Pay TV Subscribers

Market Data

This database presents an overview of the pay-TV market across three key subscription video platforms: satellite, cable, and telco TV. It supplies cumulative subscriber forecasts and penetration for the related platforms. Data are analyzed for seven regions (Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Asia-Pacific, North America, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa), as well as for key countries within each region. Subscriber trends are based on information available in regulator published data, press releases, and trade journals, in conjunction with insights developed from research interviews and our historically collected data sets.

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  1. Pay TV Subscribers by Geography, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  2. Pay TV Penetration by Geography, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  3. Pay TV Subscribers by Platform, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  4. Pay TV Penetration by Platform, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  5. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  6. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  7. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  8. Pay Cable TV Penetration, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  9. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  10. Pay Terrestrial TV Penetration, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  11. Telco TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  12. Telco TV Penetration, World Market, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  13. Pay Digital Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  14. Pay Digital Satellite TV over Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  15. Pay Digital Cable TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  16. Pay Digital Cable TV over Pay Cable TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  17. Pay HD Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  18. Pay HD Satellite TV over Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  19. Pay HD Cable TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  20. Pay HD Cable TV over Pay Cable TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  21. Pay HD Terrestrial TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  22. Pay HD Terrestrial TV over Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  23. HD Telco TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  24. HD Telco TV over Telco TV Subscribers, World Market, Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  25. TV Subscribers by Platform, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  26. TV Subscribers by Geography, World Market, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  27. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  28. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  29. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  30. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  31. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  32. Pay Terrestrial TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  33. Telco TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  34. Telco TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  35. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  36. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  37. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  38. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  39. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  40. Pay Terrestrial TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  41. Telco TV Subscribers, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  42. Telco TV Penetration, Western Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  43. TV Subscribers by Platform, Western Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  44. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Austria, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  45. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Belgium, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  46. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Denmark, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  47. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Finland, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  48. Pay-TV Subscriptions, France, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  49. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Germany, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  50. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Greece, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  51. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Iceland, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  52. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Ireland, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  53. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Italy, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  54. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Netherlands, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  55. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Norway, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  56. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Portugal, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  57. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Spain, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  58. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Sweden, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  59. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Switzerland, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  60. Pay-TV Subscriptions, United Kingdom, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  61. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  62. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  63. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  64. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  65. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  66. Pay Terrestrial TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  67. Telco TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  68. Telco TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  69. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  70. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  71. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  72. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  73. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  74. Pay Terrestrial TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  75. Telco TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  76. Telco TV Penetration, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  77. TV Subscribers by Platform, Eastern Europe, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  78. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Croatia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  79. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Czech Republic, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  80. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Hungary, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  81. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Lithuania, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  82. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Poland, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  83. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Slovakia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  84. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Romania, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  85. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Russia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  86. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Ukraine, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  87. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  88. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  89. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  90. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  91. Telco TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  92. Telco TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  93. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  94. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  95. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  96. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  97. Telco TV Penetration, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  98. TV Subscribers by Platform, Asia-Pacific, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  99. Pay TV Subscriptions, Australia, by Operator: 1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  100. Pay TV Subscriptions, China, by Operator: 1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  101. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Hong Kong, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  102. Pay-TV Subscriptions, India, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  103. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Indonesia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  104. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Japan, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  105. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Malaysia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  106. Pay-TV Subscriptions, New Zealand, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  107. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Singapore, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  108. Pay-TV Subscriptions, South Korea, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  109. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Taiwan, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  110. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Thailand, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  111. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Vietnam, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  112. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  113. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  114. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  115. Pay Cable TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  116. Telco TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  117. Telco TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  118. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  119. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  120. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  121. Pay Cable TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  122. Telco TV Subscribers, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  123. Telco TV Penetration, North America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  124. TV Subscribers by Platform, North America, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  125. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Canada, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  126. Pay-TV Subscriptions, United States, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  127. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  128. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  129. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  130. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  131. Telco TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  132. Telco TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  133. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  134. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  135. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  136. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  137. Telco TV Subscribers, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  138. Telco TV Penetration, Latin America, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  139. TV Subscribers by Platform, Latin America, Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  140. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Argentina, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  141. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Brazil, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  142. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Chile, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  143. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Colombia, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  144. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Mexico, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  145. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Paraguay, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  146. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Peru, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  147. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Uruguay, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  148. Pay-TV Subscriptions, Venezuela, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  149. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  150. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  151. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Africa, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  152. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Africa, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  153. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  154. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  155. Telco TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  156. Telco TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  157. Telco TV Subscribers, Africa, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  158. Telco TV Penetration, Africa, Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  159. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  160. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  161. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Africa, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  162. Pay Satellite TV Penetration, Africa, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  163. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  164. Pay Cable TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  165. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  166. Telco TV Subscribers, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  167. Telco TV Penetration, Middle East, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  168. Telco TV Subscribers, Africa, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  169. Telco TV Penetration, Africa, Forecast: 1Q 2007 to 4Q 2018
  170. TV Subscribers by Platform, Middle East/Africa , Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  171. Pay TV Subscriptions, Morocco, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  172. Pay TV Subscriptions, Angola, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  173. Pay TV Subscriptions, Ghana, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  174. Pay TV Subscriptions, Kenya, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  175. Pay TV Subscriptions, Nigeria, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  176. Pay TV Subscriptions, Turkey, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  177. Pay TV Subscriptions, South Africa, by Operator:1Q 2006 to 4Q 2012
  178. Pay TV Subscriber Market Share by Platform, World Market: 4Q 2012
  179. Pay TV Subscriber Market Share by Region, World Market: 4Q 2012
  180. Leading Pay TV Operators, Ranked by Number of Subscribers, World Market: 4Q 2012
  181. Multi-Platform/Multi-Countries Pay TV Operators, World Market: 4Q 2012

Charts

  1. Pay TV Subscribers by Geography, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  2. Pay TV Subscribers by Platform, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  3. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  4. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  5. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  6. Telco TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  7. Pay Digital Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  8. Pay Digital Cable TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  9. Pay HD Satellite TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  10. Pay HD Cable TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  11. Pay HD Terrestrial TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  12. HD Telco TV Subscribers, World Market Forecast: 2009 to 2018
  13. TV Subscribers by Platform, World Market Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  14. TV Subscribers by Geography, World Market Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  15. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Western Europe Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  16. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Western Europe Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  17. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Western Europe Forecast: 2006 to 2018
  18. Telco TV Subscribers, Western Europe Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  19. TV Subscribers by Platform, Western Europe Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  20. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  21. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  22. Pay Terrestrial TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe Forecast: 2006 to 2018
  23. Telco TV Subscribers, Eastern Europe Forecast: 2005 to 2018
  24. TV Subscribers by Platform, Eastern Europe Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  25. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  26. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  27. Telco TV Subscribers, Asia-Pacific Forecast: 2005 to 2018
  28. TV Subscribers by Platform, Asia-Pacific Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  29. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, North America Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  30. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, North America Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  31. Telco TV Subscribers, North America Forecast: 2005 to 2018
  32. TV Subscribers by Platform, North America Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  33. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Latin America Forecast: 2006 to 2018
  34. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Latin America Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  35. Telco TV Subscribers, Latin America Forecast: 2006 to 2018
  36. TV Subscribers by Platform, Latin America Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  37. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Middle East Forecast: 2004 to 2018
  38. Pay Satellite TV Subscribers, Africa Forecast: 2003 to 2018
  39. Pay Cable TV Subscribers, Middle East Forecast: 2004 to 2018
  40. Telco TV Subscribers, Middle East Forecast: 2007 to 2018
  41. Telco TV Subscribers, Africa Forecast: 2005 to 2018
  42. TV Subscribers by Platform, Middle East/Africa Forecast: 2008 to 2018
  43. Pay TV Subscriber Market Share by Platform, World Market: 4Q 2012
  44. Pay TV Subscriber Market Share by Region, World Market: 4Q 2012