Strategy Analytics research -- Interactive TV audience forecast to grow 180% in 2000; 16.9 million homes will have access to TV shopping, banking, email, say analysts.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 June 2000-STRATEGY ANALYTICS: Strategy Analytics research -- Interactive TV audience forecast to grow 180 in 2000; 16.9 million homes will have access to TV shopping, banking, email, say analysts (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12062000 Luton, England -- After years of disappointing results, the interactive television market is finally taking off, according to new research from Strategy Analytics.

By the end of this year the analysts expect nearly 17 million homes worldwide to have access to online shopping, banking, email and other services via their TV sets. These conclusions are presented in a study entitled "Interactive Digital Television: Worldwide Market Forecasts" and published recently by Strategy Analytics within...