The global base of cable pay-TV subscribers continued to shrink in 1Q 2013 while that for telco IPTV expanded, according to Infonetics
Pay TV service revenue to reach $245 billion in 2013 with Telco TV service gaining market share.
The number of multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD) subscribers increased to 101 million from 100.8 million U.S. households between year-end 2010 and June 2012
So-called “pay-TV refugees,” including Cord Cutters and Cord Nevers, now represent 13% of U.S. broadband households, according to new research from The Diffusion Group.
Telco IPTV and satellite broadcasters are adding subscribers at the expense of cable TV service providers, according to Infonetics.