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Global Digital TV (4th Edition) (worldwide television market report)
Informa Media
Management Report May 2004
The 4th edition of the best selling Global Digital TV guides you through the key issues surrounding digital cable, satellite, terrestrial TV and broadband entertainment, highlighting potential growth areas and pinpointing new opportunities.
The ultimate guide to digital television, across four continents!
365 million global TV households are forecast to receive digital signals by 2010 - leaving 711 million homes that will still receive analogue signals by the end of the forecast period
Find out why we think that no country will have completed analogue switch-off by 2010
- >> what will drive further digital growth?
>> what will be the main delivery platform for digital TV?
>> which region will have the highest digital TV penetration?
>> is analogue switch-off likely to happen by the end of the forecast period?
>>what opportunities exists during, and beyond, the forecast period?
Global Digital TV (4th Edition) provides the answers to these, and many more, questions in over 350 pages
The 4th edition of the best selling Global Digital TV guides you through the key issues surrounding digital cable, satellite, terrestrial TV and broadband entertainment, highlighting potential growth areas and pinpointing new opportunities.
Fully revised, with many figures based on year-end 2003 data, Global Digital TV gives you unrivalled coverage of:
- * the digital landscape in 43 countries
* 20 in-depth country profiles
* over 30 key companies
* digital subscriber figures, across all platforms
* global rankings and forecasts
Packed full of data and forecasts, and containing valuable analysis of the current market and insight into future developments, Global Digital TV (4th Edition) covers:
- >> digital cable - 12.5 million new digital cable subs are forecast to be added worldwide in 2004, with cable becoming the dominant digital delivery platform by 2010. What are the leading cable company’s strategies? What countries are set for a cable explosion? What global opportunities are available in this dominant sector?
>> digital DTH - by end 2004, satellite delivery will account for 51% of the global digital total. Although this will drop to 23% of the global total by 2010, the number of digital DTH homes will rise 50% by the end of the decade. Which territories are set for further growth? What will influence the platform’s decline in popularity? Where will new revenue come from?
>> DSL entertainment - it is forecast that 16.8 million global households will receive TV via broadband by 2010 - up from only 1.4 million year-end 2004. Although DSL will remain a niche delivery platform - with only 2% of the global total by 2010 - discover where fast uptake is expected and the key areas of investment.
>> digital terrestrial TV - From 1.4 million homes in 2000, the global total is forecast to rocket to 38 million global households by 2010. What factors are driving this growth? From which region will growth come? What new opportunities will become available, worldwide?
What Global Digital TV (4th Edition) gives you:
- Year-on-year forecasts to 2010 - based on the latest figures available, Global Digital TV (4th Edition) uses Informa’s highly regarded proprietary databases to forecast all digital TV platforms across 43 countries. Forecasts include TV household composition by DTT, digital cable, DTH and DSL entertainment
- In-depth company profiles - of over 30 of the leading digital TV broadcasters and platforms including Comcast, BSkyB, DirecTV and STAR. Assess your position, and track your competitors with details including financial data, subscriber figures ARPU and operating data.
- Independent analysis - of the global digital TV industry by our highly regarded industry experts. The 4th edition of this report is based on brand new research, to ensure you have the most up to date information available.
- Country-by-country coverage of the global industry, with special focus on the 20 key global digital TV markets, including Brazil, China, Germany, Japan, UK and USA.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
CHAPTER 1: SUMMARY
Digital TV household composition in 2010 (mil.)
Split of TV households by delivery system in 2010 (%)
Digital TV homes (million)
Digital TV homes as a % of TV households
Digital cable TV homes (000)
Digital cable TV homes as a % of TV households
Digital DTH homes (000)
Digital DTH homes as a % of TV households
DSL entertainment homes (000)
DSL entertainment homes as a % of TV households
Digital Terrestrial TV homes (000)
Digital Terrestrial TV homes as a % of TV households
Forecasts
Global digital TV forecasts
Global TV households (000)
Global digital TV households (000)
Global digital TV homes as a % of TV households
Global digital terrestrial TV households (000)
Global DTT homes as a % of TV households
Global digital cable TV households (000)
Global digital cable homes as a % of TV households
Global digital DTH households (000)
Global digital DTH homes as a % of TV households
Global DSL entertainment households (000)
Global DSL entertainment homes as a % of TV households
Rankings.
Global rankings by TV households (000)
8Gobal rankings by digital TV households (000)
Global rankings by digital TV household penetration (%)
Global rankings by digital terrestrial TV households (000)
Global rankings by digital terrestrial TV household penetration
Global rankings by digital cable households (000)
Global rankings by digital cable penetration (%)
Global rankings by digital DTH households (000)
Global rankings by digital DTH penetration (%)
Global rankings by DSL entertainment households (000)
Global rankings by DSL entertainment penetration (%)
CHAPTER 2: ARGENTINA
Overview
Argentine: Economical indicators
Piracy
Cable
Argentine cable channel rankings
MSO subscriber numbers
Cablevision
Multicanal
Multicanal penetration (September 2003)
Multicanal unaudited financial highlights (Ps mil.)
Supercanal
Satellite
DirecTV Latin America subscribers (October 2003)
Broadband
Leading broadband players (September 2003)
DTT
Forecasts
Argentina forecasts
CHAPTER 3: AUSTRALIA
Overview
TV households by major city (January 2003)
Pay TV
Subscription growth (000)
Foxtel
Austar
Austar monthly ARPU (A$)
Austar subscriber growth (000)
Optus
Optus TV packages (A$/month)
DTT
Forecasts
Australia forecasts
CHAPTER 4: BRAZIL
Overview
Brazil: Economic indicators
Pay TV subscribers (000)
Cable and MMDS
Brazilian operator information (Dec. 2002)
Brazilian cable channel rankings
NET Servicos de Comunicacao
NET Servicos highlights
NET subscriber patterns
NET Servicos revenues by source (%)
Tevecap (TVA)
TVA ownership structure (January 2004)
TVA subscriber data
Households receiving TVA programming
TVA financial highlights (R$ mil.)
TVA financial summary
ITSA
ITSA: Market data (January 2004)
ITSA financial details (year-ending December 31)
Canbras/Horizon
Canbras operating data
TV Cidade
Satellite
Brazilian DTH subscribers (000)
Sky Brazil
DirecTV
DirecTV Brazilian monthly packages (R$)
DTT
Forecasts
Brazil forecasts
CHAPTER 5: CANADA
Overview
Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE)
BCE financial highlights (C$ Mil.)
Bell Canada: Revenue breakdown (C$ Mil.)
Bell Globemedia: Revenue breakdown (C$ Mil)
BCE Subscribers
CanWest Global Communications
CanWest Global Communications: Annual financial summary
CanWest Global Communications: TV revenues
CanWest Global Communications: TV operating profit
Cable
MSO subscriber numbers
Videotron cable highlights
Cogeco cable highlights
Rogers Cable
Rogers Cable subscriber data
Rogers Cable basic subscribers
Rogers Communications: Financial data
Rogers Communications: Consolidated results
Rogers Cable: Financial highlights
Shaw Communications .
Shaw Communications: Subscriber data
Shaw Communications: Cable highlights
Shaw Communications: Financial summary
Broadband
Canada: Broadband statistics
Canadian broadband subscribers
Satellite
Quarterly subscriber count (000)
DTT
Canada forecasts
CHAPTER 6: CHINA
Overview
Regulatory muddle
Hong Kong-based and foreign channels on cable
Cable
DSL
Satellite
APT Satellite Holdings ownership structure (%)
APT financial data (HK$ mil.)
DTT
Forecasts
China forecasts
CHAPTER 7: FRANCE
Overview
France: Pay TV subscriber count
Cable
Cable growth (000s)
Cable MSOs (September 2003)
UPC France financial highlights
UPC France subscriber figures (000)
Noos
NC Numericable
Broadband
France: Broadband, fixed-line statistics
Satellite
Satellite subscriber figures (000)
CanalSatellite
CanalSatellite subscriber growth (000)
CanalSatellite monthly charges
TPS
TPS subscriber growth (000)
DTT
Scheduled DTT channels
Canal+
Canal+ Group subscribers (000)
Forecasts .
France forecasts
CHAPTER 8: GERMANY
Overview
Digital TV penetration
Premiere
Premiere subscriber growth (000s)
Premiere financial data
Premiere monthly package fees (February 2004)
Cable
Ish
TeleColumbus
Iesy
UPC Germany
PrimaCom operating data
Broadband
Satellite
DTT
Frequency bands for terrestrial television
Frequency bands for DTT
Forecasts
Germany forecasts
CHAPTER 9: HONG KONG
Overview
Cable
i-Cable operating information (000)
i-Cable financials (HK$ mil.)
DSL
Satellite/SMATV
Wireless local loop
DTT
Forecasts
Hong Kong forecasts
CHAPTER 10: INDIA
Overview
Cable
Leading MSOs (November 2003)
Hinduja IN Cablenet financial results
Broadband
Satellite
DTT
Forecasts
India forecasts
CHAPTER 11: ITALY
Overview
Cable
Sky Italia
Sky Italia package pricing
Broadband
Italian broadband statistics (000)
e.biscom subscriber growth (000)
e.biscom annual ARPU
e.biscom annualized video ARPU
e.biscom ownership structure
e.biscom financial highlights
DTT
Italian DTT multiplex details
Forecasts
Italy forecasts
CHAPTER 12: JAPAN
Overview
Cable
Cable subscribers to original programming (000s)
Major MSOs (September 2003)
J-Com subscriber data
J-Com ownership structure (May 2003)
J-Com Broadband franchise area data (September 2003)
Cable internet subscribers
FTTH
FTTH subscribers
DSL
DSL Lines
DSL lines by service (September 2003)
Japanese broadband content initiatives
Satellite
Communications Satellite (CS)
Selected Sky PerfecTV details
Sky PerfecTV Subscribers (000)
ARPU (¥)
Selected Sky PerfecTV financials (¥ mil.)
Sky PerfecTV ownership structure (September 2003)
Digital CS 110 successful licensees
Plat One Corp. ownership structure
Broadcast Satellite (BS)
BS subscriber growth (000)
DTT
DTT implementation timetable
Mobile TV
V-Live content examples
Forecasts
Japan forecasts
CHAPTER 13: MEXICO
Overview
Mexico: Economic indicators
Pay TV subscribers (000)
Cable/MMDS
Leading cable/MMDS MSOs (June 2003)
Multivision
MVS Multivision subscriber count
Cablevision
Megacable
Cablemas
Satellite
Latin American digital DTH subscribers
Mexican DTH subs
Innova/Sky Mexico
Innova financial highlights
Innova TV channel monthly packages
DirecTV Mexico
Forecasts
Mexico forecasts
CHAPTER 14: POLAND
Overview
Cable
Leading cable operators (end-2003)
UPC Telewizja Kablowa
UPC Telewizja Kablowa figures
UPC Telewizja Kablowa revenues for nine months ending September
UPC Polska forecasts
Vectra
Multimedia Polska
Aster City
DSL
Polish broadband internet access
Satellite
Cyfra Plus
Cyfrowy Polsat
DTT
Forecasts
Poland forecasts
CHAPTER 15: SINGAPORE
Overview
Cable
SCV cable broadband packages
Broadband
Singapore broadband subscribers
SingTel broadband packages
Satellite
DTT
Forecasts
Singapore forecasts
CHAPTER 16: SOUTH KOREA
Overview
Cable
Broadband
South Korea broadband internet details (%)
South Korea broadband subscribers by ISPs
Satellite
SkyLife subscriber growth
SkyLife ownership structure (%)
SkyLife monthly packages
Mobile TV
DTT
Forecasts
South Korea forecasts
CHAPTER 17: SPAIN
Overview
Cable
Spain: Cable TV growth
Ono
Ono subscriber growth
Ono ownership structure
Ono operating details
Aunacable
Broadband
Spain broadband figures
Spanish broadband operators
Satellite
Sogecable ownership structure
DTH subscriber growth (000)
Sogecable subscriber details
Canal+ Espana subscriber growth (000)
Sogecable consolidated financials (€ mil.)
Digital+ channels and monthly pricing (€)
DTT
Quiero ownership structure
Forecasts
Spain forecasts
CHAPTER 18: SWEDEN
Overview
Cable
Leading cable operators (end-2003)
Com Hem
Com Hem subscriber base (000)
UPC Sverige
UPC Sverige financial highlights
UPC Sverige subscribers
UPC package prices
Canal Digital
Kabelvision
Kabelvision Nordic subscribers (000)
Kabelvision package prices (SEK/month)
Broadband
Swedish broadband subscribers
Selected broadband operator stats
Satellite
Nordic digital DTH subscibers (000)
Viasat Nordic pay TV subscribers (000)
Viasat financial highlights (SEK mil.)
DTT
DTT channels
Boxer ownership structure .
Forecasts
Sweden forecasts
CHAPTER 19: THE NETHERLANDS
Overview
Cable 263
Cable growth summary
Dutch cable operators (September 2003)
UPC
UPC Global figures
UPC Netherlands operating data
UPC Dutch financial highlights ($000)
UPC Netherlands financial data ($ mil.)
Essent Kabelcom
Essent Kabelcom financial data (€ mil.)
Casema
Broadband
Netherlands: Broadband data
Cable: Broadband subscribers (June 2003)
The Netherlands: Broadband connection costs (€)
Satellite
Canal Digitaal Satelliet monthly subscription costs (€)
DTT
Forecasts
The Netherlands forecasts
CHAPTER 20: UNITED KINGDOM
Overview
UK pay TV statistics
Cable
Selected UK cable statistics
Multiple Service Operator TV data (End-2003)
NTL
NTL Home: Quarterly operating performance
NTL operating statistics at end-2003
Telewest
Telewest indicators
Telewest operating statistics
Telewest revenues (£ million)
Telewest’s ownership structure (March 2004)
DSL
BT ADSL roll-out
UK: Broadband statistics
KIT monthly packages
DSL TV data .
Satellite
BSkyB UK subscriptions (000)
Selected Sky entertainment packages (£/month)
Sky+ subscriber data
BSkyB split of revenues and expenses (£ million)
BSkyB revenues (£ million)
BSkyB programming costs (£ million)
DTT
Freeview channel line-up (February 2004)
Digital terrestrial STB breakdown
Freeview Adapter Growth
Digital terrestrial household growth (000)
Forecasts
United Kingdom forecasts
CHAPTER 21: USA
Overview
U.S. television households (000s)
Top 10 television markets (September 2003)
Cable
U.S. cable statistics
U.S. cable data by state
Cable TV households (January each year)
Digital cable subscribers (million)
Cable upgrade expenditure ($ billion)
Leading operators
Top MSOs by TV subscribers (End-2003)
Comcast
Comcast pro forma operating data
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable: Financial data
Time Warner Inc.: Revenues
Time Warner Inc.: Operating income
Broadband
U.S. broadband, fixed-line statistics
Major broadband operators (000)
Satellite
Subscriber growth (000)
Satellite subscriber changes
DTH satellite systems shipped to retailers
EchoStar
EchoStar: Financial summary
DirecTV
DirecTV: Financial summary
DirecTV revenues by geographic breakdown
DirecTV subscriber summary
DirecTV performance indicators
DTT
DTT stations in top 10 markets (March 2004)
DTV set sales to retail (000s)
USA forecasts
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