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Verizon, AT&T Take Video Share, But at a Slower Rate

Also, AT&T has lower video penetration of just 18.7 percent, compared to Verizon’s 33.3-percent take rate.

The number of U.S. IPTV subscribers will increase from 8.8 million at the end of 2011 to 18.6 million in 2017, according Parks Associates.

Satellite operator share of the U.S. video entertainment market is expected to drop slightly to 30 percent by 2017, while cable’s market share will fall more steeply to 52 percent, and IPTV’s stake will increase to 17 percent, Parks Associates says.'

Cable video subscriptions will decline from 60.7 million in 2011 to 56.1 million in 2017.

From the article, "Verizon, AT&T Take Video Share, But at a Slower Rate" by Gary Kim.

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