Nanhai Records New Levels Of Set-Top Box Use

October 18, 2005 | Print | Email Email | Comments | Category: Gadgets & Electronics



    China Digital Media says it has reached a record level of households in Nanhai that have installed a digital set-top box (STB).

    As of September 30, 2005, more than 120,000 households have installed the Internet equipment, with over 20% subscribing to receive premium packages of television broadcasting and additional digital STBs.

    The company receives a portion of the subscription fees from each customer. The company expects to add another

    30,000 digital STB subscribers in the fourth quarter.

    Recently, the company announced the launch of a trial for a new IP-based STB in Nanhai with 400,000 Cable TV subscribers.

    The company is one of the first digital TV operators in China to deploy the trial of IP-based STB with its high-end users. The new STB in trial is equipped with an Ethernet port which could facilitate various Internet-based services to end users such as video-on-demand, online shopping channels, online games and interactive education services.


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