The audiovisual media market in Germany will achieve revenues of more than €11 billion this year for the first time.
Western European pay-TV continues to grow
Western Europe’s pay-TV markets continue to grow, successfully fighting off the challenge posed by OTT video and the region’s free-to-air TV offerings, according to Ovum research.
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.
Four companies control half of Western Europe’s pay-TV subs
The 73 top operators collectively accounted for 93% of Western Europe’s pay TV subscribers by end-2015.
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 […]
Pay-TV and VOD continue to grow in Germany
Pay-TV and paid video-on-demand (VOD) services achieved rising figures in terms of revenues, usage and number of offers in Germany in 2015.
Asia-Pacific pay-TV industry faces slowing growth
The Asia-Pacific pay-TV industry will grow at a 5.8% average annual rate from 2016 to 2021, according to a new report, Asia Pacific Pay-TV & Broadband Markets, published by Media […]
Magine TV launches new pay-TV packages in Germany
Internet TV platform Magine TV has introduced two new thematic channel packages in Germany.
Swisscom hit by CHF72 million fine in sports rights dispute
Swiss competition authority WEKO has imposed a CHF71.8 million (€64.6 million) fine against telco Swisscom for anti-competitive behaviour in the pay-TV sports rights business.
IHS: Pay-TV booms in Middle East
2015 was the year of growth for the pay-TV market in the Middle East and North Africa region, according to a new report from IHS.