It is estimated that in 2020 the market value of Global Cloud service can reach over 250 billion USD. A huge business opportunity like this makes not only common enterprises and consumer market but also Pay TV providers all interested in making use of Cloud trend and further altering game rules of TV market.Cablevision is the first among all Cable TV companies in the US that adopted DVR service based on network in 2011. Comcast launched Xfinity X1 service based on Cloud service in Boston, USA in 2012, and it is estimated that the service will be promoted to the entire country in 2013....
1.Analysis on Pay TV market
2.Analysis on Pay TV strategies in Cloud era
3.Summary
Figure 1 The estimated prevalence rates of exclusively OTT and Internet TV in the US
Figure 2 multi-screen strategy of Pay TV providers
Figure 3 Presentation of Xfinity X1 platform by Comcast
on interfaces of different devices.