The federal government has been advised to prepare the national broadband network to carry wholesale next-generation video services but remain cautious about expecting radical improvements in pay-TV competition without regulatory change.

The $25 million NBN implementation study released yesterday found that while wholesale video services were likely to encourage niche services, “content bottlenecks” would discourage investment in full-featured IPTV platforms.

To read this report in The Australian in full, see:
www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/nbn-study-highlights-iptv-risks/story-e6frgakx-1225863495419