Maxioms by Michelle Abraham
In countries where DTH pay-TV has been available for over five years, as in North America and Europe, the market read more
In countries where DTH pay-TV has been available for over five years, as in North America and Europe, the market is mature and subscriber growth is slowing. Where DTH pay-TV platforms were launched after 2000, subscriber growth rates are higher. In India, for example, DTH pay-TV subscribers are expected to have tripled in 2005.
The success of competing formats depends on the availability of content. If the content from Hollywood studios is only available read more
The success of competing formats depends on the availability of content. If the content from Hollywood studios is only available in one of the blue laser formats, then I don't see the other technologies being successful.
With a growing number of HDTV channels to be delivered by satellite pay-TV providers in 2006, those pay-TV providers are read more
With a growing number of HDTV channels to be delivered by satellite pay-TV providers in 2006, those pay-TV providers are looking to the higher capacity enabled by DVB-S2 for more efficient HD channel delivery. In 2009, we expect satellite set-top boxes with next-generation advanced modulation technologies to account for 30% of the worldwide satellite set-top box unit shipments.
Video CD players weren't necessarily supported by the Hollywood studios, but Indian and Chinese movie studios made content available and read more
Video CD players weren't necessarily supported by the Hollywood studios, but Indian and Chinese movie studios made content available and people were willing to buy them. I think you could see, to that extent, more than one standard.
The worldwide adoption rate of large-screen HDTV sets by consumers has increased significantly over the last year. There is now read more
The worldwide adoption rate of large-screen HDTV sets by consumers has increased significantly over the last year. There is now an enormous opportunity for consumer electronics manufacturers and Hollywood studios to supply consumers with high- definition media players and movies. As a result, we anticipate strong movie title and media player introductions in 2006.
