Whitepapers
Asia-Pacific region special report: Advanced-service adoption, growth prospects
Published: March 18, 2010
The Asia-Pacific region experienced steady adoption of digital TV and advanced pay-TV services in the last few years. Facing invigorated competition, operators are turning to advanced-services rollouts to drive growth. Read SNL Kagan’s exclusive report on how leading operators in Japan, South Korea, Australia and Singapore are incorporating digital video recorders, VOD services and HD content to drive revenues and enhance competitive differentiation.
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full whitepaperEconomics of Basic Cable Networks
Published: March 18, 2010
Despite the recession, cable networks enjoyed robust results in 2008. Last year, ad revenues grew 7.3% to $17.8 billion. For the second year in a row, TBS led all networks with the most cable TV households, followed by the Weather Channel and Discovery. At the same time, sports-based channels continued to dominate the license-fee landscape. Read SNL Kagan’s exclusive whitepaper to learn why we expect networks to continue to weather the economic storm, and how we predict that expect network revenues and cash flows will continue to grow.
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Mobile data: The rising star of the U.S. wireless industry
Published: April 06, 2009
From 2006 to 2008, data revenue catapulted from less than 6% of wireless service revenue to almost 22%, enabling carriers to grow total revenue by 20%, despite an increasingly saturated market and waning pricing power. In this report, SNL Kagan's expert wireless analysts take a close look at the future of mobile data. Read the exclusive study to learn why SNL Kagan anticipates continued double-digit gains for data revenue over the next four years and which services are expected to fuel that growth.
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Global IPTV Summary: 5-Year IPTV Projections for 6 World Regions
Published: March 24, 2009
During the last four years, IPTV has evolved from a sideline pay-TV platform to a full-fledged market alternative. This exclusive study from SNL Kagan surveys the current state of IPTV and presents forecasts for the platform's growth over the next five years in six regions: North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific. Read The State of Global IPTV to learn how SNL Kagan’s experts expect IPTV to alter the global multichannel marketplace in the years to come.
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