Reports
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Channel 4 future funding challenge
February 5, 2009
$2,500.00The essential conclusion of Ofcom's Second Public Service Broadcasting Review is that the present commercial PSB model is unsustain ...
Sector FTA TV. -

Web TV: Kangaroo is dead, long live Marquee
February 4, 2009
$2,500.00Kangaroo the proposed BBC Worldwide/ITV/Channel 4 video-on-demand (VOD) service has been terminated by the Competition Commis ...
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Vodafone Q3 Interim Management Statement: slowing less quickly
February 3, 2009
$2,500.00Vodafone's December quarter KPIs showed only slightly worse underlying European revenue growth compared to last quarter, with anoth ...
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NGA in Sweden
February 3, 2009
$2,500.00This presentation on Next Generation Access in Sweden is the fourth of our reports on NGA in the Continent, after France, The Nethe ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

UK telecoms and the Digital Britain Interim Report: the art of th ...
February 1, 2009
$2,500.00On next generation access, the interim Digital Britain report has little new to say, but leaves the door open to using public money ...
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Pay-TV Sky still blue: fiscal Q2 2009 results
January 29, 2009
$2,500.00Strong Q2 results announced on Wednesday 28th January 2009 provided no evidence of negative impact so far due to the current recess ...
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UK mobile termination rates: down but not out
January 28, 2009
$2,500.00The CC determination on mobile termination rates (MTRs), if implemented, would result in a cumulative 4% reduction in UK mobile ind ...
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DMGT offloads Evening Standard for £15 million
January 26, 2009
$2,500.00DMGT has sold a 75% stake in its London title, the Evening Standard, to Russian investor Alexander Lebedev for £15 million. The d ...
Sector Print Media. -

BT unscheduled trading update: further drastic revisions at Globa ...
January 22, 2009
$2,500.00BT's latest trading update involved a massive £340 million one-off charge to reflect a more cautious view of contract profitabilit ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

Many rivers to cross – fixing the broken PSB model
January 22, 2009
$2,500.00The final Ofcom statement on the future of PSB advocates fixing the commercial PSB crisis by designating Channel 4 as the core alte ...
Sector Public Policy. -

Impact of the credit crisis on media industries
January 18, 2009
$2,500.00Our current forecast of UK advertising revenues in 2009 is a decline of 12.2% across all the display media, led by a steep fall of ...
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Carphone Warehouse trading update: weathering the storm
January 15, 2009
$2,500.00Carphone Warehouse's distribution business felt the recessionary chill for the first time in the December quarter, but its like-for ...
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Apple drops DRM
January 14, 2009
$2,500.00Major record labels will allow iTunes to sell all its music stripped of digital rights management (DRM), removing a barrier to digi ...
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Iliad FY 2008 headline KPIs and 4th 3G licence bid
January 12, 2009
$2,500.00In Q4 2008 Iliad added 100,000 subscribers in a slowing French broadband market. A restructured 4th 3G licence call for tender is ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

Orange and Canal+ make peace
January 8, 2009
$2,500.00Ending a simmering commercial dispute, Vivendi's Canal+ has agreed to distribute its packages to France Télécom's Orange TV satel ...
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ITV and Virgin Media deal on TV VOD
January 8, 2009
$2,500.00ITV has agreed to provide 7 day catch-up and archive content to Virgin Media's TV customers. By closing the last major gap in its V ...
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NGA in Germany
December 22, 2008
$2,500.00This is the third, after France and The Netherlands, of our reports on NGA in the continent. Deutsche Telekom's NGA extends fibre t ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice). -

From Kangaroo to Marquis in a hop?
December 22, 2008
$2,500.00Kangaroo, the BBC/ITV/Channel 4 VOD project, looks unlikely to see the light of day any time soon, based on the Competition Commiss ...
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UK Online Handset Sales Monitor
December 18, 2008
$2,500.00In the attached report, we present an analysis of UK handset sales over the online channel, using data sourced from Mobileshop.com, ...
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NGA in The Netherlands
December 17, 2008
$2,500.00This report on next generation access in The Netherlands is the second, after France, of our reports on NGA in the continent. KPN's ...
Sector Fixed Line (Internet and Voice).