The number of IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) subscribers in China increased to 840,000 as of the end of the third quarter of 2007, according to China-based consulting company Analysys International.

There were five operators of IPTV services in China with UTStarcom having the largest market share of 46.0%, followed by Vcom (Chinese) with 36.6%, ZTE (Chinese) with 13.9%, Huawei Technologies (Chinese) with 3.2% and Alcatel Shanghai Bell with 0.3%, Analysys pointed out.