Report Highlights
In 2008 January, State Development and Reform Commission released policies on encouraging development of digital TV industry, in which broadcasting organizations are encouraged to make use of national public communication network and TV broadcasting network to provide digital TV services and value added services. National owned telecommunication companies also have the rights to engage into digital TV access network construction and digital receiver digitized transformation. This policy is favorable to telecommunication operators, which enhance the process of operator transformation. On the hand, Olympic Game is a good opportunity to IPTV industry. Large scale of broadband subscribers has been a strong support to IPTV services. Benefiting from interaction and time shifting ability, IPTV service is a highlight in Olympic rebroadcast.
We release 2008-2009 Annual Report on the Development of China's IPTV Industry, which presents the present situation of the global and Chinese IPTV markets, analyzes problems arising from the development of IPTV in China, examines the operation models of IPTV service, and forecasts the prospects of IPTV in China. It helps upstream and downstream enterprises in the industry chain and investment institutions grasp more accurately the industry's pulse and depict market competition and investment opportunities in the links of the industry:
* Backed by full and accurate description data, the report depicts changes in the industry in operators, equipment vendors and content providers, to discern the industry's development trend.
* It elaborates on major cities' performance in 2008, sums up the cities' development in the dimension of network technology, service types, operators' deployment, and competition for IPTV service, and reviews the makings of leading cities.
* In-depth quantitative market forecasts: It conducts regression modeling and expert verification in the number of users and the development track of the links of the industry chain, and presents valuable trend analysis and quantitative result.
* It examines the impetuses and obstacles for the industry, probes user requirements, and grasps the industry's development trend.
