Abstract
IPTV has been hyped as a defensive strategy for incumbent operators, but
current deployments are still nascent in Asia and implementation is difficult.
Nevertheless, carriers continue to commit to the IPTV business. This report
asks what are the drivers behind the growing popularity of IPTV strategies?
And what are the overall prospects for IPTV development in Asia-Pacific, China
and India?
Table of Contents
- Key messages
- IPTV regional perspective
- Drivers for IPTV deployment
- Barriers to take-up
- Market outlook
- IPTV in Asia-Pacific: market trends
- Hong Kong
- Japan
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- China
- Malaysia
- India
- Australia
- Korea
- Singapore
- New Zealand
- Vietnam
- Indonesia
- The Philippines
Table of figures
- Figure 1: Correlation between IPTV activity and highly penetrated broadband
markets
- Figure 2: Commercial IPTV deployments in Asia-Pacific
- Figure 3: Pay-TV household penetration
- Figure 4: IPTV take-up rates (as a percentage of broadband subscriptions)
- Figure 5: Summary of IPTV developments in Asia
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