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