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Cable Industry - Personalization, Protection, Plus Video To Drive Premium Internet Subscription Services.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c25479 ) has announced the addition of Cable Industry - Personalization, Protection, Plus Video To Drive Premium Internet Subscription Services to their offering

Video Content Services will become a leading edge portion of all Premium Subscription Services offered via the Internet. Companies that provide the Video Content itself will have multiple opportunities to earn revenues.

This report presents forecasts for subscribers, and revenues for four categories of stand-alone web portals that directly sell subscriptions and Pay-per-View items:

- Premium ISP (1) See in-system programmable.

(2) (Internet Service Provider) An organization that provides access to the Internet. Connection to the user is provided via dial-up, ISDN, cable, DSL and T1/T3 lines.
 Services - such as MSN Premium

Main article: MSN
MSN Premium is a subscription service provided by MSN which combines a number of different internet services into a premium-service version of MSN 9.
 

- Sports Video Services - such as MLB MLB Major League Baseball
MLB Minor League Baseball
MLB Middle Linebacker (football)
MLB Motor Life Boat
MLB Matt Leblanc (actor)
MLB Mother Love Bone (band) 
 Advanced Media

- Movie & TV Services - such as MovieLink and CinemaNow

- Other Video Services that are just beginning to emerge

The report also provides analysis and forecasts for revenue sharing revenue sharing

Funding arrangement in which one government unit grants a portion of its tax income to another government unit. For example, provinces or states may share revenue with local governments, or national governments may share revenue with provinces or states.
 that will flow from the larger Premium ISP Services to the other three categories.

By 2009, our forecast model predicts a worldwide subscriber base in excess of 49 million. The retail value of combined subscription and pay-per-view services will grow to US$ 2.6 Billion, with a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 45.1% for non-adult video content delivered via the Internet.

Topics Covered

- Executive Summary

- Methodology

Years of Experience

Experienced Team of Analysts

Methodology

Previously Issued Reports That Provide Useful Information

- What A Difference A Year Makes!

Subscription Fees for Video Services Are Going Down, Not Up

Advertising is Likely to Supplement Subscriptions

Consumer Video Services Via the Internet Will Still Help Drive Premium Services

Video Over the Internet Provides Many Benefits

Online Video Services Provide Detailed Information About Each Program

Interactive Features Enhance the Viewing Experience

URLs and Links to Background Information Keep Viewers Involved For a Longer Period Time, Making Premium Video Services More "Sticky"

Really Simple Syndication (RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. ) Creates Easy-to-Use Push Services for Content

Text And Graphic Web Logs (Blogs) Have Transformed Into Audio Podcasts

Audio Podcasts Will Give Way to Video Casts That Are Supported By Advertising

RSS Will Be Useful For News, Weather, Sports & Music Video Services

A Sampling of RSS Aggregators

Video Search Capabilities Make Video Clips More Accessible and Will Build Momentum

Premium Web Services (1) Loosely, any online service delivered over the Web. Such usage appears in articles from non-technical sources, but not in IT-oriented publications, because definition #2 below describes the correct use of the term.  With Video Will Become Stronger

Personalization Is Driving Online and Mobile Growth and Reducing Churn Among Subscribers Who Are "Invested" In a Service

Virus Protection and Data Security Are Becoming Vital

Parental Controls This article is about computer options. For the television show, see Parental Control (TV series).

Parental controls are options, typically included in digital television services, computer and video games, or computer software used to access the Internet, that
 Protect Younger Viewers

Search Capabilities Are Driving Strong Ad Revenues

Video As An Integral Part Of Premium ISP Services Will Become a "Killer App A software application that is exceptionally useful or exciting. Killer apps are innovative and often represent the first of a new breed, and they are extremely successful. For example, in the late 1970s, the VisiCalc spreadsheet was the killer app for the Apple II, providing reason " to Sustain Subscriber Growth

- The "Freckle freckle /freck·le/ (frek´'l) a pigmented spot on the skin due to accumulation of melanin resulting from exposure to sunlight.

melanotic freckle of Hutchinson  lentigo maligna.
 Effect" Appears Again-Each Region Will Develop Independently

The "Freckle Effect" Illustrates the Independent Geographical Markets For "Consumer Media and Content"

- Market Dynamics of Premium Video Subscription Services On the Internet

Advertising and Search Are the Key Drivers Going Forward

Online Music Sales Provides a Taste Of What May Happen With Video

MSN Premium

AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services.  Morphs Into a Content Provider

Apple Adding Video Podcasts to iTunes

Yahoo! Targets Hollywood Content Rights

Google Developing Video Search Capabilities

Real Networks is Still The Little Engine That Can

Blinkx is Indexing Video for RSS Delivery

Narrowstep's TV-Station-In-a-Box

Walled Gardens Re-Shape the Idea of Pushing Content

Key Ingredients: Contracts for Content-Ease-of-Use for Subscribers-a Broadband Service See broadband and broadband service provider.  As a Strategic Partner

thePlatform(TM)-Video Optimization

Synacor-Video Content Aggregation and More

The PointCast Concept Re-Awakens an Industry

Akimbo-Pushing Internet Video Video material obtained from the Internet. It may refer to streaming video from real time broadcasts, streaming archival material or downloading video files for watching later, all of which are viewed on the computer.  to Your TV

- Four Categories of Video Services and Two Business Models

Four Categories of Stand-Alone Video Subscription Services

Premium ISP Services

Sports Related Services

Movie & TV Services

Other Services-Including Music Video, Video-Mail and Video Calling

Stand Alone Versions of Each Category

We Combine Subscriptions and Pay-Per-View Revenues As "Subscriptions" to Simplify the Math

Partnerships and Revenue Sharing Between Premium ISP Services and the Other Three

- North America By Category

- Europe By Category

- Asia By Category

- ROW By Category

- Worldwide Summaries By Category

- Category Summaries By Region

- List of Tables

- List of Figures

Companies Mentioned

MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory).  

AOL

Apple

Yahoo!

Google

Real Networks

Blinkx

Narrowstep

Walled Gardens

MovieLink

MLB Advanced Media

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