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OTT Rises Faster than Pay-TV

by Tom Allen

ABI Research has predicted that the global pay-TV market will only experience a 3.7% CAGR through 2020. OTT video, however, is expected to see 26% revenue growth this year alone, with a 24% CAGR …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| OTT Video| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 15| Worldwide

Russia Carries Weight in East Europe Pay-TV Market

by Tom Allen

Pay-TV revenues in Eastern Europe will climb 45% from 2010 ($5 million) to 2020 ($7.3 million), according to a forecast by Digital TV Research. However, most of that increase has already taken place and …

Tags:Cable| Europe| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 14

ABI Predicts 1.1 Billion Pay-TV Subs by 2020

by Tom Allen

The worldwide pay-TV market grew 4% in 2014, to reach 923.5 million subscribers, says ABI research. However, weak exchange rates kept revenue growth lower, ending the year at $257 billion. ABI expects the market …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 13| Worldwide

Pay-TV Falls in North America While OTT and SVoD Climb

by Tom Allen

North American pay-TV revenues peaked in 2013, at $102.9 billion. Digital TV Research now forecasts that they will fall 11.7% ($12 billion) between 2014 and 2020, to end at $90.7 billion. Cable revenues in …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| North America| OTT Video| Pay TV| Satellite| SVOD| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 13

Latin American Digital TV Doubles to 2020

by Tom Allen

The number of digital TV homes in the LATAM region will double by 2020, according to Digital TV Research. 152 million households will have access to digital TV at this time, representing 93.6% penetration …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Apple Preparing TV Service (Again…)

by Tom Allen

There have been many rumours about an Apple TV service, stretching back four years or more. Now the all-knowing ‘people familiar with the matter’ have told the Wall Street Journal that the company plans …

Tags:Apple| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Pay TV| TV Viewing| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Spanish Subscribers Rise, Revenues Fall

by Tom Allen

Spanish regulator CNMC says that the country’s pay-TV market is gaining subscribers but losing revenue. The number of customers was up 23.32% in Q3’14, to 4.76 million, but revenues were down almost 7%, to …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Satellite| Spain| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 12

Parks Associates Releases Pay-TV, App, OTT, and User Interface Research

by Helen Vince

Parks Associates announced today the release of industry reports providing strategic recommendations for service providers, app developers, and platform developers as consumers turn increasingly to OTT and non-linear content options. The report Under Attack: …

Tags:Market| OTT Video| Pay TV

Ziggo and Cable Rule in The Netherlands

by Tom Allen

There were 20,000 new subscribers to pay-TV services in the Netherlands in Q4’14, according to Telecompaper. Most of these came from IPTV delivered by DSL or fibre. There was a 0.6% increase in overall …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Netherlands| Pay TV| TV Reception| Vol 22 - Issue 11

Televisa Reaches Pay-TV Milestone

by Tom Allen

Dataxis estimates that the Televisa Group passed 10 million pay-TV subscribers for the first time in its history in Q4’14. At the end of Q3’14, the company had almost 9.9 million pay-TV subs. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Pay TV| Vol 22 - Issue 11

US Pay-TV Sees Low Growth in 2014

by Tom Allen

The 10 top US pay-TV operators lost 20,600 subscribers collectively in Q4’14, according to Informitiv’s Multiscreen Index. This compares to a loss of 45,000 in Q3. Despite these results, the companies gained 82,000 subscribers …

Tags:AT&T| Comcast| DirecTV| Dish Network| Large Display Monitor| Netflix| Pay TV| USA| Vol 22 - Issue 10

Pay-DTT Rises, But IPTV Rules Croatia

by Tom Allen

According to HAKOM, the Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency, pay-DTT was the fastest-growing segment of the Croatian TV market last year, with subscriptions rising 52.5% YoY to 47,900. However, IPTV had the most …

Tags:Cable| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Satellite| Terrestrial (DTT)| Vol 22 - Issue 10