The Leichtman Research Group (LRG) found that the eleven largest pay-TV providers in the US, representing about 95% of the market, lost about 255,000 net video subscribers in 3Q 2016, compared to a loss of about 210,000 subscribers in 3Q 2015.
US pay-TV subscribers down to 82%
About 82% of TV households in the US subscribe to some form of pay-TV service, according to research from Leichtman Research Group.
Pay-TV losses in the US continue to grow
The eleven largest pay-TV providers in the US, representing about 95% of the market, lost about 665,000 net video subscribers in 2Q 2016, compared to a loss of about 545,000 subscribers in 2Q 2015.
65% of US TV households have their TV connected
65% of US TV households have at least one television set connected to the internet via a video game system, a smart TV set, a Blu-ray player, and/or a stand-alone device (like Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, or Amazon Fire TV); up from 44% in 2013, and 24% in 2010.
US pay-TV continues to lose subscribers
The thirteen largest pay-TV providers in the US, representing about 95% of the market, lost about 385,000 net video subscribers in 2015.
81% of US homes have a PVR, Netflix, or use VOD
81% of US households have a DVR, get Netflix, or use on-Demand (VOD) from a cable or telco provider, according to Leichtman Research Group.
Largest US pay-TV providers lose 190,000 subs
The thirteen largest pay-TV providers in the US – representing about 95 % of the market – lost about 190,000 net video subscribers in 3Q 2015, compared to a loss of about 155,000 subscribers in 3 Q 2014.
83% of all US homes subscribe to pay-TV
83% of all US households subscribe to some form of pay-TV service, according to the Leichtman Research Group.
More research shows losses for US pay-TV
The thirteen largest pay-TV providers in the US, representing about 95% of the market, lost about 470,000 net video subscribers in 2Q 2015, compared to a loss of about 305,000 video subscribers in 2Q 2014.
US connected-TV penetration passes 50%
56% of all US households have at least one television set connected to the internet, according to Leichtman Research Group.