Broadcast Market – Display Daily

Thoughts from IBC on the Broadcast Industry

by Bob Raikes

I know that I am famous among some of my long term readers and subscribers for starting my editorials with a comment that “this has been a busy week”. Well, this one has been …

Brother Shows AR Headset

by Chris Chinnock

Showstopper at NAB 2016 was the venue and Brother was the company showing its AR headset. It has been for sale in Japan since last November and will now be offered in the U.S. …

TV Growth Driven by IP, Says Ericsson

by Tom Allen

Ericsson predicts that the ‘fragmented’ TV market, driven by internet technology, will grow between 10% and 12% between 2014 and 2018. The company’s 2015 Annual Report (http://tinyurl.com/hk3l8zm) says that IP technology is transforming the …

Registration Opens With New Exhibitors for BVE 2016

by Isaac Oburu

BVE, the premier event for the UK broadcast, media and entertainment industries, is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for visitors as it welcomes a host of new exhibitors to the 2016 …

Tags:Broadcast Market| Events| UK (United Kingdom)

Registrations Opens for BVE 2016

by Tom Allen

Exhibitor registration is now open for BVE 2016, The show, which covers the broadcast sector, will run from the 23rd to 25th February in London’s ExCeL. Register at http://tinyurl.com/oxwmx38.

Ericsson Consumer Lab Adds Data to TV Trends

by Bob Raikes

Every year, Ericsson commissions a survey on how consumers are using content and video. We were able to get a look at the survey results this year and they make interesting reading. The survey …

Tags:Broadcast Market| Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 22 - Issue 35

French Regulator Opens DTT Consultation

by Vanessa Browning

ARCEP, the French regulator, is updating its rules regulating the DTT transmission market, for the 2015 – 2018 period. The proposed new rules reflect ARCEP’s belief that the DTT broadcast market is shrinking. They …

Tags:Broadcast Market| France| Large Display Monitor| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 25

The Industry Must ‘CollaborVate’

by Tom Allen

The final panel of the day had the much-mocked title ‘CollaborVation’ – even the panelists didn’t seem to know what it was really about! The chair was Nigel Walley (MD of Decipher), and the …

17% of US Broadband Households are Likely to Subscribe to an OTT HBO Service

by Vanessa Browning

New Parks Associates video research finds 17% of U.S. broadband households are likely to subscribe to an over-the-top (OTT) video service from HBO. Among these likely subscribers, 91% are currently pay-TV subscribers, and roughly …

Tags:Broadcast Market| OTT Video| Pay TV

Global IPTV Market is Expected to Reach $79.38 Billion in 2020

by Helen Vince

According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “IPTV Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 – 2020,” the market was valued at USD 24.94 billion …

Tags:Broadcast Market| IPTV

MEA Broadcasters Must Enhance Customer Experience in Bid to Counter the Flood of OTT Content

by Helen Vince

The acceleration of localized content production, the significant increase in the number of over-the-top (OTT) providers, and the defensive stances being employed by telcos and broadcasters against freemium services will all shape the coming …

Tags:Broadcast Market| IDC| OTT Video

Pay-TV Rises, but Cable Falls

by Super User

Informitiv’s latest Multiscreen Index shows that the world’s top 100 pay-TV services added about 20.3 million new subscribers between Q2’13 and Q2’14. The figure represents a 6% YoY rise. The 10 largest services gained …

Tags:Broadcast Market| Large Display Monitor| Vol 21 - Issue 35| Volume 21| Worldwide