Internet-protocol TV (IPTV) continues to climb at a steady rate globally — nearly 5% in the first quarter of 2013 — in line with overall pay TV growth platforms.
New TV subscriptions amounted to 4.6 million — now totaling 100 million TV subscribers as of the first quarter of 2014, according to U.K. broadband research company Point Topic. This is 4.8% higher than the first quarter of 2013.
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