Oct 31
17.5% of New York City residents have HDTVs, Nielsen reports. Los Angeles is second with 17.1%, Washington, D.C. is #3 with 16.8%, with US on average having 13.7% penetration.
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- Negative ads up 100% in 2008 so far
- 2.8% of households wordlwide to have Internet TV by 2012
- 0.5% of Americans’ entertainment budgets designated for online video buys
- TV-related activities done online
- 20% of US households watch online TV
- Flat panel TV sales up 26% in North America in Q2 2008
- Average Brit spends 7 hours 9 minutes watching TV
- 255 mln households to have HDTV by 2013
- Online ad spend for 2008 Olympics to reach $100 mln
- 57% of Americans are into Summer Olympics
- 20% of television viewing now occurs online
- US TV watching by age groups
- How Americans watch TV
- 90% of Americans 18-28-year-old own a PC
- LCD TVs recommended over plasma TVs in retail, Samsung and Sony top recommended brands
- 162 mln Americans went online in May 2008
- 162 mln Americans went online in May 2008
- TV users watching more TV than ever before (127 hours a month)
- Top visited US TV websites in 2006-2008 TV seasons
- Most popular broadcast networks, 2006-2008
- Top-visited US broadcast TV show websites in 2007
- 24% of European households don’t have landlines
- Mobile TV to generate $19 bln by 2012
- UK Internet ads to overtake UK TV ads
- Mobile TV to generate $19 bln by 2012
- Top programs for product placement on broadcast TV in Q1 2008
- Top brands for product placement on broadcast TV in Q1 2008
- Top-10 brands for Q1 2008: product placement on cable TV
- Top programs for product placement on cable TV in Q1 2008
- Top cable programs for apparel product placements in April 2008
- 65% of women watch less television due to writers’ strike
- 25% of Americans have an HDTV set
- 44 mln homes to have HDTV by year-end 2008
- Top cable TV programs with product placements
- Top TV programs with product placement in 2007
- US TV networks earn $380 per household in ad revenues
- Global network TV ad revenues, 2007-2012
- 57.6% of Libertarians spend more time watching cable stations than broadcast networks
- Global network TV ad revenues per household
- Network TV ad revenues to reach $148 bln by 2012
- Only 19% of Americans plan to buy HDTVs
- Network TV ad revenues to reach $123 bln in 2008
- Global pay TV advertising forecasts
- Pay TV will grow to 17% of the 2012 total ad spending
- Demand for small/medium displays exceeded supply by 0.8% in Q4 2007
- Local market prepared for digital TV transition
- HD networks to reach 67.5% of US households in 2012
- 14% of mobile phone owners watched video on their cell phone
- 38% of sports fans will download a game online in the next 2 years
- UK TV ad market grew to $2,234 mln in 2007
- IPTV revenues to reach $14 bln by 2012
- 13 mln households are unprepared for digital transition
- 9% of primetime TV viewers watch more TV after writers’ strike is over
- Network TV Web site visitors overlap
- LCD TVs generated $1.7 bln in December 2007
- 12.3 mln IPTV subscribers worldwide
- Americans 18-49 actually watch more primetime TV, thanks to DVRs
- 149.5 mln digital TV subscribers in Western Europe and US in 2007
- EMEA TV ad market will increase 159% by 2012
- LCD TVs overtook CRT TVs in 2007
- 35% of Americans aged 65+ get their news online
- Direct-to-home pay-TV to grow 7.6% a year
- What Superbowl viewers did online on Superbowl dat
- 22% of young US women watch network TV Web videos
- Demographic profile of households unready for digital TV conversion
- Top plasma TV vendors in Q4 2007
- 93% of Veoh visitors go to Youtube
- Top LCD TV vendors in Q4 2007
- Mobile/handheld TV could bring $2 bln by 2012
- US flat panel HDTV sales up 27% in December 2007
- 180 mln flat panel TVs to sell globally by 2012
- 66% of US TV broadcasters plan more HDTV
- 54% of Americans not familiar with IPTV
- Television broadcast market will grow to $326.2 bln by 2010
- 11% of Americans time-shift their primetime into 11pm-midnight
- 193.5 mln digital TV users in Western Europe and the US in 2010
- 2007 broadcast revenues: US - $132.4 bln, Europe - $72.8 bln
- Digital TV transition awareness up 80% since 2006
- Mobile TV viewers and ex-viewers in EU countries
- 20% of Americans watch 841 minutes of TV a month
- Favorite part of watching the Super Bowl
- Super Bowl advertiser websites by US visits in 2008
- Top brands who paid for product placement in 2007
- 51% of digital cable households have only one TV set connected to digital cable
- 47% of UK males would give up sex for a 50″ HDTV
- Revenue for Hispanic TV stations to grow at 5.4% a year
- 87.6% of US households have multichannel TV subscriptions
- 33% of over-the-air TV households don’t know about digital transition
- 17% of US households do not have any TVs connected
- 100 mln DMB-T/H users in China by 2013
- Global DTT receiver market will reach 350 mln units in 2013
- 70% of US consumers not interested in high-def DVD players
- Who spent money on TV ads in Q1-Q3 2007
- TV shows with most product placements
- 43% of US households would buy a digital TV converter box
- 462 mln mobile TV subscribers by 2012
- What TV networks make on World Series and NCAA Final Four
- TV ad revenues were $22.2 bln in 2007
- Top 5 Superbowl advertisers
- 99% of US households have 1 TV, 47% have 3+
- 46% of HDTV buyers want better picture quality
- Advertising revenues will decline by 3% in 2009
- 52% of men will try to make an effort to watch SuperBowl in HD
- TV viewers engage 47% more with online ads
- 79.1% of web users are aware of the Hollywood writers’ strike
- 15.4% of Web users can turn the television off if Hollywood writers’ strike continues
- 47% are planning to buy an LCD, 33% will buy a plasma HDTV
- 89% of satellite TV subscribers live in single family house
- LCD revenues to grow 14% in 2008
- 16% of Americans who do not have cable or satellite bought TV to play videogames
- Americans viewed 9.5 bln Web videos in November 2007
- LCDs to generate $116.2 bln by 2011
- 33% of US households do not know what to do with TVs after digital switch
- 61% of broadband Internet users watch online video
- 69% of Americans think PCs are more entertaining than TV
- 47% more engage with TV ads online
- 17 mln IPTV subscribers in China by 2011
- 90% of US cable operators offer HDTV
- 165.3 mln LCD TVs to sell in 2011
- 1.2 bln HDMI-enabled devices by 2010
- Consumer electronics sales to grow 6.1% in 2008
- Americans choose smaller 1080p TV over a larger 720p
- 80% of TiVo owners and 82% of other DVR owners likely to skip commercials
- 48% of US households aware of digital TV transition
- US DVR penetration is at 20%
- More than 50% of US households have digital TVs
- 38% of US consumers watching TV shows online
- Ad engagement for online shows is 25% higher than TV shows
- 12.1% of Americans have 2+ HDTVs
- US HDTV sales to top $65 bln by 2009
- 1080p LCD TV to generate $75.4 bln in 2011
- 30% of cable subscribers would drop cable if shows were available over broadband
- Japanese and Americans watched 4.5 hours of TV a day in 2006
- Digital television to reach 64% of US households by 2008
- 771k LCD TVs with backlight to ship by Q4 2008
- North American LCD TV market: Sharp regains number 1 spot from Vizio
- 52% of urban males do not get enough international content on their TV
- 78% of mobile TV users are in Asia-Pacific
- 34-inch plasma display panels ASP to decline to $124 by 2011
- 4.5 mln IPTV subscribers worldwide in 2006
- Plasma panels market in Q3 2007
- 13.7% of Americans have HDTVs
- Flat panel TV spending to exceed $100 bln in 2007
- 720k HDTVs sold in France in 2 months preceding Rugby World Cup
- 102.5 mln LCD TVs to sell in 2008
- Television market to grow at 4% a year
- 85% of HDTV owners are happy with picture quality
- Plasma displays to grow 25% in 2007
- 84% of UK homes have digital television
- Only 5% of Europeans want TV on mobile screens
- Average LCD TV in August 2007 was $1931
- 144 bln digital TVs will sell by 2011
- 75% of TV shipments were flat TVs in Q2 2007
- LCD TV outsourcing generate $8.9 bln in 2006
- Vizio becomes US LCD TV market leader in Q2 2007
- TV shipments up 7% in Q1 2007
- LCD panels to generate $66 bln in 2007
- 75% of HDTVs sold by 2011 will be LCD TVs
- China to lead the world in IPTV by 2011
- IPTV video services to generate $26.3 bln by 2011
- Plasma display panels to generate $8.6 bln in 2007
- Residential video to generate $170 bln worldwide in 2007
- 20% of US households have a DVR
- China to export 39.6 mln televisions in 2007, set 38.3 mln for domestic market
- Internet TV to generate $5.79 bln by 2011
- Chinese HDTV market to generate $358 mln by 2011
- 4.75 mln HDTV sets shipped in 2006
- Top states with IPTV interest: Hawaii, New Jersey, North Dakota
- 105 mln satellite, cable and IPTV subcriptions worldwide
- 30% of US households have an HDTV
- Global LCD TV market down 8% in Q1 2007
- Asia-Pacific sports right market to grow to $17.7 bln in 2011
- 25% of TV receivers shipped by 2013 to be non-traditional
- US television market to generate $85.4 bln in 2011
- 72% of Americans with college education cannot tell the difference between 720p, 1080i and 1080p
- 2.7 mln IPTV subscribers in Asia in 2006
- Global electronics display market to exceed $100 bln in 2007
- Large-size LCD panels to grow at 12% a year
- Indian TV market to generate $4 bln by 2011
- IPTV telecom equipment to generate $22.1 bln by 2011
- Eastern European LCD TV market to generate 4.1 bln euros by 2011
- 130 mln mobile TV subscribers by 2011
- 50.8 mln PC-TV tuners will be sold worldwide by 2011
- 103 mln IPTV subscribers globally by 2011
- LCD panel pricing up 2% in April 2007
- Asia-Pacific set-top market growing faster than the rest of the world
- 270 mln TFT-LCD panels shipped in 2006
- 105.8 mln IPTV subscribers in 2011
- Plasma display panels market in Q4 2006
- 81 mln set top satellite TV boxes to be sold by 2010
- HDTV content in Asia-Pacific to generate $8.06 bln in 2012
- PC TV tuner market to grow to 41 mln units in 2011
- 27.5 mln digital cable set top boxes shipped in 2006
- 75.2 mln LCD TVs to be shipped in 2007
- $300 mln earned on mobile TV in 2006
- $18.2 bln of TVs sold in retail in 2006
- IPTV to generate $23.5 bln in 2010
- 27.5 mln digital cable boxes shipped in 2006 worldwide
- 3.6 mln IPTV subscribers in 2006
- 117 mln DTH-TV subscribers by 2010