MediaTelINSIGHT: UK Television Penetration Forecasts

Digital television will be received by more than half of all UK TV homes by the end of this year, with penetration set to rise to more than 82% by 2008, according to a consensus of recent market forecasts compiled by the Competition Commission.

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