Cable Timeshifting--Opportunities in a Interactive TV World.

Broadcasting & Cable, December, 2000

Like so many other new consumer electronic products that have had slow starts during their first 24 months, only to be a major sales success years later, the Personal TV (PTV) market appears to be showing similar growth patterns. The slow start is no surprise for the young Personal TV industry and, in a certain sense, it affords the PTV market with time to rid software and hardware problems before the service finally engages the mass market. For the moment, the Personal TV is little more than a novelty for most of the consumer public, with most consumers not knowing too much about its capabilities (other than pausing live TV). Buttressing that, by year-end 2000, The Carmel Group estimates the Personal TV industry will reach 375,000 subscribers, with cable accounting...

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