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• Broadband-Enabled TV Households to Top 360 Million by 2014

  According to new research from The Diffusion Group (TDG), by 2014 more than 360 million households worldwide will own the components necessary to enjoy Over-the-Top (OTT) video services on their TV, with more than half actively receiving OTT services. ... Posted Jan 04 2010, 12:58 AM by The Diffusion Group with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Broadband Households, Broadband Connectivity, Colin Dixon, OTT, Platforms, Over-the-Top, web-enabled platforms

• Requiescat in Pace, DMA

  According to new research from The Diffusion Group (TDG), the global market for digital media adapters (DMAs) will be virtually nonexistent by 2014, the consequence of manufacturers shifting to embedded solutions and growing demand among consumers for video platforms that feature native Internet connectivity. ... Posted Dec 08 2009, 10:02 AM by The Diffusion Group with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Next-Gen Consumer Electronics, Colin Dixon, set-top box, OTT, game consoles, web-enabled platforms, Blu-ray players

• TDG's Latest Report Examines Consumer Interest in Specific TV Widgets

  The Diffusion Group, the nation's leading new media research consultancy, has made available to the public exclusive primary research on a wide variety of widget-based web TV applications. TDG's new report, Widgets Gone Wild - Separating Killer Apps from Losers in the Age of Web TV, is now available for purchase. ... Posted Oct 21 2009, 11:27 PM by The Diffusion Group with | with no comments Filed under: report, Michael Greeson, Colin Dixon, OTT, Over-the-Top, widgets

• Approximately 25% of North American Home Video Rentals To Go Over-the-Top Video by 2014

  According to the The Diffusion Group, revenue from the on-demand delivery of Internet video to the TV will grow from $621 million in 2009 to $2.1 billion by 2014, accounting for more than 25% of total annual video-on-demand revenue. This finding is discussed at length in TDG’s latest digital media analysis, Broadband Enabled TV: Rise of the OTT Provider, authored by TDG senior partner and digital video expert, Colin Dixon.... Posted Sep 28 2009, 10:25 PM by The Diffusion Group with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Colin Dixon, web-based video, set-top box, game consoles, Over-the-Top, web-enabled platforms, Blu-ray players

• Over-the-Top TV Revenue to Top $5.6 Billion by 2014

  According to new report from The Diffusion Group, revenue from the delivery of Internet video to the TV will grow nearly six-fold in the next five years, from a meager $1 billion in 2009 to $5.7 billion in 2014. These forecasts are part of TDG’s latest digital media analysis, Broadband Enabled TV: Rise of the OTT Provider, authored by TDG senior partner and digital video expert, Colin Dixon.... Posted Sep 14 2009, 02:00 AM by The Diffusion Group with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: report, Broadband Connectivity, Colin Dixon, OTT, game consoles, Platforms, Over-the-Top

• TV Service Providers Must Move Aggressively to Expand and Incorporate Online Video Offerings

  According to The Diffusion Group, the nation's leading research advisory for the broadband video ecosystem, PayTV operators must execute three specific tactics in order to defend against emerging competitors and take full advantage of their unique position in the video value chain. ... Posted Apr 05 2009, 04:24 AM by The Diffusion Group with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Colin Dixon, OTT, Over-the-Top, Netflix, online video, PayTV operators, web connectivity, web-based content

• Game Console Vendors to PayTV Operators: You’ve Been Served!

  Game Console Vendors to PayTV Operators You've Been Served! Microsoft and Sony to Prepare for Battle with Incumbent PayTV Operators, Escalate the War for the Living Room TV November 19, 2008 (Dallas, Texas) – A new report from research consultancy... Posted Nov 18 2008, 10:32 AM by Wendy Stockard with Filed under: AppleTV, Next-Gen Consumer Electronics, Michael Greeson, Cable TV, Colin Dixon, web-based video, set-top box, game consoles