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Pay TV households with DVRs increasing rapidly, finds survey

A new survey found 52 percent of U.S. households with pay TV now have a DVR, roughly twice the number of those who had it just five years ago.

Critics of energy waste target TV set-top boxes

It turns out there is a price to be paid for all of our TV time-shifting: New research from the Natural Resources Defense Council notes that TV set-top boxes--and in particular DVR--are even bigger

Analysts see slight rise in pay TV subscription numbers

The numbers have been--or will be--crunched and analysts have decided that pay TV subscribership is not only alive, but will even move up a little, throwing a bit of a damper on up-and-coming cord

Verizon accuses Cablevision of patent infringement

Verizon Communications previously has attacked the programming practices of New York City rival Cablevision Systems, and now the telco TV upstart is accusing the cable TV incumbent of infringing on

Cable competitors get Fierce

Telco TV subscriber growth in the U.S. for the most part slowed during the fourth quarter of 2009, but the spigot did remain open and customers continued to pour through, presumably draining the

ABI: Telco TV still seeing strong global growth

Is the telco TV glass half full or mostly full? That may be a good question facing several regional and single-country markets throughout the world in 2010. There was some evidence in the U.S. market

BT Vision inches forward

In 2010, telco TV operators may increasingly face a new reality: Keep the faith in the ability of IPTV/RFTV/satellite TV offerings to continue gaining new customers, while keeping a close eye on

IMS Research: Operator OTT services on the rise

IMS Research says in a report that over-the-top video offerings provided by TV service providers are becoming more common, with operator-deployed hybrid set-top boxes accounting for almost 13 percent

The itch to switch

Strategy Analytics has come out with a new report suggesting a strong willingness among pay TV subscribers to switch service providers if a 20 percent discount is dangled in front of them. Telco TV

AT&T Labs eyes 3D TV technology

As IPTV News ramps up its promotion of the IPTV World Forum 2010 event taking place next month in London, the publication has an interview with one of the event's keynote speakers, Peter Hill, vice