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Mexico Overtakes Brazil as Largest Pay-TV Market in Region

by Alan Spencer

Mexico overtook Brazil last year to become Latin America’s largest pay-TV market even though Brazil has twice as many TV households, according to Digital TV Research. Mexico has benefited from strong adoption of prepaid …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Pay TV| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Mexico Defies Latin America’s Pay TV Torpor

by Milos Pavlovic

Mexico overtook Brazil in 2016 to become Latin America’s largest pay TV market, despite Brazil having twice as many TV households. Brazil has been losing subscribers since November 2014 whereas Mexico has benefited from …

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US Pay-TV Subscribers Becoming Increasingly Dissatisfied

by Alan Spencer

Research from Parks Associates reveals that 20% of US pay-TV subscribers are dissatisfied with their service, and this represents a 100% increase since early2013. The research also indicates that only a third of pay-TV …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 11

North America Sees Pay-TV Subscriber Losses

by Alan Spencer

North Americans are switching from pay-TV to Internet delivered TV services, but at different rates. In the US, Leichtman Research Group reported that the largest pay-TV providers, representing about 95% of the market, lost …

Tags:Canada| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 11

Africa Pay TV Revenue to Reach $6 Billion in 2021

by Isaac Oburu

According to the latest data by Dataxis for the year ending 2016, Africa Pay TV subscribers stand at approximately 18.7 million subscribers which represent an increase of approximately 2 million subscribers compared to the …

Tags:MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Pay TV

TVkey Launched in Germany on HD+

by Alan Spencer

Nagra and Samsung Electronics have announced the first launch of direct-to-TV solution, TVkey, by German satellite operator HD+. TVkey allows subscribers to access 4K and HDR programming directly on their TV sets without the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Security| USB| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Verizon Introduces Fios Prepaid Triple Play Service

by Alan Spencer

Verizon has introduced Fios Prepaid triple play with pay-as-you-go Fios TV, Internet and a home phone line, all over fibre optic cable. As the services are prepaid, no credit checks will be required and …

Tags:broadband| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Verizon| Vol 24 - Issue 09

Impressive Pay TV Growth Forecast for Asia Pacific

by Milos Pavlovic

China and India together will account for 80% of the region’s 666 million pay TV subscribers by 2022. China will add 40 million subs between 2016 and 2022, with India bringing in an extra …

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AirTV to Bring Cord Cutters Back to the Future

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, satellite TV provider Dish Network has partnered up with Sling over the top internet delivery service and is now offering a third source of content, a Channel Master – …

Tags:Antennas| Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Content Creation| Dish Network| OTT Video| Pay TV| Sling TV| Vol 24 - Issue 09

VTR Sees Growth In Customers in Chile

by Alan Spencer

Liberty Global’s subsidiary in Chile, VTR, has reported significant growth in customer numbers for the company’s enhanced services. The enhanced service includes VOD with enriched graphics, TV previews and the ability to browse and …

Tags:Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| VOD| Vol 24 - Issue 07