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X-Play Services: The Way to Consumer’s Heart
Sofia April 19th , 2006
The Bigger Picture
Source: IDATE, 2005
Broadband density(subscribers par 100 inhabitants)
0,0% 5,0% 10,0% 15,0% 20,0% 25,0%
Sweden
UK
France
Total UE-25
Spain
Germany
Italy
Poland
2001 2005
1. Broadband has become mass
market
TV over IP: a reality or not quite yet
?
New internet competition!
Source: Alcatel 2005
What’s next for cable & telecom operators ?
The NEW CABLE …
Better, more personal, yet more sociable TV experienceBundled services – cheaper, simpler, more reliable
Better TVBetter TV
Performance High-quality
Towards HDTV
Personal TV Personal TV
“my content @ my time“
finally made simple
Community TV
Community TV
“view together”community-
specific content
FACTSThe Average Revenue per Subscriber (ARPU) for 3-play enabled networks is 40% higher on average compared with non-3play networksCable in the US market is gaining market share from satellite operators for a first time in the last 10 years thanks to bundlingChurn is reduced dramatically when more then one service is used by the customerThe newly –acquired technological capabilities of the cable operators open to them the corporate business market for voice & data services
The NEW CABLE …
VOD in USUS households (millions)
“My content”
Source : Forrester, technographics
DVR in the US
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Self-installed Satellite Cable
US households (millions)
“My time”
The New Challengers – THE BATTLE FOR THE BUNDLE
Fixed & Mobile telecoms are rushing to offer bundled data, voice & video services BUT:
IP-TV is still in its infancy as a technology – QoS & costs are hard to controlNo expertise in content acquisitionsMultimillion network upgrades required Bandwidth barriers to going HDTVMobile content – a whole new format – unavailable and customers unwilling to pay for it
Urban coverage
National coverage
Typically 18 channels
Typically 18-36 channels
Access to home video libraries
Remote PVR programming
TV at home TV on the GO
3GDVB-H+
Discovery
Immersion
ADSL
CableTEL Company Facts
The only alternative operator with sizable national access to the last mile: presence in 20 cities
network coverage of over 600,000 households
Broadband services in 10 cities - 256kbps to 2Mbps service plans providing direct internet access to Frankfurt and the major national IP peers
Investment program worth over 100 million leva since 2004
2600 km national optical infrastructure
Metropolitan F/O networks in different stages of construction in 17 cities
Carrier - class voice exchange with next-generation convergence capabilities
In-house call centre
650 experienced employees throughout the country
International management team
Plans for consolidation of the last cable mile
Direct terrestrial connectivity with Greece, Turkey, Romania and Macedonia
Strategy for broad expansion in newly-liberalized telecom markets in the region
The backbone of the Bulgarian alternative telecom market
CableTEL’s product solutions for residential and corporate customers
NationalFiber Ring
NationalFiber Ring
Internet
Other TelecomOperators
InternationalInterconnect
Global Switching Solution
Residential triple Play Customers
BusinessCustomers
VoIP
TDM
ADM
Router Additional Data Services
HFC Network FTTP
PBX
POTS POTS
FTTP
ProductsCustomer type
Television Internet Telephony Capacity / Hosting
Residential
Basic Cable TVPay TV(Near) VODTV Shopping / EPSLocal Info Channels
24/7 Unlimited AccessE-mail ServerOnline GamingWebcam servicesOnline bill check
1-2 lines with own numbering planLocal, National, International callsConferencing
МАN servicesIP TransitNational leased linesInternational leased linesInternational transit circuitsBroadcast video transferCollocation Backup / Disaster Recovery servicesDark Fiber LeaseWholesale voice/data services for operatorsTurn key infrastructure projects
SOHO Basic Cable TVPay TV(Near) VODEPS
24/7 Internet accessIntegratede-Fax + e-mailOnline billcheck
2+ lines with one numberVoice mailUnified Messaging
Corporate Info TV ServicesPay TVEPSVideo conferencingPublic TV services
24/7 Internet Integrated Fax + e-mailIP-VPN servicesLeased lines
Unified numberAudio textServicesCentrexCall CentreTotal messaging
Product Portfolio
CableTEL vision for convergence of services
Premiere of Triple play services in BulgariaCable TV – basic package and premium channelsBroadband Symmetric Internet Access from 256kbs to 2MbsFixed telephony service, based on next generation convergence platform for IP & TDM signaling
Value Added servicesCATV – prepaid digital packages, (near)on demand video applications, electronic programming guide (EPG), local information channelsInternet – web hosting, e-mail servers, game servers, Р2Р, antivirus services, chat servicesTelephony – online bill check information ; online payment, call hold, call transfer, call waiting and call restraint; caller identification, specialized numbers for access to services; phone support for clients; fax number; voice mail, wireless applications
Bundle Advantages for customer and operators
For the end userTelephone service – easy to use and without the need for new equipment Options for more than one fixed line, fax, etc. The best prices on the market.Attractive package price for the three servicesOne bill, one operator, one contact point for support
For the operatorPlatform for generating new income streams based on the existing infrastructure = better returnVirus Marketing EffectExpanding the client base by telephone service offersAccess to corporate clients as a new segment of the cable business Building loyalty and decreasing churn rate of customersTwo-way connectivity with clients enables development of new services: teleshopping, interactive applications, games, stakes Closing the circle of communication services for household needs by one single operator Better understanding of the clients’ needs and interests = winning business
Thank you for your attention !