IPTV Subscriptions to Grow 64 Percent in 2008: Report

Reuters reports worldwide subscriptions to Internet-based television platforms are on track to reach 19.6 million subscribers in 2008, a 64 percent increase, according to analysts at Gartner.

Revenue from worldwide Internet protocol television is forecast to reach $4.5 billion, up 93.5 percent from a year earlier, with Western Europe boasting the largest number of IPTV subscribers and North America the largest market for IPTV revenue.

It forecast that 1.1 percent of households worldwide would be using IPTV in 2008, and expects that to rise to 2.8

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