Publications White Papers
White Papers
In collaboration with our partners, CASBAA selects the latest business and technical papers related to the pay-TV industry.
Technology Series White Papers
Company: NAGRA
Published: 26 June 2012
NAGRA is a worldwide leader in delivering secure, end-to-end digital media technologies that service providers can rapidly deploy to generate and protect revenues. Their solutions address the entire digital media ecosystem with a focus on leveraging innovations and elevating the consumer’s digital entertainment experience.
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1. Monetising Change Vectors in Digital Media
2. Triple Play: How to Gain Competitive Edge in the Digital TV Market
3. Wholesale Solution for IPTV
The Digital Cable TV Industry: Paving the Road to Success
Company: NDS
Published: 9 Mar 2011
Indian cable TV industry has witnessed many ups and downs since its inception but has managed to maintain a firm foothold in the country's TV viewing homes.
Selectable Output Control
Company: Verimatrix
Published: June 22, 2010
Selectable Output Control (SOC) has recently been authorized by the FCC for use in the USA. This paper by Verimatrix explains what SOC is, how it prevents piracy of high-value movie content, and how it can be complemented by using other technologies.
Software vs. Hardware content security
Company: Verimatrix
Published: September, 2009
The whitepaper allows you to understand the modern set-top boxes with powerful two-way connectivity; A shift from television to online and mobile TV viewing and the integration of IP technologies into broadcast standards.
Integrated Watermarking
Company: Verimatrix
Published: September, 2009
This whitepaper focuses on how digital video watermarking can directly address some key challenges in the revenue protection and generation picture of content distribution systems. In particular, it illustrates how watermarking technologies can be effective in deterring piracy, opening up new business models and reducing the challenges of content portability.
Mobile data: The rising star of the U.S. wireless industry
Company: SNL Kagan
Published: April 06, 2009
From 2006 to 2008, data revenue catapulted from less than 6% of wireless service revenue to almost 22%, enabling carriers to grow total revenue by 20%, despite an increasingly saturated market and waning pricing power. In this report, SNL Kagan's expert wireless analysts take a close look at the future of mobile data. Read the exclusive study to learn why SNL Kagan anticipates continued double-digit gains for data revenue over the next four years and which services are expected to fuel that growth.
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Global IPTV Summary: 5-Year IPTV Projections for 6 World Regions Company: SNL Kagan
Published: March 24, 2009
During the last four years, IPTV has evolved from a sideline pay-TV platform to a full-fledged market alternative. This exclusive study from SNL Kagan surveys the current state of IPTV and presents forecasts for the platform's growth over the next five years in six regions: North America, Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific. Read The State of Global IPTV to learn how SNL Kagan’s experts expect IPTV to alter the global multichannel marketplace in the years to come.
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Securing DVB Hybrid Networks
Company: Verimatrix
Published: March 18, 2009
Convergence between broadcasting, broadband and mobile communications is creating
new challenges and business opportunities for the whole content delivery value chain. This white paper allows you to understand 1. The current migration opportunities for pay-TV operators; 2. How IP is playing a central role in enabling business model enhancements; 3. Content security issues from multiple perspectives – operator, content owner and regulator and 4. How to marry flexible, layered security to hybrid networks.
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Radio fights the downturn with cost-cutting, re-capitalization and new revenue streams
Company: SNL Kagan
Published: March 10, 2009
In the 2008-2009 financial meltdown, many broadcast stocks have been beaten down to little more than option values, but that doesn't mean all investors are shunning the sector. As companies recapitalize to the lowered leverage ratios acceptable today, there is a chance for opportunistic investors to enter at levels that would have been impossible a year ago. This exclusive study from SNL Kagan delves into today’s valuation benchmarks, and explores the future economics of the business.
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Managing the triple threat to triple-play
Company: Arbor Networks
Published: Nov 04, 2008
Network service providers (NSPs) that can fulfill customer requirements for high levels of quality and performance are clearly positioned to dominate the triple-play market, which is still in an early, land-grab stage.
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