tvstrategies, in collaboration with Tracy Swedlow’s InteractiveTV Today, aka [itvt], published two in-depth reports during 2009.

1. •A Mid-Course Status Report for IPTV. Released Q1’09.
   

2. •IPTV Middleware and Beyond: Service Delivery Platforms for Operator Growth and the Millennial Generation,  Released May 2009.

tvstrategies principal and consulting analyst Steven Hawley has written extensively about IPTV. Scroll down past the Industry Research, for a listing of additional publications and articles.

Industry Research and Analysis with partners

1. •Telephony Online, March 4, 2009, ZillionTV creates a new on-demand video option
   

2. •Telephony Online, June 30, 2008, The Truth about IMS
   

3. •Daily IPTV by David Cotriss, multiple articles, onliine
   

4. •Telephony Online, July 9, 2007, Come See the Softer Side of Security
   

5. •Telephony Online, May 16, 2007, IPTV in China

Articles from industry journals where Steven Hawley of tvstrategies was quoted:

Articles and “Quoted in . . .”

1. •IPTV Content Protection, 119 pages, September 2008
   

2. •IPTV, IMS and the Emergence of Multi-service Convergence, 298 pages, June 2008.
   

3. •IPTV Test Measurement & Monitoring, 252 pages, January 2008.
   

4. •IPTV Middleware, 344 pages, June 2007.
   

5. •IPTV Video Quality: QoS and QoE, 144 pages, February 2007.
   

To purchase these reports or to inquire about MRG's IPTV Tracking Service, please contact MRG Inc.

Multimedia Research Group Inc. (MRG Inc), offers IPTV industry research services and reports that include a quarterly IPTV Technology & Content series.  The following reports were written for that series by Steven Hawley of tvstrategies, who also was Sr IPTV Analyst for MRG from 2006 to 2008.

Parks Associates is a market research and consulting firm focused on all product and service segments that are “digital” or provide connectivity in the home.  In 2001, Steven Hawley wrote its first report on IPTV, called “Delivering Interactive Media to the Home.”   The report provided an in-depth examination of “telco video” (as it was known at the time), based on first-hand research with more than 65 companies that were building products and services for broadband operators providing video to residential subscribers at the time.  The report is no longer available.

Periodicals & Contributed Articles

Telephony also published special printed supplements to its magazine.  Its October 2007 IPTV supplement includes an article about IPTV content protection, by Steven Hawley of Advanced Media Strategies.   From 2001 through 2005, Telephony Online published monthly articles contributed by Mr. Hawley on a variety of Telco Video (IPTV) topics, including interactive television technologies, early deployments and other IPTV-related areas.

Connected Planet (formerly Telephony Online) publishes outside analyst commentary on its Web site, including the following contributions from Steven Hawley of tvstrategies: 

ipTV News is a news Web site covering key broadband TV trends, technology and companies, as well as the marketing, business, financial and technology strategies of service providers in the growing IPTV industry.  Steven Hawley was Editor of its magazine, ipTV News and its predecessor,  ipTV News Analyst, prior to their discontinuation in 2008. 

Earlier IPTV Research and Analysis

1. •Connected Planet Online, 6/29/10, Today’s video is all about apps and ecosystems, but which one?
   

2. •Connected Planet Online, 2/24/10, The Post-IPTV era has begun.  Have you noticed?
   

3. •Telephony Online, 6/8/09, Powerful forces at work between big media, telecom and technology
   

4. •Telephony Online, 4/609, IPTV and ITV, two worlds that need eachother badly (if only they knew)
   

5. •Telephony Online, 2/209, The economy won’t be all that’s disruptive about 2009

GigaOm Pro is a new source of analyst research and commentary, focused on emerging technology markets. 

One of its first reports is The Future of Pay TV Services; an in-depth overview and analysis of the rapid transformation underway in the video business, by Steven Hawley of tvstrategies.  It discusses current IP technologies and their impact on traditional broadcast, cable and satellite TV.

During 2009, GigaOm Pro published several additional papers by Mr. Hawley. 

Videonet publishes a semi-annual e-zine, which can be viewed, printed or downloaded from here.  Steve Hawley of tvstrategies wrote three articles on multi-play convergence and a profile of SaskTel, one of the pioneering IPTV operators, for the September 2009 issue.  Videonet also published the official blog for the IBC Conference and offers an ongoing online blog.

Pyramid Research will be publishing research written by Steven Hawley of tvstrategies during 2010.

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