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System Integration for the Connected Home

W. Europeans Want Their TV Everywhere

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Nearly 30% of W. European households with broadband access show interest in TV Everywhere services-- live TV on mobile phone, tablet or PC-- according to Park Associates' Connected Consumer in Europe survey.

Connected CE penetration in W. European nations currently stands at around 30 - 40%, with games consoles being the devices most commonly connected to the internet.

TV Everywhere Chart

Meanwhile 30% of blu-ray player owners use their media players to watch online video on their TVs.

Park Associates says multiscreen services are becoming increasingly popular across W. Europe, as customers demand more flexibility in viewing video content such as movies and TV.

Almost 50% of survey respondents also want DVR-recorded content access on internet-connected devices, while 37% want to receive online video on TV (particularly in France and the UK).

Go Demand for TV Everywhere Widespread in W. Europe