Research and Markets: Belgium - Telecoms, IP Networks, Digital Media and Forecasts; Belgium's Spectrum Auctions Clear the

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f5195a/belgium_telecoms) has announced the addition of the "Belgium - Telecoms, IP Networks, Digital Media and Forecasts" report to their offering.

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the trends and developments in the telecommunications and digital media markets in one of Europe's medium-sized and more complex telecom markets. The report analyses the mobile, broadband, digital TV and converging media sectors.

Subjects include:

• Market and industry analyses, trends and developments;
• Facts, figures and statistics;
• Industry and regulatory issues;
• Infrastructure;
• Major players, revenues, subscribers, ARPU, MoU;
• Internet, VoIP, IPTV;
• Mobile voice and data markets;
• Broadband (FttH, DSL, cable TV, wireless);
• Convergence and digital media;
• 3G subscriber and mobile ARPU forecasts to 2015;
• Broadband market forecasts for selective years to 2020.

Market Highlights:

• Regulator undergoes structural changes to meet strategic vision to 2013;
• Telenet Tecteo Bidco awarded fourth 20-year 3G licence;
• Mobistar adds mobile telephony to bundled offers; regulator approves candidates for November 2011 2.6GHz auction;
• Mobistar invests 36 million to replace 2G equipment with LTE-ready kit; mobile service revenue continues to fall;
• Proximus trials LTE in the 1.8GHz band; non-SMS mobile revenue growth outstripping SMS revenue;
• Movistar adds VoD to quintuple-play bundle; regulator proposes opening cable networks to competitors;
• Belgacom launches TV Everywhere service; government's Start2Surf project furnished more than 30,000 Belgians with computers and internet access in 2010;
• Belgacom invests in VDSL2 vectoring technology to provide at least 50Mb/s;
• Numricable sells Belgium unit; regulator pursues cable network access reform;
• networks on track to reach national 30Mb/s connectivity by 2020;
• regulator's market data for 2010; operator data to June 2011.

Reasons to Buy

"Belgium - Telecoms, IP Networks, Digital Media and Forecasts" is essential reading for those needing high level strategic information and objective analysis on the telecom sector in Belgium. It provides further information on:

• Market liberalisation and regulatory issues;
• The impact of the global economic crisis;
• Telecoms operators - privatisation, acquisitions, new licences;
• Mobile data market developments in coming years in light of spectrum auctions and new license awards;
• 3G developments, regulatory issues and technologies including HSPA and LTE;
• Broadband migration to an FttH architecture;
• Historical and current subscriber statistics and forecasts;
• ARPU statistics and forecasts.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f5195a/belgium_telecoms

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KEYWORDS:   Belgium  Europe

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:   Technology  Telecommunications

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