Worldwide DVR Market Analysis

CATV, DBS, DTT, IPTV, and Network PVR

This study provides an overview of the growth in PVR subscribers, PVR STB shipments, and nPVR servers for CATV, DBS, DTT, and Telco TV services. It addresses emerging issues such as consolidation of the video-server market, emerging applications such as time-shifted video, the move to nPVR, support for mobile and broadband PVR applications, and advertisers’ concerns.

The research provides forecasts for subscribers, as well as CPE forecast and analysis. It also supplies STB vendor-operator relationship analysis. Finally, the report examines nPVR server deployments in the CATV, DBS, DTT, and telco arenas.

What Questions Does This Report Answer?

  • How many subscribers use PVR?
  • What are the prospects for nPVR?
  • How much will PVR penetrate STB shipments?
  • What are the business models for emerging services tied to nPVR?
  • How is the competitive landscape changing for operator PVR based on recent server-vendor acquisitions and TiVo’s market success?
  • How are PVR and HD services tied together?

Who Needs This Report?

  • Video and video-server equipment vendors
  • STB vendors
  • Video operators
  • IP component vendors
  • Advertising industry
  • Financial community