Abstract
In addition to basic video services, cable TV operators around the world are now relying on cable modem services to generate new revenue streams and "beef up" their business model. In fact, bundled cable video and cable modem service is providing cable TV operators with a significant competitive advantage over their pay-TV service rivals.
This report covers the markets for cable modem and cable TV video services. It discusses the technology standards and market dynamics for cable modem services around the world, provides regional and country-by-country subscriber data for cable modem services, and forecasts subscriber growth through 2011.
The report also profiles the growth of the worldwide cable TV industry by providing regional and country-by-country subscriber data for cable TV service, with a special emphasis on digital cable TV service. In addition, it forecasts both worldwide cable TV subscribers and worldwide digital cable TV subscribers by geographic region through 2011.
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Cable TV Services: The Bundle Still Rules
- Cable TV Video Services
- High-Speed Data Services
- Cable Telephony Services
- The Basic Bundle: Cable TV and Cable Modem Services
- Cable Modem Service: Success at High-Speed
- The Coax Cable
- Cable Modem Technology Standards
- DOCSIS 1.1
- DOCSIS 2.0
- DOCSIS 3.0
- International Standards
- Cable Modem Service: Prices and Costs
- Worldwide Cable Modem Subscribers
- The North American Cable Modem Services Market
- Regional Market Issues
- The European Cable Broadband Market
- Regional Market Issues
- DSL Service
- Infrastructure Upgrades
- The Asia/Pacific Cable Broadband Market
- Regional Market Issues
- Cable TV Infrastructure
- Increasing Competition from Other Access Technologies
- The Latin American Cable Broadband Market
- Regional Market Issues
- The ROW Cable Broadband Market
- Worldwide Cable Modem Subscribers: Regional Comparisons
- The North American Cable Modem Services Market
- Forecasts: Cable Modem Subscribers
- Worldwide Cable Modem Subscribers by Geographic Region
- Worldwide Cable Modem Subscriber Revenues
- Cable Video Services
- Digital Cable TV Services
- Digital Cable TV: Costs and Features
- Digital Cable TV Services
- Worldwide Cable TV Households
- Cable TV Subscribers: Regional Analysis
- North America
- Digital Cable TV Services
- Europe
- Western Europe
- Central & Eastern Europe
- Asia/Pacific
- Japan
- China
- Middle East/Africa
- Latin America
- North America
- Cable Industry Forecasts: Worldwide Cable TV Subscribers
- Cable TV Subscriber Forecast
- Digital Cable TV Subscribers
- Methodology
- Related In-Stat Reports
List of Tables
- Table 1. Global Cable Modem Services: Pricing by Operator
- Table 2. Cable Modem Service in the US: Estimated Costs and Margins
- Table 3. Cable Modem Subscribers: North America
- Table 4. North American Cable Modem Subscribers by Operator
- Table 5. Cable Modem Subscribers: Europe
- Table 6. Cable Modem Subscribers: Asia/Pacific
- Table 7. Cable Modem Subscribers: Latin America
- Table 8. Cable Modem Subscribers: ROW
- Table 9. Worldwide Cable Modem Subscribers: Regional Comparisons
- Table 10. Worldwide Cable Modem Subscriber Forecast by Geographic Region (Subscribers in Thousands)
- Table 11. Cable Modem Service Revenue Forecast by Geographic Region (US$ in Millions)
- Table 12. Worldwide Cable TV Subscriber Households by Geographic Region (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 13. Top 12 North American Cable TV Operators
- Table 14. North America: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 15. North America: Digital Cable TV Subscribers by Operator
- Table 16. Top 12 European Cable TV Operators
- Table 17. Western Europe: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 18. Central and Eastern Europe: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 19. Top 12 Asia/Pacific Cable TV Operators
- Table 20. Asia/Pacific: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 21. Japan: Cable TV Subscribers (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 22. China: Cable TV Subscribers (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 23. Middle East/Africa: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 24. Top 12 Latin American Cable Operators
- Table 25. Latin America: Cable TV Subscribers by Country (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 26. Worldwide Cable TV Subscriber Forecast by Geographic Region (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 27. Worldwide Digital Cable TV Subscriber Forecast by Geographic Region (Subscribers in Millions)
- Table 28. US Cable TV Subscriber Forecast: Analog and Digital Cable TV Households (Subscribers in Millions)
List of Figures
- Figure 1. Worldwide Digital Cable TV Subscriber Forecast, 2006- 2011
- Figure 2. Cable Modem Subscribers in North America: 1999- 2007
- Figure 3. Worldwide Cable Modem Subscribers by Geographic Region
- Figure 4. Worldwide Cable Modem Service Revenue Forecast (US$ in Millions)
- Figure 5. Cable TV Subscriber Households by Region
- Figure 6. Worldwide Cable TV Subscribers, 2000- 2011 (Subscribers in Millions)














