Eastern European TV (11 th Edition): Industry Report

Eastern European TV (11 th Edition)

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Informa Media and Telecom
Published: July 2007
Product Code: R443-253

Description

Eastern European TV (11th edition) allows you to pinpoint new opportunities and highlight territories ripe for investment. With IPTV already live, and thriving, in several key territories and other launches pending, across all TV platforms, the report provides a valuable insight into their chances of success.

Major industry questions answered in this report include:

How has DTH successfully started to make inroads into analogue cable’s dominance? Will free-to-air multichannel services harm the chances of pay TV? How is key company UPC adapting to the changing environment in the eastern European region? Is the current trend for launching thematic channels here to stay? With News Corp. and other heavyweight media companies already investing in eastern Europe, do you have the clear and reliable analysis that will enable you to also exploit new opportunities in this increasingly dynamic new TV market? Use Eastern European TV (11th edition) and benefit from:

Forecasts to 2012 - track trends and pinpoint opportunities with fully updated forecasts, including satellite TV homes, MMDS/Cable TV households, multichannel TV homes, pay TV penetration and IPTV data
Market Movements - new quick guides to the key developments in each country
Data and statistics - the report tracks viewing and programming trends, while also providing extensive data on advertising expenditure and revenue generation
Country-by-country coverage - analysis of the 18 key territories, enabling you to track the regions you’re already in and assess which new ones will provide you with new investment opportunities
Coverage of emerging broadcast technologies such as mobile TV and HDTV
Vital intelligence on government legislation and regulation and other important local knowledge to allow you to maximise your investment and make informed business decisions.

Essential reading for:

TV Companies: Discover the strategies your competitors are using and find out how more liberal markets are changing the face of broadcasting in eastern Europe.
Investment Banks: Gain valuable insights into which countries will enable you to maximise your investment opportunities and how EU accession has boosted investor confidence in countries previously seen as inaccessible.
Analysts, legal and financial: Use our forecasts, historic data and independent analysis to build your knowledge of the sector and identify where your own expert knowledge may be required.
Broadcast Technology companies: With TV in eastern Europe now actively looking to increase in sophistication, identify which technological developments are likely to have a profitable impact on your business.

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Forecasts & Summary: Eastern European TV Forecasts
Summary: Selected DTT plans
Forecasts: Digital TV households* (000); Digital penetration of TV households in 2012 (%); TV household composition in 2012 (000); Eastern European TV households (000); Eastern European satellite TV households* (000); Eastern European cable TV households (000); Eastern European multichannel TV households* as a % of TV households (%); Eastern European digital terrestrial TV households (000); Eastern European digital terrestrial TV households as a % of TV households (%); Eastern European cable TV households (000); Eastern European cable TV households as a % of TV households; Eastern European digital cable TV households (000); Eastern European digital cable TV households as a % of TV households; Eastern European cable TV revenues (US$ million); Eastern European cable TV revenues per subscriber (US$); Eastern European digital DTH households (000); Eastern European digital DTH households as a % of TV households; Eastern European digital DTH revenues (US$ million); Eastern European digital DTH revenues per subscriber (US$); Eastern European IPTV households (000); Eastern European IPTV households as a % of TV households; Eastern European IPTV revenues (US$ million); Eastern European IPTV revenues per subscriber (US$); Eastern European pay TV households (000); Eastern European pay TV households as a % of TV households; Eastern European digital TV households (000); Eastern European digital TV households as a % of TV households; Eastern European subscription revenues (US$ million); Eastern European PPV/VOD revenues (US$ million); Eastern European subscription and PPV/VOD revenues (US$ million); Eastern European subscription and PPV/VOD revenues per subscriber (US$)
Chapter 2 Bulgaria
Market movements
Overview
Cable: CableTel; Evrotur Sat TV (Estnet)
Broadband: BTC; Cable broadband
Satellite: Bulgaria DTH timeline
DTT: DTT progress
Terrestrial: BNT Kanal 1; BTV; Nova TV; TV 7; GTV; The Voice TV
Viewing/programming: Bulgaria: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Advertising data (2006)
Chapter 3 Croatia
Market movements
Overview
Cable: DCM shareholders; DCM subscription packages (HRK)
Broadband: Croatia broadband subscriber numbers; HT timeline; HT ownership structure; Max ADSL Packages 1H07; HT financial summary (2006); Vodatel ADSL packages
DTT
Terrestrial
Croatian Television (HRT): Terrestrial channel data
Nova TV: Nova TV timeline; Central European Media; Enterprises (2006); Nova audience share
RTL Televizija: RTL Televizija timeline
Viewing/programming: Adult share of viewing (all households); Croatia: Programme rights holders
Advertising
Chapter 4 Cyprus
Market movements
Overview: Greek Cyprus financial indicators
Lumiere TV (LTV)/Alfa TV
Satellite
Multichoice Cyprus: Multichoice: Cypriot subscriber numbers
Athina Sat
Cable: Cablenet pricing (May 2007)
IPTV
MiVision: CyTA Pay TV and broadband packages
PrimeTel: PrimeTel dual and triple play packages
Broadband: Cyprus broadband data; CyTA DSL Packages
Free-to-air: Ratings data (%)
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
Sigma: Sigma primetime programming sources
ANT1 Cyprus
Mega Cyprus
DTT
Programming: Cyprus: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Advertising expenditure by quarter (C£ million)
Chapter 5 Czech Republic
Market movements
Overview: Release windows (months after theatrical; release)
Cable
UPC Czech Republic: UPC Czech Republic subscribers; UPC CR revenues (€ million); UPC Czech Republic cable TV package prices; (April 2007); UPC Czech Republic broadband package; prices (CZK)
Broadband
IPTV
DTH: UPC Direct subscriber details; UPC Czech DTH package prices (CZK)
Mobile: Czech Republic mobile subscriber details
DTT
Terrestrial: Czech terrestrial TV overview
TV Nova
Prima TV
Ceska Televize
Viewing/programming: All day viewing share by channel in 2006; Primetime viewing share by channel in 2006; Viewing share of adult viewers (%)
Advertising: Share of TV advertising in terms of GRP points
Forecasts: Czech Republic forecasts
Chapter 6 Estonia
Market movements
Overview: Estonia Financial Data
Cable
Starman Kaabeltelevisiooni: Starman Kaabeltelevisiooni timeline; Starman Kaabeltelevisiooni ownership; structure (1H07); Starman financial summary (2006)
STV Cable TV: STV Cable timeline
Broadband: Internet usage by age group (%); Elion timeline; Eesti Telekom: Financial summary; DigiTV Packages; Elion monthly WiMAX pricing; Elion broadband subscriber growth; Estonia: Broadband subscriber growth
Satellite: Viasat Estonia pay-TV packages; Viasat Broadcasting operating results
DTT
Terrestrial
ETV: ETV timeline; ETV programming output (2006/7)
TV3: TV3 timeline
Kanal 2: Kanal 2 financials
Viewing/programming: Share of viewing (all households %); Share of viewing (2006/7); Estonia: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Share of advertising market; Estonia: Advertising expenditure
Chapter 7 Greece
Market movements
Overview: Leading national channels
Cable
Broadband: Broadband subscriber details; OTE ownership structure (%)
Satellite: NetMed subscriber data for; Greece (000s); Naspers pay TV revenues (ZAR million)
DTT
Mobile: Mobile subscribers by operator
Terrestrial
Mega Channel
Antenna TV
Others
ERT
Viewing/programming: All-day viewing share (%); Primetime viewing share (%); Release windows (months after; theatrical release)
Advertising: Advertising spending (€ million)
Forecasts: Greece forecasts
Chapter 8 Hungary
Market movements
Overview
Cable: Major Hungarian cable operators
UPC Hungary: UPC Hungary operating data; UPC Hungary year-end financials (€ millions)
T-Kabel (Magyar Telekom)
FiberNet
EMKTV
Antenna Hungaria
Satellite: UPC Direct packages (May 2007)
Broadband: Hungary broadband data
IPTV
DTT
Terrestrial
RTL Klub: RTL Klub viewing and advertising share
TV2
MTV
Viewing/programming: Hungary: Programme rights holders; Release windows (months after theatrical release)
Advertising: Gross advertising expenditure (US$ million)
Forecasts: Hungary forecasts
Chapter 9 Israel
Market movements
Overview: Israel: Financial indicators
Cable: HOT Cable main shareholders
Broadband: Israel broadband subscriber details
IPTV
Satellite: YES subscriber growth
DTT
Mobile: Israel mobile subscribers by operator; HDTV; Terrestrial; Israel terrestrial broadcasters
Channel 2: Reshet ownership at January 2007
Channel 10
Channel 1/Channel 33
Viewing/Programming: Release windows (months after theatrical release)
Advertising: Advertising revenues (ILS million)
Forecasts: Israel forecasts
Chapter 10 Latvia
Market movements
Overview: Latvia financial data
Cable
Baltcom: Baltcom packages
Izzi
Broadband: Latvia: Broadband subscribers; Lattelecom Financial Data 2006
Satellite
DTT
Terrestrial: LNT timeline
Viewing/Programming: Audience share of main channels (%); Top 5 programmes 2006; Latvia: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Advertising expenditure
Chapter 11 Lithuania
Market movements
Overview: Lithuania financial data
Cable/MMDS: Cable and MMDS subscriber growth; Leading cable/MMDS operators by market share (End-2006)
Mikrovisatos TV
Init Group: Init TV packages (1H07)
Balticum TV: Balticum TV packages (1H07)
Broadband: Internet providers (all types of connection); TEO LT Internet packages; TEO LT Subscribers; TEO LT Financial Data 2006
Satellite: Viasat financial summary Central & Eastern; Europe (2006)
DTT
Terrestrial
TV3 & Tango TV: TV3 timeline
LNK TV
LRT
BTV: BTV timeline
Viewing/programming: Channel share data; Lithuania: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Advertising expenditure by medium (LTL million); Largest advertisers by share of advertising time
Chapter 12 Poland
Market movements
Overview
Cable
UPC Telewizja Kablowa: UPC Telewizja Kablowa figures
Vectra
Multimedia Polska: Multimedia Polska cable TV; operational details; Multimedia Polska share holders
Aster City
Broadband: Polish broadband subscriber details
IPTV
Satellite
Cyfrowy Polsat
Cyfra Plus Cyfrowy
ITI Neovision
Mobile: Poland mobile subscribers by operator
DTT
Terrestrial TV: Household penetration by channel (%)
TVP
TVN: TVN programme output by genre (% total hours); TVN channel revenues; Top ten TVN programmes by audience share (2006)
Polsat
Viewing/programming: All day viewing share by channel (%); Primetime viewing share by channel (%); Release windows (months after theatrical release)
Advertising: Net advertising spending shares by media (%)
Forecasts: Poland forecasts
Chapter 13 Romania
Market movements
Overview
Cable
UPC Romania: UPC Romania subscription growth 2005/6
Romania Cable Systems-Romania Data
System (RCS-RDS)
Satellite: DTH subscriber growth (2005/6); Digi TV DTH packages (1H07)
Broadband
IPTV
DTT
Terrestrial
TVR
Pro TV: CME Romanian financial highlights (US$ million)
Antena
Prima TV
Viewing/programming: National share of viewing by channel (%); Romania: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Gross advertising expenditure (US$ million)
Forecasts: Romania forecasts
Chapter 14 Russia
Market movements
Overview
Cable
Mostelecom
Kosmos TV: Kosmos TV package offerings
Akado: Moscow CableCom operating details; Moscow CableCom package options
UCN
Divo TV
St Petersburg Cable Television Co (TKT)
Broadband: Russian broadband subscriber details
IPTV
Satellite
NTV-Plus
DTT
HDTV
Mobile: Russian mobile subscribers
Terrestrial: Major television channels and networks
Channel 1 (First Channel)
Rossiya
NTV
CTC Network: CTC audience shares in its key demographic groups (%)
REN TV
TNT TV Network (THT)
Viewing/programming: Share of viewing by channel (%)
Advertising: Russian advertising spending by media
Forecasts: Russia forecasts
Chapter 15 Serbia
Market movements
Overview: Serbia & Montenegro GDP growth
Cable: SBB packages
Broadband
Satellite
DTT
Terrestrial
Radio Television Serbia (RTS): RTS timeline
TV Pink: TV Pink timeline
BK TV: BK TV timeline
B92 TV: B92 timeline; B92 TV shareholders
Fox Televizija
Kosava-Happy: Kosava TV timeline
Radio Television Montenegro
Viewing/Programming: Serbia: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Serbia: Gross TV advertising spend
Chapter 16 Slovakia
Market movements
Overview
Cable
UPC Slovakia: UPC cable packages (1H07)
Broadband: Slovakia broadband data; UPC chello broadband packages (April 2007)
IPTV
Satellite: Digi TV pay TV packages (1H07)
DTT
Terrestrial
TV Markiza: TV Markiza financial highlights (US$ million)
STV
TV Joj
Viewing/programming: All-day viewing share; All-day vs. primetime viewing share (2006); Slovakia: Programme rights holders
Advertising
Chapter 17 Slovenia
Market movements
Overview
Cable: Cable subscriber growth; Slovenia: Cable industry timeline
UPC Telemach: UPC Telemach company history
Telius
Broadband: Broadband subscriber growth; Telekom Slovenije timeline; Siol financial summary (2006); Telekom Slovenije financial summary (2006)
Satellite
DTT
Terrestrial
RTV Slovenija: RTV funding (%)
Pop TV and Kanal A
Prva TV: Prva timeline
Viewing/programming: All-day audience shares of main channels; Slovenia: Programme rights holders
Advertising: Advertising market by medium 2006
Chapter 18 Turkey
Market movements
Overview: Turkey financial indicators
Cable
Broadband: Turkey broadband subscribers
DTH: Digiturk packages
DTT
Mobile: Turkey mobile subscriber details
Terrestrial: TRT channels
Viewing/Programming: Primetime channel viewing (%); All day channel viewing (%); Release windows (months after theatrical release)
Advertising: Advertising spending by media (YTL million); Share of advertising spending by media (%); Sector breakdown of Turkish advertising (%)
Forecasts: Turkey forecasts
Chapter 19 Ukraine
Market movements
Overview: Cable; Cable TV subscribers; Market share by size of cable operator; Regional cable TV subscriber breakdown
Volia: Volia digital cable pricing options
Broadband
Satellite
DTT: Multiplex licence allocation
Terrestrial: All-day channel ratings (2006)
Inter: Inter timeline
Studio 1+1: Studio 1+1 financial overview (US$ million)
Novy Kanal, ICTV and STB
National TV Company of Ukraine (NTVCU)
5 Kanal
Kino and Citi
Viewing/Programming
Advertising: Gross TV advertising revenues

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