DUBLIN, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vjnrbp/strategic) has announced the addition of the "Strategic Analysis of the Reverse Logistics Market for Set-Top Boxes In The United States" report to their offering.

The purpose of this report is to provide a comprehensive overview of the reverse logistics and aftermarket services market for set-top boxes.

The report begins with a discussion about the current state of the pay TV market and how different technologies are impacting it. The report continues into the set-top box market, discussing current trends and business practices. It then discusses the set-top box reverse logistics and aftermarket services market, analyzing the direction of the market, current trends, major players, common and changing practices, services offered, and competition among service providers. Finally, the report ends with a set of recommendations for a typical service provider that wishes to enter this market.

Key Topics Covered:

I. Executive Summary

Pay TV Market $ Overview & Competing Technologies
Set-Top Box Market
Set-Top Box Service Practices
Third Party Service Competition
Outside Plant Equipment
Warranties
Keys to Success

II. Pay TV Market Overview

Competing Technologies
Multiple System Operators

III. Set-Top Box Market

Distribution
FCC: Third Report & Order on Reconsideration Regarding STBs

IV. Set-Top Box Service Practices

OEM Service Practices: Fulfillment, Service & Repair
MSO Service Practices
Basic vs. Value Added Services
Supply Chain Practices
Alternative Methods for Managing Cash Flow
Who Is Providing the Services

V. Third Party Service Provider Competition

Competitor Profile - ADDvantage
Competitor Profile - Broadband Remarketing (BRI)
Competitor Profile - Tulsat
Competitor Profile - Alpha Technologies
Competitor Profile - The Cable Shoppe
Competitor Profile -Contec
Competitor Profile -CTDI
Competitor Profile -ICC
Competitor Profile -Jabil
Competitor Profile -Jabil One
Competitor Profile -Keystone CPE Plus/Non-Stop Logistics (Both part of Keystone Holdings)
Competitor Profile -Teleplan

VI. Outside Plant Equipment

Outside Plant Equipment Repair Practices

VII. Warranties

VIII. Summary

IX. Keys to Success

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vjnrbp/strategic

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