Growth slows in global set-top box shipments in 2015: SNL Kagan

MONTEREY, CA - Global set-top box (STB) shipments maintained elevated levels in 2015, buoyed by demand in emerging market such as China and India, says a new SNL Kagan report.The report says that worldwide STB shipments are on track to reach 253.1 million in 2015, up marginally from 248.6 million in 2014, as the global multichannel market swelled to an estimated 959 million subscribers, according to its estimates for global volumes.Additional highlights from the report include:- Worldwide cable STB unit shipments are forecast to reach almost 75 million units in 2015, roughly the same total that shipped in 2014. With...