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Research and Markets: New TV Platforms Report 2014: Competition or Cooperation between the Internet, TV and CE Worlds?
[December 10, 2014]

Research and Markets: New TV Platforms Report 2014: Competition or Cooperation between the Internet, TV and CE Worlds?


Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2w2t3f/new_tv_platforms) has announced the addition of the "New TV Platforms: Competition or cooperation between the Internet, TV and CE worlds?" report to their offering.

Over the last few years, video offerings have become richer, more fragmented and more interactive

Control of the service consumption platform has become a major issue of managing the link with consumers and monetising services.

Three major industries are now teaming up or competing in the connected TV platforms market: Internet giants, Broadcasters and distributors of television services, Consumer electronics equipment manufacturers.

This report details the features, services, potential partners and types of devices that provide access to the platforms of the major plyers.



It highlights issues related to controlling the platform for the three sectors and the differences between strategies adopted.

It identifies several trends common to the various sectors for the future of connected TV platforms.


Finally, it looks at potential competition and cooperation between the different industries.

Key Topics Covered:

1. Executive Summary

2. Methodology & definitions

3. Evolution of the connected TV environment

4. The Internet players

  • The Web and software giants
  • Viral platforms
  • Can Internet players establish their platforms?

5. Players linked to the TV sector

  • Initiatives related to FTA television
  • Solutions related to pay-TV
  • Where do traditional channels and software solutions fit in?

6. CE equipment manufacturers

  • TV and streaming device manufacturers
  • Alliances
  • Renewed focus on hardware for TV manufacturers?

7. A shift towards a new TV ecosystem

  • A certain streamlining of the market
  • Competition or cooperation between the Internet, TV and CE worlds?

Companies Mentioned

  • Amazon
  • Apple
  • Cisco
  • Dailymotion
  • Ericsson
  • Facebook (News - Alert)
  • Google
  • HbbTV
  • Kudelski
  • LG
  • Microsoft
  • Roku
  • Samsung
  • Sony
  • TiVo
  • WyPlay
  • YouTube (News - Alert)

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2w2t3f/new_tv_platforms


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