New digital video technology will alter consumers’ TV viewing habits by enabling them to view a wide-range of programming on demand. Internet Protocol enables this feature and allows Cable TV, IP-TV, Digital Terrestrial TV and Digital Satellite providers to offer new services that will create new revenue streams. It also will reinvigorate the business of many major telecommunications equipment manufacturers as they provide the necessary gear. The value of various categories of Digital Video Headends, and their GigE and Internet Protocol components, will surge past US$ 2.6 Billion by 2009, growing at an astounding 32% per year!

This In-Stat white paper contains excerpts from a recent In-Stat report entitled Digital Video Headends & Distribution Hubs: The Electronic Gold Rush Begins. It explores the growing market for digital video equipment and the four golden rules of digital video distribution:

Content is King!

Content delivery will span multiple formats and technologies.

Content is “pipe agnostic,” but secure content delivery is a requirement for participation in final-mile delivery methods.

Digital Video delivery riches exist today, and growth will be quick.

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