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Table of Contents

Executive Summary
Worldwide HDTV Households: Solid Growth Continues
TV Basics: Analog TV to HDTV
- How HDTV Differs from Analog TV
- Digital Television Sets and Monitors
- Watching HDTV
HDTV Service: Business Models
HDTV Service: Market Drivers and Market Challenges
- Market Drivers
- Market Challenges
HDTV Services: US Consumer Survey
- Key Findings of the Survey
- How Many TV Sets Do You Have in Your Home?
- What Is the Primary Source for Your TV Signal At Home?
- Do You Own an HDTV Set?
- Do You Receive and Watch HDTV Programming on Your HDTV Set?
- Do You Subscribe to HDTV Service?
- Which Service Provider Provides Your HDTV Service?
- How Much Do You Pay Per Month for HDTV Service?
- Do You Have an HD Set Top Box?
- Did You Purchase Or Lease Your HD Set Top Box?
- What Company Manufactured Your HD Set Top Box?
- Which Model of HD Set Top Box Do You Have? 20
- How Much Did You Pay for Your HD Set Top Box?
- Why Don’t You Subscribe to an HDTV Service?
- How Interested Are You In Receiving HDTV Programming?
- When Do You Think You Will Get HDTV Service?
High-Definition TV Service Providers
- Cable HDTV Services
  - Cable TV Operators
- Satellite/DTH HDTV Services
  - DTH Service Providers
- Telco HDTV Services
- Terrestrial HDTV Services
Worldwide HDTV Households: Historical Growth
Worldwide HDTV Households at Year-End 2008
Forecasts: Worldwide HDTV Households
- Forecast Trends & Assumptions
  - Other Forecast Notes
- HDTV Households by Transmission Platform
- Worldwide HDTV Households by Geographic Region
- The HD Gap in America: US HDTV Households and the US Installed Base of HDTV Sets
Methodology
Related In-Stat Reports

List of Tables

Table 1. HDTV Service Provider Business Models: Equipment and Service Pricing
Table 2. HDTV Services: Market Drivers and Market Challenges
Table 3. How Many TV Sets Do You Have in Your Home?
Table 4. What Is The Primary Source for Your TV Signal At Home?
Table 5. Do You Own an HDTV Set?
Table 6. Do You Receive and Watch HDTV Programming on Your HDTV Set?
Table 7. Do You Subscribe to HDTV Service?
Table 8. Which Service Provider Provides Your HDTV Service?
Table 9. How Much Do You Pay Per Month for HDTV Service?
Table 10. Do You Have an HD Set Top Box?
Table 11. Did You Purchase or Lease Your HD Set Top Box?
Table 12. What Company Manufactured Your HD Set Top Box?
Table 13. Which Model of HD Set Top Box Do You Have?
Table 14. How Much Did You Pay for Your HD Set Top Box?
Table 15. Why Don’t You Subscribe to an HDTV Service?
Table 16. How Interested Are You In Receiving HDTV Programming?
Table 17. When Do You Think You Will Get HDTV Service?
Table 18. Worldwide HDTV Cable Households: December 2008
Table 19. Worldwide HDTV Satellite/DTH Households: December 2008
Table 20. Worldwide HD Telco TV Households: December 2008
Table 21. Worldwide HD Terrestrial TV Households: December 2008
Table 22. Worldwide HDTV Households by Platform, 2002–2007 (Households in Thousands)
Table 23. Worldwide HDTV Households by Platform, December 2008
Table 24. Worldwide HDTV Households by Geographic Region, December 2008
Table 25. Worldwide HDTV Household Forecast by Transmission Platform, 2007–2012 (Households in Thousands)
Table 26. Worldwide HDTV Household Forecast by Geographic Region, 2007–2012 (Households in Thousands)
Table 27. US HDTV Household and HDTV Set Installed Base Forecasts, 2007–2012 (Households and Units in Thousands)

List of Figures

Figure 1. Worldwide HDTV Household Forecast, 2004–2012 (Households in Millions)
Figure 2. How Many TV Sets Do You Have in Your Home?
Figure 3. Do You Own an HDTV Set?
Figure 4. How Much Do You Pay Per Month for HDTV Service?
Figure 5. Did You Purchase or Lease Your HD Set Top Box?
Figure 6. How Much Did You Pay for Your HD Set Top Box?
Figure 7. Worldwide HDTV Households, 2002–2007 (Households in Millions)
Figure 8. Worldwide HDTV Household Forecast by Transmission Platform, 2007–2012 (Households in Thousands)
Figure 9. Worldwide HDTV Household Forecast, 2007–2012 (Households in Millions)