Telco TV continues expansion in Europe, N. America

THE AVAILABILITY OF TELCO TV services continues to expand to new countries just as availability expands within those countries as higher bandwidth networks are built to deliver video, reports research company In-Stat. In many European countries, consumers even have choices among four or five broadband providers that offer telco TV service and this expansion of availability is driving much of the subscriber growth. "Subscriber growth in North America is being driven by the largest telcos – Verizon and AT&T – who are aggressively rolling out telco TV services in parts of their territories," says Michelle Abraham, In-Stat analyst. "They are...