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Cord Cutting Nearly Doubled For the Big Four U.S. Pay TV Providers in 2020

by Bob Raikes

What They Say 5.1 million US consumer households joined the cord-cutting trend in 2020. AT&T was the biggest loser , while Dish Network saw less of a decline. Charter actually added some 56K subscribers …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Pay TV| TV Viewing

Research: 55% US pay-TV homes swayed by sport to keep service

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Parks Associates said that 55% of US pay-TV households see live sports coverage as an important part of their decision to keep Pay TV services. Separately, a report on viewing of …

Tags:Pay TV| Sports and Stadiums| Streaming Video| TV Viewing

Pay TV Subscribers in Africa to Exceed 50 Million by 2026

by Artem Alekseenko

Nearly 17 million pay TV subscribers will be added in Africa between 2020 and 2026 to take the total to 51 million. Nigeria will be close to 11 million, with South Africa bringing in …

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

Mood Changes – It’s Time to Streamline Streaming Services, Protect Content or … ?

by Andy Marken

Last Sunday evening, we played Twister with our daughter after she complained, “I’m bored and there’s nothing on TV.” Are you kidding me? We have Netflix, Disney +, Amazon Prime, Apple TV +, Hulu, …

Tags:OTT Video| Pay TV| Piracy| Streaming Video| SVOD

Study: SVoD subs overtake pay-TV

by Bob Raikes

What They Say A report from Capgemini, reported in Advanced Television, said that by the end of 2020, SVoD will overtake pay-TV in more than 30 countries. You can download the full report here. …

Tags:OTT Video| Pay TV| SVOD

SVOD penetration at 80% of TV households in US

by Bob Raikes

What They Say According to Leichtman Research Group, 60% of US households have both a pay TV service and at least one SVOD subscription. A further 20% of households have an SVOD subscription but …

Tags:Pay TV| Streaming Video| USA

Modelling audiovisual sector revenue flows in the EU

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The European Audiovisual Observatory has published a report on how revenue flows in the audiovisual sector flow in the EU. The aim of the report was to develop a model for …

German TV platform starts initiative for CI + 2.0

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Deutsche TV-Plattform has launched a support initiative for the CI-Plus V2.0 system. The key development in version 2 is to support the use of external USB keys for decryption control. …

Tags:Europe| Germany| Pay TV| USB

We’ll Be Watching You, Redux

by Pete Putman

Back in June, a press release crossed my desk from a company called Xcinex (pronounced “scene-ex”). The release touted Venue, a new movie and streaming service with a twist: It counts the number of …

Tags:Cinema| HDMI| Pay TV| Security| TV Viewing

Pay TV Revenues to Plunge to $150 Billion

by Artem Alekseenko

Global pay TV revenues for 138 countries peaked in 2016 at $202 billion. Revenues will fall to $150 billion in 2025 – despite the number of pay TV subscribers rising by 35 million between …

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10 Million More Digital Pay TV Subscribers for Eastern Europe by 2025

by Artem Alekseenko

Eastern Europe will add nearly 10 million digital pay TV subscribers between 2019 and 2025 to take its total to 77 million. However, the region still had 15.4 million analog cable subscribers by end-2019. …

Tags:Forecasts| Pay TV

Pay-TV Innovation Forum Reveals 2019 European Findings

by Artem Alekseenko

NAGRA, a Kudelski Group (SIX:KUD.S) company and the world’s leading independent provider of content protection and multiscreen television solutions, in partnership with MTM, a leading international research and strategy consultancy, published the key takeaways …

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