More than 90% of cable MSOs now offer high-speed Internet access,...
More than 90% of cable MSOs now offer high-speed Internet access, up from 32% in late 1999, Cahners In-Stat Group said in annual survey. Study of 48 cable systems also found that 28% of MSOs now provided cable telephony,…
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up from 3% year earlier. Another 20% said they planned to add cable telephony by year-end. On digital video side, survey said 64% of MSOs expected to have at least 5 digital channels available within next 2 years, and 18% expected to offer more than 30 digital channels by then. But cable operators said they had introduced digital cable set-top boxes to only 15% of their subscribers so far. About 44% of MSOs said they had chosen 64-QAM as their modulation technology for digital TV, while 25% had picked costlier 256-QAM modulation system.