IPTV broadband penetration reaches 15%, growth prospects are patchy

New data from TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Pay-TV Research Service show that IPTV penetration of telcos’ worldwide broadband subscribers reached 15% in Q1 2012, equivalent to 67 million subscribers and 8% of the world’s 812 million pay-TV subscribers. However, widely differing IPTV and pay-TV penetration rates by region point to radically different IPTV growth prospects. North American telcos, led by Verizon and AT&T, have succeeded in selling IPTV service to almost 40% of their broadband subscriber base

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OVETEL IPTV broadband penetration reaches 15%, growth prospects are patchy