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Global Pay TV Forecasts

  • Report

  • 58 Pages
  • April 2023
  • Region: Global
  • Digital TV Research
  • ID: 5582320

Global pay TV revenues peaked in 2016 at $199 billion. Revenues will fall to $125 billion in 2028 - down from $151 billion in 2022. This comes despite the number of pay TV subscribers remaining at just under 1 billion.

Pay TV revenues will fall by $26 billion between 2022 and 2028. Satellite TV revenues will drop by $12 billion, with digital cable down by $13 billion. Analog cable will lose a further $1 billion. IPTV will be flat. Revenues will decline in 71 of the 138 countries between 2022 and 2028.

Simon Murray, Principal Analyst at the publisher, said: “US pay TV revenues peaked at $101 billion in 2011. Its total will drop from $65 billion in 2022 to $46 billion in 2028. The US will still account for 37% of global revenues by 2028, which is down from 43% in 2022.”

Who should read this report?

Job Functions:

  • Corporate development
  • Strategy
  • Analyst
  • Researcher

Types of Companies:

  • Content owners
  • Broadcasters
  • SVOD platforms
  • AVOD platforms
  • Telcos
  • Pay TV operators
  • TV equipment manufacturers
  • Banks - Media analysts
  • Consultancies - media analysts
  • Satellite operators

Table of Contents

Published in April 2023, the Global Pay TV Forecast report covers 138 countries in 228 pages in two parts:

  • A 58-page PDF giving a global Executive Summary, comparison tables and rankings. Profiles for the top 10 countries (Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Mexico, Russia, UK and USA)
  • An excel workbook giving comparison tables and country-by-country forecasts from 2015 to 2028 in detail for 489 pay TV operators.

Companies Mentioned

  • 4TV/MRTV (Forever)
  • Airtel
  • AIS
  • Akash
  • Algerie Telecom
  • Alma
  • Altice
  • Altice/Tricom
  • Angola Telecom
  • Astro
  • Azam TV
  • B TV
  • Batelco
  • beIN
  • Bell TV
  • BesTV
  • Cable & Wireless
  • Cabletica
  • Cablevision
  • Canal Plus
  • CANTV
  • CDN
  • Charter
  • China Radio & TV
  • China Telecom
  • China Unicom
  • CHT    
  • Cignal
  • Claro
  • CMB
  • CNS
  • CNT
  • Cogeco
  • Comcast
  • Cox
  • D’Live
  • DDish
  • DEN
  • Dialog
  • Digiturk
  • DirecTV
  • DirecTV    
  • Dish
  • Dish Media
  • DISH Network
  • Dish TV
  • D-Smart
  • DStv
  • Du
  • Easy TV
  • eLife    
  • Entel
  • ETB
  • Fios TV
  • Flow
  • Foxtel
  • FPT
  • GOtv
  • GTPL
  • Hathway
  • HOT
  • HTV-CMS
  • Hyundai HCN
  • i-cable
  • Indovision
  • Intercable
  • J:Com
  • Jawwy IPTV
  • K+
  • KT
  • KT Olleh
  • LG Hellovision
  • LG U+
  • Liberty
  • Linknet
  • Magtisat
  • Maroc Telecom
  • Max TV
  • Megacable
  • MNC Play
  • Mobily
  • Movistar
  • MTNL
  • Now TV
  • NTT
  • Okevision
  • Omantel
  • One TV
  • Ooredoo        
  • Orange
  • OSN
  • OSN        
  • Peo
  • Platforms            
  • PTCL
  • Rogers
  • SCTV
  • Shaw Communications
  • Shaw Direct
  • SingTel TV
  • Siti
  • Sky
  • Sky Cable/Sky Direct
  • Sky One
  • Skylife
  • SkyNet
  • SkyPerfecTV
  • Sliknet
  • StarHub
  • StarSat
  • StarSat    
  • StarSat        
  • StarTimes
  • Sun Direct
  • Supercanal
  • T Broad
  • Taiwan Broadband
  • Tata Sky
  • Telecable
  • Telecom Egypt
  • Telefonica
  • Telefonica/Vivo
  • Televisa cable
  • Telkom 
  • Telsur
  • Telus
  • Tigo
  • TM
  • Top TV
  • TOT
  • TotalPlay    
  • Transvision
  • Truevisions
  • TTNet
  • Turkcell
  • Turksat
  • TV Cable
  • TV Cabo
  • TWM
  • UNE
  • Univision
  • U-Verse
  • Uzdigital
  • Uztelecom
  • Videotron
  • Viettel
  • Viva TV
  • VNPT
  • Vodafone    
  • VTR
  • VTVCab
  • Yes
  • ZAP TV
  • Zuku