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Bell becomes Canada’s largest TV provider

by Milos Pavlovic

Bell of Canada said that its Fibe TV service has helped it to get to 2.7 million TV customers, making it the top TV supplier for Canadian subscribers. The service is supported on the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| North America| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 44

Bell becomes Canada’s largest TV provider

by Isaac Oburu

Bell surpasses 2.7 million total TV customers in the third quarter of 2015: Next generation Fibe TV has made Bell the #1 television choice of Canadian consumers. Canada’s best TV service keeps getting better: …

Tags:North America| TV Reception

HD Boosts Share in Moscow

by Helen Vince

HD subscribers to Russia’s Moscow City Telephone Network (MGTS) increased 3.5 times in the last 12 months, rising at the beginning of July to 35% of the company’s digital TV customers, from 10% in …

Tags:HDTV| Large Display Monitor| Russia| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 30

Mexico to Acquire 4 Million More DTT Receivers

by Tom Allen

Four million more DTT receivers must be acquired by Mexico’s Secretary of Communications, to achieve its target of 10 million receivers distributed to eligible households this year. 2.8 million were sent out in April …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 25

Digital TV Hits 1 Billion

by Tom Allen

The digital TV market grew by about 455 million homes between 2010 and 2014, according to Digital TV Research. The increase means that there are now more than 1 billion digital TV households across …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 24| Worldwide

Slovenian Telco Readies 4G TV

by Tom Allen

Telekom Slovenije is getting ready to roll out TV, internet and fixed telephone services over its 4G network. The service will be available this month, in areas where fixed line broadband is not available …

Tags:3G & 4G| Europe| Large Display Monitor| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 23

Quality Almost Rivals Content in OTT Importance

by Tom Allen

A report on OTT TV from Conviva shows that quality is more important to consumers than was thought. 75% of OTT viewers will abandon a poor-quality stream in the first four minutes, the report …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Streaming Video| TV Reception| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 14

Latin American Digital TV Doubles to 2020

by Tom Allen

The number of digital TV homes in the LATAM region will double by 2020, according to Digital TV Research. 152 million households will have access to digital TV at this time, representing 93.6% penetration …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Spanish Subscribers Rise, Revenues Fall

by Tom Allen

Spanish regulator CNMC says that the country’s pay-TV market is gaining subscribers but losing revenue. The number of customers was up 23.32% in Q3’14, to 4.76 million, but revenues were down almost 7%, to …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Satellite| Spain| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Motive Signs Tablet TV Licenses

by Tom Allen

Motive and Tablet TV have entered into two licensing agreements for the service’s US and Canadian launch of mobile and VOD content services. They cover the technology used in the service and define the …

Tags:Mobile Display Monitor| tablets| TV Reception| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Ziggo and Cable Rule in The Netherlands

by Tom Allen

There were 20,000 new subscribers to pay-TV services in the Netherlands in Q4’14, according to Telecompaper. Most of these came from IPTV delivered by DSL or fibre. There was a 0.6% increase in overall …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Pay TV| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Mexico Prepares to Open Digital Receiver Tender

by Tom Allen

Mexico is to open a tender for the provision of 10.4 million DTT receivers. The sets must comply with the Ministry of Communications and Transport’s (SCT) specifications. They will be distributed to low-income households …

Tags:ASO (Analogue Switch Off)| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| LCD TVs| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 11