Communications Services

The communication services market is evolving at a remarkable rate. There is a definite shift from pigeon-holed, specific services provided by non-competing players in the value chain to a more competitive, inclusive ecosystem with organizations offering bundled, end-to-end solutions. This is characterised by the sophistication of technology and consumers’ willingness to pay for more integrated, service-centric solutions.

Frost & Sullivan’s Telecommunications research and consulting programs look evolutions of hardware and software, with focus on the services built on these technologies. This provides unique insights into the competitive dynamics of the market, detailed assessments of market opportunities, pricing strategies, demand trends, and technological developments, as well as applications and best practices for the industry. In the communications services market, we look at, among other segments:

  • Triple, Quad and Quint Play services
  • Operator and Network Provider Strategies
  • Technology Vendor Strategies
  • Regulatory Developments
  • Convergence with new technologies (cloud, mobile money)

We work closely with the world’s leading telecom firms, hardware manufacturers, service providers, OEMs and new age disruptors to build tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of enterprise and consumer telecommunications industry.

  1. 04 Aug 2026  |  North America  |  Market Research

    Retail and Wholesale Ethernet Market Forecast, North America, 2026

    Price Compression and Low-Cost Internet Options with SD-WAN Affect Growth

    This Frost & Sullivan report examines leading service providers in North America that offer comprehensive Ethernet services across both retail and wholesale segments. The market continues to face declining revenue growth, driven by ongoing price compression, increased competition, market maturity, and the rising adoption of software-defined wide ar...

    $2,450.00
  2. 28 Jul 2026  |  Global  |  Market Research

    Enterprise Communications Reimagined by AI

    Unified Communications AI Marks a True Platform Shift in Competitive Advantage

    This research report frames artificial intelligence (AI) not as an incremental feature but as a paradigm shift in unified communications (UC), redefining how enterprises connect, coordinate, and get work done. For decades, UC platforms have acted as passive conduits—carrying calls, messages, and meetings between people. The emerging generation of A...

    $2,450.00
  3. 08 Apr 2026  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Consumer Communication Services Tracker, Q2 2025

    Subscriber, Revenue, Net Add (Loss), Projection, and Market Share Tracker for Future Growth Potential of Broadband, Video, Voice, and Wireless Services

    This tracker provides quarterly updates for key segments in the North American consumer communications services market, including broadband, video, voice, and wireless. Highlights include growth in fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) connections, which drove strong net additions in broadband subscribers. CSPs focused their investments on widening their fiber ...

    $2,450.00
  4. 22 Jan 2026  |  North America  |  Market Research

    North American Wavelength Services Forecast, 2025–2029

    Increasing Adoption of Advanced Technologies Continue to Drive the Demand for Wavelength Services and Create Future Growth Opportunities

    This study examines the North American wavelength services market from 2024 to 2029, which will continue to witness a single-digit growth rate throughout the forecast period, driven by exponential bandwidth demand from wholesale and retail customers. The study covers revenue forecasts, revenue split by retail and wholesale, revenue split by transpo...

    $4,950.00