Various pay-TV operators are now embracing OTT services as an extension of their multi-screen services. This Comment highlights how various connected devices can be used by operators both to target more consumers while reducing the cost of service delivery to their own subscribers.
Rupert is the lead analyst for Analysys Mason's Fixed Networks and Wireless Networks research programmes. His primary areas of specialisation include next-generation networks, long-term industry strategy and forecasting the dynamics of convergence and substitution across fixed and mobile platforms. Rupert regularly contributes to the international press on a wide range of telecoms subjects and has been quoted by The Times, The Economist, Business Week, Telecommunications Online and Kommersant. Rupert has a PhD from the University of Cambridge, where he was a Lecturer before joining Analysys Mason.
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