Digital Cable: The Closer Look. (Market Overview).(statistics)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

From: Multichannel News | Date: May 6, 2002 | Copyright information 
DIGITAL CABLE: THE CLOSER LOOK 
 
Cable operators ended 2001 with 15 million homes in their digital 
service universe. What's up for 2002 and beyond-and who's taking those 
services? Check out these stats from a variety of sources. 
 
DIGITAL CABLE/HDTV OUTLOOK 
 
                               2002  2003  2004  2005 
 
DIGITAL CABLE SUBS (millions)  20.2  30.5  36.0  42.0 
 
PERCENT DIGITAL PENETRATION 
OF CABLE HOUSEHOLDS            17.9  28.9  42.9  57.7 
 
HDTV HOUSEHOLDS (millions)  ...

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