HDTV Service Expands: Over 15 Million Households Now Watch High-Def TV

In-Stat

- Pub ID: ZZZQ1327001

High-Def is hot, and the number of worldwide High-Definition television (HDTV) households now exceeds 15 million. Total worldwide HDTV households, which are defined as households that receive and watch HD programming on an HD-capable TV set, grew by 60% in 2005. The total is projected to increase by another 46% in 2006.

This report covers the availability and growth of high-definition television services around the world. It covers market and industry drivers for HDTV service subscribers and viewers, and discusses how the development of different HD business models is impacting the market for HDTV services.

The report also takes an in-depth look at existing HDTV service providers, and provides five-year forecasts for worldwide HDTV households by transmission platform (satellite, cable, telco, and terrestrial), worldwide HDTV households by geographic region, US HDTV households, and the installed base of US HDTV sets.

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