Over the Top (OTT) Video is Slowly Making its Way to Set-top Boxes
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. November 24, 2010 --(MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) set-top box shipments surpassed MPEG-2-only set-top box shipments for the first time in 2010, with about 53% MPEG-4 shipments worldwide. Despite the support for advanced encoding, however, pay-TV operators worldwide have been slow to support interactive features on set-top boxes, according to ABI Research.