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NSR Research Reports


Northern Sky Research, LLC
Northern Sky Research (NSR) is an international market research and consulting firm specializing in satellite and wireless technology and applications. NSR’s primary areas of expertise include emerging technology, IP applications, and video services. With extensive expertise in all regions and a number of user segments, NSR is a leading provider of in-depth market insights and analyses.




NSR Research Report: Aeronautical Satellite Services: Analyzing the Market Opportunity for Passenger Jets and Business Aviation

With a growing number of passengers transported, with more and longer routes flown, airlines are looking at improving the flight experience of its ever-demanding customers. Building on a successful deployment for crew communications and business jet customers, players in the market are eyeing with glee the captive audience of over 2 billion passengers flying around the world as a source of additional revenues from a growing offering of in-flight entertainment services that overtook the corporate magazine era.

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NSR Research Report: Broadband Satellite Markets, 7th Edition - A worldwide Analysis of Industry Trends and Market Forecasts from 2007 to 2017

Broadband VSAT networking services, single site satellite broadband Internet access services, and satellite trunking & backhaul services. These continue to be the three key market segments that are the foundation of NSR's industry-leading assessment of all things broadband within the satellite industry. Now in its 7th edition, NSR's Broadband Satellite Markets study provides the most in-depth analysis of where these markets are heading in the coming ten years and offers detailed forecasts for each market broken out into seven distinct regional assessments. Further, NSR has incorporated new features into this latest edition of the study to provide ever more value to the industry as a whole.

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NSR Research Report: China Satellite Markets - Assessment of Commercial Satellite Transponder Demand in China, Hong Kong and Macau from 2007-2013

The "Middle Kingdom" has long attracted the satellite industry with a set a demographics that seems to make it an ideal market: large and diverse landmass, enormous population with substantial ethnic and linguistic diversity, a fast growing middle class, rapidly rising penetration of pay television and broadband services, and a government actively seeking to "bridge the digital divide" between the relatively wealthy eastern half of the country and the economically disadvantaged rural, western regions.

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NSR Research Report: Digital Media Distribution Via Satellite

The digital media distribution via satellite market has traditionally been driven by direct-to-home television, which accounts for a significant percentage of satellite capacity. However, digital media also reaches a number of other locations, such as offices, retail locations and movie theaters. Satellite multicasting capabilities and the advent of IP over satellite have created new opportunities for satellite providers to target new segments and applications where customers and end-users form captive audiences.

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NSR Research Report: Direct-to-Home (DTH) Satellite Services: An Analysis of Ten Emering DTH Markets

Pay-TV services globally have exhibited tremendous growth over the past two decades, particularly in developed country markets. Driven by economic growth and increasing levels of disposable income, households of the world's economic elite have opted for cable TV, DTH and other emerging platforms such as IPTV as a basic feature of consumption for household entertainment.

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NSR Research Report: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity via Satellite

Lessons learned from natural or man-made disasters have highlighted the need to include satellites as a requirement in the recovery equation. Major disasters such as Hurricane Katrina or the Asian Tsunami have also influenced businesses to plan for continuity of operations through redundant solutions. For many customers, these markets are akin to an insurance policy: customers commit funding for a system or service they may not use. Yet, when inevitable network failures and disasters do occur, quick action to implement alternative solutions is of the utmost importance to help minimize losses, save lives and avoid business disruption. [...]

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NSR Research Report: Indian Satellite Markets - An Evaluation of Growth Prospects from 2007-2013

Heralded as the third largest economy in the world, it is easy to see why India is an international investment destination. The first widespread distribution of television over satellite began the famous Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) in 1975-76. Thirty three years hence, India has a home-grown INSAT satellite system with over two hundred transponders, GEO and polar orbit launching capability, nearly five million DTH homes and almost a hundred thousand VSAT sites in an environment that continues to grow at over eight percent per annum.

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NSR Research Report: IPTV via Satellite: 2nd Edition

The emerging IPTV industry is in rapid evolution as telcos explore the real promise beyond "me-too" TV offerings. Satellites' proven broadcast economics combined with the virtualization possibilities of IP is a powerful enabler for IPTV. Players at all levels in the distribution chain realize the advantages of cooperation through open models that unleash innovation beyond the boundaries of each player's payrolls. [...]

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NSR Research Report: Mobile TV and Mobile Video, 2nd Edition: A Complete 360-degree Analysis

While voice, messaging, music and Internet are increasingly adopted across both fixed and mobile contexts, television remains the last of the classic entertainment/communication consumer applications yet to make the jump from fixed to mobile in a big way. Not surprisingly, mobile television (MoTV) is considered "The Next Killer App" in mobile, after music.

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NSR Research Report: MPEG4 and DVB-S2: Assessing Implementation Schedules for Advanced Video Compression and Satellite Modulation

Advanced satellite channel modulation and video compression technologies offer a quantum leap in efficiency that fuels structural changes in satellite-delivered entertainment and connectivity across a wide range of scenarios. Applications that benefit from advanced modulation and/or video compression range from satellite HDTV distribution and contribution, to professional applications, to satellite broadband, to the emergence of new "HITS" platforms, content "push" and satellite backhaul. [...]

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NSR Research Report: WiMAX - Opportunity or Threat for Satellite Communications?

WiMAX is poised to become the key enabler of nomadic/mobile enterprise applications to ultimately foster anytime, anywhere digital lifestyles for consumers as well. Given ongoing progress in mobile WiMAX certifications, Intel's push and Sprint's multi-billion network build out acting as a catalyst, 2007 is considered an inflexion-point year toward accelerating widespread build out of mobile WiMAX networks. [...]

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NSR Research Report: Wireless Backhaul via Satellite, 2nd Edition - Assessing Cellular and Data / IP Networks Worldwide

Of the globe's 6.68 billion people, 3.3 billion (or 49.4%) of the world's population now have a mobile phone compared to 1.3 billion fixed line phones. In many countries, mobile phones far outnumber landline subscribers, and the gap is expected to widen over time. In fact, fixed landlines are also being replaced by "fixed" wireless units that have the ability to roam within a service provider's footprint, further increasing the proposition for wireless technology.

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