates with Aksh for IPTV Deployment in India II-65 Motorola Acquires Modulus Video II-65 Motorola Joins Microsoft's IQ Lab II-65 ntl, Inc Merges with Telewest Global, Inc II-66 Harmonic Acquires Entone's Video Networking Software Operations II-66 Alcatel Acquires Lucent II-66 Motorola Acquires Vertasent II-66 Infotec Acquires Azatel II-67 Tiscali and Video Networks Merge II-67 Tandberg Acquires Zetools II-67 Cisco Acquires Scientific-Atlanta II-67 Command Information Acquires AnviCom II-67 VisionGateway Inc Acquires Centile Subsidiary II-68 Carlyle Group Acquires Eastern Multimedia II-68 Boston Ventures Acquires En-Touch Systems II-68 Viacom Inc Acquires H&Q Asia Pacific II-68 3Com Corp Acquires Huawei 3Com Technology II-68 Filtakleen Inc Acquires Interactive Television II-68 Wave2Wave Acquires IntelliSpace II-68 Orca Inks Deal with NGN II-69 Eurocom Plovdiv Merges with Warburg Pincus II-69 Orca Enters Alliance with Ruckus Wireless II-69 Orca Interactive Enters Deal with Sonaecom II-69 Amino Signs Agreement with SES AMERICOM II-69 Orca Interactive and Telrad Networks Enter Partnership II-70 Eagle Signs Agreement with Terremark to Deliver iPTV Content II-70 UTStarcom Inks Contract with China Netcom for iPTV Solution II-70 UTStarcom Inks Contract with China Telecom for iPTV Solution II-70 Orca Interactive Provides iPTV Middleware to Jazztel II-70 BT Closes Three Deals to Provide iPTV Services II-71 BellSouth Enters into Agreement with SES for IP-PRIME(TM) Trial II-71 Alcatel and Microsoft Enter into Agreement with HP II-71 East Telecom Launches iPTV Network Trial in Tashkent II-71 Konka Signs Agreement with Texas Instruments II-71 San Ramon and AT&T to Sign Agreement for iPTV II-72 Juniper Signs Agreement with Microsoft II-72 Alcatel and Microsoft Join Forces with IBM to Offer Server Solutions II-72 Widevine Technologies and Anytime Enter into Partnership II-72 SureWest Selects Widevine for Protection of Largest iPTV Deployments II-73 Lattelecom Selects Widevine for HD MPEG-4 iPTV Deployment II-73 Sonaecom Selects Widevine for iPTV Deployment II-73 Atlas Telecom Signs Contract with ECI Telecom II-73 Consolidated Communications Selects Entone's Hydra HD IP Video Gateway II-74 CEOS Selects Entone and Minerva Products for IPTV Installations II-74 Tut Systems strikes a Deal with CP-Tel Networks II-74 Siemens Inks an Agreement with Widevine Technologies II-74 TANDBERG Television Signs Agreement to Acquire SkyStream II-75 Opera Software and Amino Extend Partnership Terms II-75 Eagle Broadband Inks an Agreement with The Sportsman Channel II-75 Verimatrix and Entone to Integrate their Proprietary Technologies II-76 Guest-Tek Interactive Entertainment Chooses AmiNET110H Set- Top Box of Amino II-76 Motorola Acquires Kreatel Communications II-76 Deutsche Telekom Signs an Agreement with Microsoft Corp II-77 Magicweb Endorses a Licensing Agreement with Venture Net Capital Group II-77 mPhase Technologies Signs Agreement With Espial II-77 Auroras Entertainment Enters into Agreement with Wegener Corporation II-78 Optical Entertainment Network Ink Agreements with Starz Entertainment II-78 PCCW Joins Forces with STAR II-78 CASCADE Completes iPTV Installation for True Digital II-78 Telecom Italia Commences Trials of First Dedicated iPTV in Italy II-79 Digital Focus Divests Business to Command Information II-79 SaskTel Expands MAX IP TV Services II-79 ONO Takes Over Auna II-79 ECI Acquires Laurel Networks II-80 Canal Digital Opts for BitBand VoD Solutions for Deploying iPTV Service II-80 Telecom Operators in Europe Select SkyStream's Digital TV and Music II-80 Oregan Networks Signs Partnership Agreement with Orca Interactive II-80 SBC Selects Motorola and Scientific-Atlanta for Supplying STBs II-81 BT Group Signs Deal for iPTV Service Content II-81 Chunghwa Telecom Enters into Agreement with Alcatel II-81 Tut Systems Partners with CETC-iPTV II-81 Pixelworks Acquires Equator Technologies II-82 Cisco Acquires Scientific-Atlanta II-82 SBC Takes Over AT&T II-82 British Telecom's iPTV Services to use Microsoft TV Software Platform II-82 PLD Selects Entone's VOD II-83 PCCW Enters into an Agreement with Juniper Networks Inc II-83 Coaxsys Gains an Order from NTS Communications for Home iPTV Services II-83 ZTE, Huawei and UTStarcom Win iPTV Contracts II-83 Guangdong Telecom Endorses Three Contracts to Build iPTV Networks II-84 China Telecom and Shanghai Media Group Enter into a Joint Venture II-84 Scientific-Atlanta Teams up Microsoft for Developing iPTV Set-Top Boxes II-84 Chunghwa Telecom Acquires Licenses from Orca Interactive II-84 Microsoft Enters into a Collaboration with Harmonic II-84 Thomson Acquires Thales Broadcast & Multimedia II-85 3G Dynasty Inc Inks Partnership with China Telecom II-85 CoConnect Enters into an Agreement with Envivio II-86 Eagle Broadband Signs a Multi-Year Agreement with GlobeCast II-86 Verizon Communications Acquires MCI Corp II-87 Sprint Merges its Operations with Nextel to Form Sprint-Nextel II-87 Alcatel Enters into Agreement with Swisscom to Supply VDSL Equipment II-87 Alcatel Enters into Agreement with Microsoft for iPTV Development II-87 Amino Wins a Contract from GSB II-88 Siemens Integrates Entone iPTV Set-Top into SURPASS Portfolio II-88 Interactive Television Enters into a Licensing Agreement with Academy Entertainment II-89 TechnoConcepts Signs Licensing Agreement with Shanghai Jinshilin Technologies II-89 Siemens Acquires Myrio II-89 Microsoft Collaborates with Sigma to Introduce System-on-Chip Technology II-89 Envivio and Sigma Team Up to Enhance AVC/H.264 iPTV Deployments II-90 Shanghai Telecom and SMG Tie Up with Siemens to Offer iPTV Services II-90 Pacific Century Signs Alliance with Entone iPTV Products II-91 Starwin Endorses an Agreement with Kun Shan ZhongXu II-91 Belgacom Adopts Siemens(R) SURPASS(R) Home Entertainment Technology II-91 Amino Bags a Supply Contract from TotalVision II-91 Advanced Digital Broadcast Gains Order from Telefonica II-92 SBC Selects Scientific-Atlanta for IP-based Video Equipment II-92 Intel Signs MoU with Shanghai Media Group II-92 Lucent Technologies Partners with Orca Interactive II-93 Dansk Bredband Enters Contract with Major iPTV Providers II-93 SES Inks iPTV Distribution Deal with TV Programmers and Networks II-94 Etisalat Chooses Viaccess' VZ ON for Providing Secure Content II-94 Telecom Italia Forms Joint Venture with Microsoft II-94 mPhase Technologies Enters into Alliance with Beyaz Holding Company II-94 Alcatel, Acer and Ambit Bag a Contract from Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd II-95 SBC Communications Inc. Enters into Agreement with Microsoft Corp. II-95 SBC Signs an Agreement with Alcatel and Microsoft II-95 Amino Communications Establishes a New Subsidiary in the US II-95 Opera Software Signs an Agreement with Plat'C2 II-96 8. Product/Service Introductions II-97 Harmonic Develops VoD Solution for SES's iPTV Service II-97 Consolidated Telecom Chooses Latens' FCAS for iPTV Service II-97 Brazil Telecom Introduces iPTV Services in Brasilia II-97 Cantv to Launch iPTV Services II-97 Goldstone to Launch iPTV Service II-97 HFCL Infotel Introduces iPTV Services in Chandigarh and Punjab II-98 Korea Telecom to Launch iPTV in Russia II-98 Netcom Introduces iPTV in Dalian II-98Optibase to Unveil New iPTV Products II-98 SingTel Launches iPTV Services II-98 T-Com Montenegro to Launch iPTV Service II-98 Ya.com Rolls Out New iPTV Service II-99 Arcor to Unveil iPTV Services in Germany II-99 BSNL to Launch iPTV Services in Andhra Pradesh II-99 CenturyTel and Mountain to Launch iPTV Services II-99 Dalsvyaz Launches iPTV in Far East Russia II-99 EchoStar Launches Wholesale iPTV Service II-100 Goldstone Introduces iPTV Services in Thailand and Malaysia II-100 IBM and Cisco Soft Launch iPTV II-100 North Central to Launch iPTV Service II-100 Time Warner Launches BusinessLink.tv II-100 Vestitel BG Launches iPTV Service II-100 Portugal Telecom Selects Harmonic's Digital Video Headend II-101 Magnet Entertainment Adds New Sky Channels II-101 KT to Introduce iPTV in South Korea II-101 Tiscali to Launch iPTV in the UK II-101 Nsight Telservices to Roll Out iPTV II-102 Bharti Airtel to Roll Out iPTV Service in India II-102 PTCL to Introduce iPTV Service in Pakistan II-102 IOL Broadband to Introduce iPTV Service in 28 Indian Cities II-102 Accedo Broadband Unveils Multiplayer Gaming Solution for iPTV II-102 Deutsche Telekom Introduces iPTV over ADSL2+ Network II-102 De Volkskrant to Roll Out iPTV Service II-103 hanarotelecom Introduces Broadcast iPTV II-103 MTNL and Aksh Optifibre Launch iPTV II-103 PCCW to Unveil High-Definition Broadcasts for iPTV Services II-103 Sierre Energie Launches FTTH iPTV Service in Switzerland II-103 ShifTV Launches iPTV Service II-103 TDC Launches Commercial iPTV Service II-104 VOLNY Unveils VOLNY TV in Czech Republic II-104 Zattoo Introduces P2P iPTV Service in Spain II-104 Envivio Launches Multi-channel IP Video Encoder II-104 Envivio to Unveil Multi-channel IP Encoder II-105 Envivio Launches 4Stream IP Gateway II-105 France Telecom Introduces Orange Sports TV II-105 Motorola Unveils Open IP Set-Top Software Platform, KreaTV II-105 Microsoft Unveils Mediaroom II-106 Orange Rolls Out iPTV Services II-106 KT and Sony to Introduce iPTV Service for PlayStation 3 II-106 Bharti Airtel to Introduce iPTV Service in India II-106 BSNL Introduces iPTV Services in Several Indian Cities II-106 GVT to Introduce Data Center and iPTV Services II-106 Microsoft and Reliance Join Forces to Introduce iPTV II-107 Oi Plans to Rollout iPTV Services in 2008 II-107 GekTV Selects DINASTech Solution II-107 Orca Interactive and Blockbuster Israel Introduce iPTV and Web TV Technology II-107 Bayantel to Introduce iPTV Services II-107 TDC Launches iPTV in Denmark II-108 FastTV Inks iPTV Agreement with Teracom II-108 Corvette Telecom to Launch iPTV Service II-108 UTStarcom Launches New iPTV Set-Top Boxes with Tzero II-108 Jiangsu Telecom Powers iPTV with E320 Broadband Service Routers II-108 Aggregato and MercuryMedia Join Hands to Launch iPTV II-109 Tut Systems Introduces iPTV Head-End with Smart City II-109 Swisscom Introduces iPTV II-109 Czech On Line Introduces iPTV II-109 ETB Launches iPTV Services II-109 Inlet Technologies Unveils Spinnaker II-109 MTNL Rolls out iPTV II-110 MTG to Launch iPTV Service in Denmark II-110 Portugal Telecom Launches iPTV II-110 Sunrise Rolls Out iPTV Service II-110 T-Online Introduces iPTV services II-110 TT&T Introduces Online Television Service II-110 Wind and Tiscali Unveils iPTV Services II-111 Club Internet Launches Digital Television Service II-111 Entone Launches New Range of HD CPE Products II-111 Verizon Launches FiOS TV II-111 Aelefonica Launches iPTV Service in Argentina II-112 BT Vision Launches iPTV Services and Set-top Box II-112 AT&T Introduces iPTV Service in Houston II-112 Inuk Launches Freewire Multicast iPTV Service II-112 Auroras Adds Evo iPTV Service of Espial to its Suite of iPTV Services II-112 Auroras Adds Fox News Channel, Playboy TV and Starz Entertainment II-113 Playout247 Launches iPTV Solutions for Operators II-113 Archer Introduces Two iPTV Channels in China II-113 Kasenna Launches PortalTV 2.0 II-113 mPhase Launches New Generation iPTV Software II-114 Pixelmetrix Launches DVStorIP-Gen II-114 SES Integrates Video Encryption Technology with iPTV Distribution Service II-114 T-Com Rolls Out T-Home Triple Play Service II-114 Amino Incorporates the Firefox Browser II-115 Shanghai Telecom Introduces iPTV II-115 Telekom Austria Launches iPTV II-115 UTStarcom Introduces RollingStream II-115 Zarlink Launches ClassSwitch Platform II-115 TAR Launches iPTV Service II-116 CenterTelecom Introduces Commercial iPTV II-116 BT to Offer Next Generation iPTV Services II-116 Cesky Telecom to Introduce iPTV Services II-116 Deutsche Telekom Introduces iPTV Broadcast Services II-116 Eesti Telecom to Introduce iPTV II-116 KPN Introduces iPTV Services II-117 Microsoft Partners with Alcatel to Introduce iPTV Services in Brazil II-117 Shanda Introduces iPTV Products in Southwestern China II-117 Wanadoo Spain Introduces iPTV Services II-117 Nortel Joins Forces with Broadstream to Offer iPTV Services II-117 Auroras Signs Content Agreement with New Programming Partners II-118 Auroras Launches First Consumer Field Trial in Montana II-118 Telkonet, NuVisions Introduces iPTV Services to Beta Consumers II-118 Auroras Join Forces with Verimatrix for Encryption and Content Security II-119 Broadstream Selects Intelsat-Americas to Deploy iPTVConnect Service II-119 Brix Unveils New iPTV Service Assurance Portfolio II-119 iPTV Americas Launches MPEG-4 iPTV Service II-119 hanarotelecom Launches hanaTV II-120 KyLinTV Launches Chinese iPTV Service II-120 Telefonica O2 Czech Republic Introduces iPTV Pilot Operation II-120 Ericsson Introduces End-to-End iPTV Solution II-120 True iPTV Beams Playhouse Disney Channel and Disney Channel in Thai II-121 Alcatel, Microsoft and IBM Tie Up for iPTV Server Solutions II-121 BroadRelay Introduces BroadRelay iPTV Station Manager(TM) II-121 Cavalier Telephone Introduces First MPEG-4 AVC enabled iPTV Services II-121 Viaccess Adds New Product to iPTV Range II-121 Envivio Introduces Triple-Play Solution II-122 France Telecom Launches High Definition TV over IP II-122 Sagem and France Telecom Introduce High Definition Set-Top Boxes II-122 Orca Launches RiGHTv 4.5 II-122 Interactive Television Networks Inc and NLL to Launch LacrosseTV II-122 Terayon Introduces Interactive Ad Program II-123 Amdocs Introduces IP Convergence Solutions for iPTV II-123 GDB Limited Introduces iPTV Services 'Tvbrighton' II-123 Hammerhead Introduces New Ethernet Features for HSX 6000 Platform II-123 Belgacom Introduces iPTV Service II-123 Motorola Unveils New iPTV Solutions II-124 AT&T Launches iPTV Services in San Antonio II-124 Optical Entertainment Network to Introduce Largest FTTH iPTV in US II-124 Cisco Launches MTV's Streaming Network, mtvU Uber II-124 Telecom Italia Initiates iPTV Operations in Italy II-125 Terayon Introduces First 'Telco-Optimized' Solution II-125 Path 1 Network Technologies Launches New Suite of Intelligent Hardware and Software II-125 New Medium Enterprises Signs an Agreement with Global MediaCast II-126 Marconi Federal Unveils iPTV Solution and ViPr Media Center II-126 Terayon Launches Ad Insertion Solution for Telco iPTV Services II-127 Media Excel Introduces Real-Time Transcoder, HERA 3000 II-127 Amino Communications Launches iPTV Set-top Box II-127 NS8 Launches New Content Distribution Management Solution for iPTV II-128 9. Focus on Select Global Players II-129 Key iPTV Carriers/Operators II-129 AT&T Inc (USA) II-129 Belgacom (Belgium) II-129 Bell Canada Enterprise Inc (Canada) II-129 British Telecom (UK) II-129 China Telecom Corporation Ltd (China) II-130 Comcast Corporation (USA) II-130 Deutsche Telekom AG (Germany) II-130 FastWeb TV (Italy) II-131 France Telecom SA (France) II-131 PCCW Limited (Hong Kong) II-131 Qwest Communications International Inc. (USA) II-131 Telecom Italia SpA (Italy) II-132 Verizon Communications Inc (USA) II-132 Key iPTV Vendors/System Providers II-132 Alcatel-Lucent SA (France) II-132 Cisco Systems Inc (USA) II-133 ECI Telecom Ltd (Israel) II-133 Entone Inc (USA) II-133 Envivio Inc (USA) II-133 Microsoft Corporation (USA) II-134 Motorola Inc. (USA) II-134 NEC Corporation (Japan) II-134 Orca Interactive Ltd. (Israel) II-135 Sprint Nextel Corporation (USA) II-135 Widevine Technologies, Inc. (USA) II-135 Viaccess S.A. (France) II-136 10. Global Market Perspective II-137 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 2004 to 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-137 Table 4: World 10-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 2004, 2009 and 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-138 Table 5: 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 2004 to 2014(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-139 Table 6: World 10-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 2004, 2009 and 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-140 Table 7: 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 2004 to 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-141 Table 8: World 10-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 2004, 2009 and 2014 (includes correspondingGraph/Chart) II-142 III. MARKET 1. The United States III-1 A.Market Analysis III-1 Outlook III-1 US iPTV Market - Optimism Rules III-1 Market Trends III-2 New IPTV Regulation in Texas Opens Growth Avenues III-2 Satellite Operators - Sensing the Opportunity III-2 iPTV in Rural Areas - A Secured Niche Market for Satellite Operators III-2 Biggies Lagging III-2 Market Overview III-3 Pay TV Market III-3 Regulations III-3 ARPU III-4 Competitive Structure III-4 Cable Operators Vs Telco III-4 Product/Service Launches III-5 Strategic Corporate Developments III-13 Key iPTV Carriers/Operators in the US III-29 AT&T Inc III-29 Comcast III-29 Qwest Communications International Inc. III-29 Verizon Communications Inc III-29 Key iPTV Vendors/System Providers in the US III-29 Cisco Systems Inc III-29 Entone Inc III-30 Envivio Inc. III-30 Microsoft Corporation III-30 Motorola Inc. III-30 Sprint Nextel Corporation III-31 Widevine Technologies, Inc. III-31 B.Market Analytics III-32 Table 9: US Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32 Table 10: US Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32 2. Canada III-33 A.Market Analysis III-33 Outlook III-33 Market Overview III-33 Regulations III-33 ARPU III-34 Competitive Structure III-34 Canadian Telecom Market III-34 Product/Service Launch III-34 Strategic Development III-34 Bell Canada - A Key Canadian iPTV Carrier/Operator III-35 B.Market Analytics III-35 Table 11: Canadian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-35 Table 12: Canadian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-36 3. Europe III-37 A.Market Analysis III-37 Outlook III-37 Market Overview III-37 Current iPTV Offers in Europe III-38 European iPTV Launches in 2006-07 III-38 Broadband Market in Europe III-39 Ambiguous Regulatory Model for Audiovisual Media III-39 Table 13: European TV Market in 2004: Percentage Share of Total European Homes with TV for Germany, UK, France, Italy and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-39 Table 14: European TV Market in 2004: Percentage Share of Total European Homes with Digital Pay TV for UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-40 Pay TV Market in Europe III-40 Table 15: European Market for iPTV (2006): Percentage Share Breakdonw of iPTV penetration of Pay TV Households by Region - Belgium, France, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, UK, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-41 iPTV Market III-42 Market Drivers III-42 Internet Access and IP-Based Services III-42 Digital Television III-42 DSL Subscription III-42 Issues and Trends III-43 Regional Differences - An Imperative Influencing Factor III-43 Deregulation of Telecom Operations III-43 Market Participants III-43 Leading Incumbents in European Market and Contents Available through iPTV or Other TV Services Offered by the Operator III-44 Major European iPTV Services, Base Country, Concerned Network Operator and Network Platform III-44 Strategic Corporate Development III-45 B.Market Analytics III-46 Table 16: 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 2004 to 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46 Table 17: European 10-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 2004, 2009 and 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-46 Table 18: 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 2004 to 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-47 Table 19: European 10-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 2004, 2009 and 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-48 3a. France III-49 A.Market Analysis III-49 Outlook III-49 Market Overview III-49 iPTV Market Continues to Expand III-49 Pay TV Market III-49 iPTV Market III-50 ARPU III-50 Regulations III-50 Competitive Structure III-50 Product/Service Launches III-51 Key French iPTV Carrier/Operator III-52 France Telecom SA III-52 Key French PTV Vendors/System Providers III-52 Alcatel-Lucent SA III-52 Viaccess S.A. III-52 B.Market Analytics III-53 Table 20: French Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 Table 21: French Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-53 3b. Germany III-54 A.Market Analysis III-54 Outlook III-54 Market Overview III-54 Position of Cable and Satellite Operators III-55 APRU III-55 Regulations III-55 Competitive Structure III-55 IPTV Providers in Germany (2006) III-55 Product/Service Launches III-55 Strategic Corporate Development III-56 Key German iPTV Carrier/Operator III-56 Deutsche Telekom AG III-56 B.Market Analytics III-57 Table 22: German Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 Table 23: German Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-57 3c. The United Kingdom III-58 A. Market Analytics III-58 Outlook III-58 UK: Picking Up Pace III-58 Market Overview III-58 Regulations III-58 ARPU III-59 Competitive Structure III-59 Product/Service Launches III-59 Strategic Corporate Developments III-61 Key iPTV Carrier/Operator in the UK III-65 British Telecom III-65 B.Market Analytics III-66 Table 24: UK Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66 Table 25: UK Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Annual Service Revenues in US$ Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-66 3d. Italy III-67 A.Market Analysis III-67 Outlook III-67 Market Overview III-67 Pay TV Market III-67 Regulations III-67 ARPU III-67 Competitive Structure III-67 Product/Service Launches III-68 Strategic Corporate Developments III-68 Key Italian iPTV Carriers/Operators III-70 FastWeb TV III-70 Telecom Italia III-70 B.Market Analytics III-71 Table 26: Italian Current and Future Analysis for iPTV by Number of Subscribers in Million for the Years 2004 through 2014 (incl 

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