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2008 Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Southern Cone

Product Type: Market Research Report Publication Date: Mar 05, 2008
 
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SUMMARY

The Southern Cone countries are Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay, the most prosperous countries in Latin America. This annual report offers a wealth of information on the trends and developments in fixed-line telephony, mobile telephony, Internet, broadband, digital TV, and converging media including VoIP and IPTV developments.

Subjects include:

  • Key satistics and forecasts;
  • Market and industry overviews;
  • Government policies and regulatory issues;
  • Historical information;
  • Major players (fixed-line, mobile, broadband, and pay TV);
  • Telecom infrastructure (national and international, fixed and wireless);
  • Mobile voice and data markets;
  • Internet market and VoIP;
  • Broadband (DSL, cable, wireless);
  • Convergence, pay TV, and developments in digital TV.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Argentina

  • 1.1 Key statistics
  • 1.2 Telecommunications market
    • 1.2.1 Overview of Argentina's telecom market
  • 1.3 Regulatory environment
    • 1.3.1 Background
    • 1.3.2 Regulatory authorities
    • 1.3.3 Privatisation of Entel
    • 1.3.4 Telecom sector liberalisation in Argentina
    • 1.3.5 Universal Service Fund
    • 1.3.6 Multicarrier system
    • 1.3.7 Rate freezes
  • 1.4 Telecom network operators in Argentina
    • 1.4.1 Overview of operators
    • 1.4.2 Telefonica de Argentina (TASA)
    • 1.4.3 Telecom Argentina
    • 1.4.4 Telmex Argentina
    • 1.4.5 Comsat Argentina
    • 1.4.6 IPLAN
  • 1.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
    • 1.5.1 National telecom networks
    • 1.5.2 International infrastructure
    • 1.5.3 Infrastructure developments
  • 1.6 Internet market
    • 1.6.1 Overview
  • 1.7 Broadband market
    • 1.7.1 Overview
    • 1.7.2 Cable modems
    • 1.7.3 Asymmetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    • 1.7.4 Wireless broadband
    • 1.7.5 Broadband Powerline (BPL)
  • 1.8 Content and e-services
    • 1.8.1 E-commerce
    • 1.8.2 Online banking
  • 1.9 Convergence
    • 1.9.1 Overview of media convergence
    • 1.9.2 Triple play models
    • 1.9.3 Regulatory issues
    • 1.9.4 Digital TV
  • 1.10 Mobile communications
    • 1.10.1 Overview of Argentina's mobile market
    • 1.10.2 Regulatory issues
    • 1.10.3 Mobile technologies
    • 1.10.4 Major mobile operators
    • 1.10.5 Mobile voice services
    • 1.10.6 Mobile data services
    • 1.10.7 Mobile content and applications
  • 1.11 Forecasts
    • 1.11.1 Forecasts - fixed-line market to 2017
    • 1.11.2 Forecasts - Internet services to 2017
    • 1.11.3 Forecasts - mobile market to 2017

2. Chile

  • 2.1 Key statistics
  • 2.2 Telecommunications market
    • 2.2.1 Overview of Chile's telecom market
  • 2.3 Regulatory environment
    • 2.3.1 Regulatory authorities
    • 2.3.2 Privatisation
    • 2.3.3 Telecom sector liberalisation in Chile
    • 2.3.4 Tariffs
    • 2.3.5 Number portability
    • 2.3.6 Access
    • 2.3.7 Interconnect
    • 2.3.8 New regulatory developments
  • 2.4 Telecom network operators in Chile
    • 2.4.1 Overview of operators
    • 2.4.2 Telefonica Chile
    • 2.4.3 Entel Chile
    • 2.4.4 VTR Globalcom
    • 2.4.5 Telefonica del Sur (Telsur)
    • 2.4.6 Telmex Chile
    • 2.4.7 GTD Manquehue
  • 2.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
    • 2.5.1 National telecom networks
    • 2.5.2 International infrastructure
    • 2.5.3 Infrastructure developments
  • 2.6 Internet market
    • 2.6.1 Overview
  • 2.7 Broadband market
    • 2.7.1 Overview
    • 2.7.2 Broadband operators
    • 2.7.3 Cable modems
    • 2.7.4 Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
    • 2.7.5 Broadband Powerline (BPL)
    • 2.7.6 Fibre-to-the-Home (FttH) networks
    • 2.7.7 Wireless broadband
  • 2.8 Content and e-services
    • 2.8.1 E-commerce
    • 2.8.2 E-banking
    • 2.8.3 E-government
  • 2.9 Convergence
    • 2.9.1 Overview of media convergence
    • 2.9.2 Triple play models
    • 2.9.3 Digital TV
  • 2.10 Mobile communications
    • 2.10.1 Overview of Chile's mobile market
    • 2.10.2 Regulatory issues
    • 2.10.3 Mobile technologies
    • 2.10.4 Mobile operators
    • 2.10.5 Mobile voice services
    • 2.10.6 Mobile data services
    • 2.10.7 Mobile content and applications
  • 2.11 Forecasts
    • 2.11.1 Forecasts - fixed-line market to 2017
    • 2.11.2 Forecasts - Internet services to 2017
    • 2.11.3 Forecasts - mobile market to 2017

3. Uruguay

  • 3.1 Key statistics
  • 3.2 Telecommunications market
    • 3.2.1 Overview of Uruguay's telecom market
  • 3.3 Regulatory environment
    • 3.3.1 Regulatory authority
    • 3.3.2 Telecom sector liberalisation in Uruguay
    • 3.3.3 Privatisation of Antel
  • 3.4 Telecom network operators in Uruguay
    • 3.4.1 Overview of operators
    • 3.4.2 Antel
  • 3.5 Telecommunications infrastructure
    • 3.5.1 National telecom networks
    • 3.5.2 International infrastructure
  • 3.6 Internet market
    • 3.6.1 Overview
  • 3.7 Broadband market
    • 3.7.1 Overview
    • 3.7.2 Wireless broadband
  • 3.8 Content and e-services
  • 3.9 Convergence
    • 3.9.1 Overview of media convergence
    • 3.9.2 Digital TV
  • 3.10 Mobile communications
    • 3.10.1 Overview of Uruguay's mobile market
    • 3.10.2 Mobile technologies and mobile data services
    • 3.10.3 Major mobile operators
    • 3.10.4 Mobile voice services

4. Glossary of Abbreviations

  • Table 1 - Country statistics Argentina - 2008
  • Table 2 - Telephone network statistics - October 2007
  • Table 3 - Internet user statistics - September 2007
  • Table 4 - Broadband statistics - September 2007
  • Table 5 - Mobile statistics - October 2007
  • Table 6 - National telecommunications authorities
  • Table 7 - TASA fixed lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 8 - Telecom Argentina fixed lines in service and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 9 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1996 - 2007
  • Table 10 - Public phones and annual change - 1996 - 2007
  • Table 11 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 12 - Residential dial-up subscribers, free ISP customers and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 13 - Paid dial-up, free dial-up and broadband share - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 14 - Residential broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 15 - Corporate broadband subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 16 - Broadband market share by technology - 2005 - 2007
  • Table 17 - Broadband market share by operator - September 2007
  • Table 18 - Speedy ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 19 - Arnet ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 20 - Cable modem subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 21 - ADSL subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 22 - Cable TV subscribers and penetration, based on INDEC data - 1997 - 2006
  • Table 23 - Pay TV subscribers and operators' market share according to SAT - 2006
  • Table 24 - Grupo Clarin cable TV subscribers by area of operation - September 2007
  • Table 25 - Mobile operators, subscribers and annual change - September 2007
  • Table 26 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1997 - 2007
  • Table 27 - Mobile operators' market share - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 28 - Evolution of ARPU by operator and annual change - 2005 - 2007
  • Table 29 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 30 - CTI Movil mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 31 - Telecom Personal mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 32 - Nextel Argentina mobile subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2007
  • Table 33 - Prepaid/postpaid ratio - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 34 - Forecast fixed-line subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 35 - Forecast fixed-line subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 36 - Forecast broadband subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 37 - Forecast broadband subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 38 - Forecast mobile subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 39 - Forecast mobile subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 40 - Country statistics Chile - 2008
  • Table 41 - Telephone network statistics - September 2007
  • Table 42 - Internet user statistics - June 2007
  • Table 43 - Broadband statistics - June 2007
  • Table 44 - Mobile statistics - September 2007
  • Table 45 - National telecommunications authority
  • Table 46 - Major local telephony operators' market share - 2003 - 2007
  • Table 47 - Entel and Telefonica Chile - market share of ILD and DLD traffic - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 48 - Telefonica Chile lines in service and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 49 - Entel lines in service and annual change - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 50 - VTR telephony subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 51 - Telsur lines in service and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 52 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 53 - Public phones and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 54 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 55 - Dial-up subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 56 - Dial-up and broadband subscriber ratio - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 57 - ISP market share - June 2007
  • Table 58 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 59 - Broadband subscriber ratios by technology - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 60 - Broadband market share - major companies - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 61 - Cable modem subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 62 - VTR cable modem subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 63 - ADSL subscribers, annual change and penetration - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 64 - Telefonica Chile ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 65 - Entel ADSL+WLL subscribers and annual change - 2002 - 2007
  • Table 66 - Telsur ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 67 - Pay TV subscribers by operator and market share - September 2007
  • Table 68 - Cable TV subscribers and annual change - 1995 - 2007
  • Table 69 - VTR cable TV subscribers by technology and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 70 - Mobile operators, subscribers and annual change - September 2007
  • Table 71 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1996 - 2007
  • Table 72 - Operator market share - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 73 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 74 - Entel PCS mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 75 - Claro - mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 76 - Prepaid/postpaid ratio - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 77 - Forecast fixed line subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 78 - Forecast fixed line subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 79 - Forecast broadband subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 80 - Forecast broadband subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 81 - Forecast mobile subscribers - weaker market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 82 - Forecast mobile subscribers - stronger market growth scenario - 2007; 2012; 2017
  • Table 83 - Country statistics Uruguay - 2008
  • Table 84 - Telephone network statistics - June 2007
  • Table 85 - Internet user statistics - 2005
  • Table 86 - Broadband statistics - June 2007
  • Table 87 - Mobile statistics - September 2007
  • Table 88 - National telecommunications authority
  • Table 89 - Fixed lines in service, annual change and teledensity - 1997 - 2007
  • Table 90 - Public payphones and annual change - 1997 - 2007
  • Table 91 - Internet users, annual change and user penetration - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 92 - Broadband subscribers, annual change and penetration rates - 2005 - 2007
  • Table 93 - Anteldata ADSL subscribers and annual change - 2003 - 2006
  • Table 94 - Pay TV subscribers, annual change and penetration rates - 2001 - 2007
  • Table 95 - Mobile operators, subscribers and annual change - September 2007
  • Table 96 - Mobile subscribers, annual change and penetration - 1997 - 2007
  • Table 97 - Mobile operators' market share - 2003 - 2007
  • Table 98 - Ancel mobile subscribers and annual change - 1999 - 2007
  • Table 99 - Movistar mobile subscribers and annual change - 2000 - 2007
  • Table 100 - CTI Movil mobile subscribers and annual change - 2004 - 2007
  • Exhibit 1 - The recession of 2000 - 2002
  • Exhibit 2 - Global Crossing's acquisition of Impsat Fiber Networks
  • Exhibit 3 - TASA at a glance
  • Exhibit 4 - Telecom Argentina at a glance
  • Exhibit 5 - Telmex Argentina company history
  • Exhibit 6 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Argentina
  • Exhibit 7 - The CABASE NAP dispute
  • Exhibit 8 - CableVision historical overview
  • Exhibit 9 - Multicanal historical overview
  • Exhibit 10 - PCS auctions - 1999
  • Exhibit 11 - Movicom BellSouth history
  • Exhibit 12 - Telefonica Comunicaciones Personales, trading as Unifon history
  • Exhibit 13 - Regions and primary zones
  • Exhibit 14 - Local telephony operators - number of zones of operation - June 2007
  • Exhibit 15 - Telefonica Chile at a glance
  • Exhibit 16 - Telefonica Chile company history
  • Exhibit 17 - Entel Chile at a glance
  • Exhibit 18 - Entel company history
  • Exhibit 19 - VTR Globalcom at a glance
  • Exhibit 20 - VTR company history
  • Exhibit 21 - Telsur at a glance
  • Exhibit 22 - Telsur company history
  • Exhibit 23 - Telmex Chile company history
  • Exhibit 24 - Major submarine cable networks landing in Chile
  • Exhibit 25 - Metropolis history
  • Exhibit 26 - Mobile concessions and original shareholders - 1989
  • Exhibit 27 - Telefonica Movil de Chile (TEM Chile) history
  • Exhibit 28 - BellSouth Chile history
  • Exhibit 29 - Claro/Smartcom/Chilesat history
  • Exhibit 30 - Licensed ILD operators in Uruguay - January 2008
  • Exhibit 31 - Antel at a glance
  • Exhibit 32 - Major submarine cable network landing in Uruguay

2008 Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Southern Cone

Publisher: Paul Budde Communication Pty Ltd.

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