North America Broadband subscribers reached nearly 115 million at the end of 1Q16. Cable operators continued to add significantly more new broadband subscribers than Telcos, accounting for 90 percent of all fixed broadband network additions in 1Q16. At the end of 1Q16, fixed broadband penetration of U.S. households is 84 percent and 92 percent of Canadian households.During 1Q16, cable represented 59 percent of subscribers, while Telco (DSL + FTTH) is 38 percent and “other” is

Despite the continuing threat of cord-cutting, demand for pay TV services from North American operators rebounded during 3Q11 to see positive net additions of over 250,000.  Cable MSOs continued to take the big hits, losing over 400K, while Telco IPTV and Satellite picked up the slack during the quarter. Cable represents 59% of the market, followed by Satellite at 33% and Telco at 8%. Net additions by video type are shown below. As shown, Telco IPTV accounted for the largest

Welcome to the broadbandtrends blog.  We plan to post thoughts, analysis and opinion on news and trends related to broadband, video and smartgrid. The 3Q11 results season is upon us and will likely result in a wealth of discussion opportunities. Thanks for checking us out. #broadband #earnings #IPTV #cable #smartgrid #multiscreen #video #regulatory