Pay TV Services Market

Market Definition:

The Pay TV Services Market size was valued at USD 208.7 billion in 2021 and is predicted to reach USD 240.8 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 1.6% from 2022-2030. Pay TV refers to a subscription-based television service from cable, telephone company, or satellite. However, this excludes internet-based streaming services such as Amazon Prime and Netflix. Each set-top box is installed with encryption to prevent the theft of services. Pay TV provides interactive services, such as video-on-demand, TV shopping, sport events, news channels, and gaming.

Market Dynamics and Trends:

The demand for pay TV services market is rising due to increase in demand for HD viewing, and reduction in subscription cost of Pay TV services. In addition, factors such as, widespread adoption of integrated broadband broadcasting (IBB) system and increasing penetration of smart TVs are expected to propel the growth of the market during forecast period. Furthermore, rising availability of high definition as well as ultra-high-definition content through satellite networks is anticipated to drive the market in the near future.

However, dominance of OTT media or platform is limiting the growth of market. On the other hand, technological advancements, such as utilization of data analytics to gain the insights about public preferences and availability of value-added services, are expected to create lucrative growth opportunities for the pay TV services market players in future.

Market Segmentations and Scope of the Study:

The pay TV services market has been segmented based on type, technology, and geography. Based upon types, the market is classified into prepaid and postpaid. On the basis of technology, the market is classified into cable TV, satellite TV and internet protocol TV (IPTV). Geographic breakdown and analysis of each of the aforesaid segments includes regions comprising of North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and RoW.

Geographical Analysis:

North America holds the predominant share of pay TV services market and is expected to continue dominating the market during the forecast period. This is attributed to factors such as integration of technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) that help pay-tv providers to determine the content it needs to acquire and also to quantify the price of channel based on demand. In addition, increasing number of new channels, reduction in the subscription charges, and emerging omni channel accessibility are other factors that would contribute to the growth of pay TV services market in this region.

However, the market across Asia Pacific is expected to show a steady rise in the pay TV services market owing to surge in demand for High Definition (HD) video content, specifically in countries such as India, China, and Japan. Also, the increasing penetration of pay TV in rural households, are further expected to boost the demand of this market in this region.

Competitive Landscape:

The market comprises of various players such as DISH Network Corporation, Tata Sky, DIRECTV, Cartel Communications, Comcast Corporation, Tricolor TV, Fetch TV Pty Market, Foxtel, Rostelecom PJSC, and Bharti Airtel Limited. These manufacturers are actively indulging in product launch and signing agreements to enhance their product and increase their growth and geographical reach. For instance, in November 2021, DISH Network Corporation has announced that they have done a new multi-year carriage agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group. The agreement ensures that Sinclair's will own 144 local stations across the globe and the Tennis Channel will remain available on both.

KEY BENEFITS:

• The pay TV services market report provides the quantitative analysis of the current market and estimations through 2022-2030 that assists in identifying the prevailing market opportunities to capitalize on.

• The study comprises a deep dive analysis of the pay TV services market trend including the current and future trends for depicting the prevalent investment pockets in the market.

• The information related to key drivers, restraints and opportunities and their impact on the pay TV services market is provided in the report.

• The competitive analysis of the market players along with their market share in the pay TV services market.

• The SWOT analysis and Porters Five Forces model is elaborated in the study.

• Value chain analysis in the market study provides a clear picture of the stakeholders’ roles.

KEY MARKET SEGMENTS:

By Type

• Prepaid

• Postpaid

By Technology

• Cable TV

• Satellite TV

• Internet Protocol TV (IPTV)

By Geography

• North America

  • U.S.

  • Canada

  • Mexico

• Europe

  • UK

  • Germany

  • France

  • Russia

  • Rest of Europe

• Asia-Pacific

  • China

  • India

  • Japan

  • Australia

  • Rest of Asia-Pacific

• RoW

  • Latin America

  • Middle east

  • Africa

KEY PLAYERS:

• DISH Network Corporation
• Tata Sky
• DIRECTV
• Cartel Communications
• Comcast Corporation
• Tricolor TV
• Fetch TV Pty Market
• Foxtel
• Rostelecom PJSC
• Bharti Airtel Limited

REPORT SCOPE AND SEGMENTATION:

Parameters	Details
Analysis Period	2021–2030
Base Year Considered	2021
Forecast Period	2022–2030
Market Size Estimation	Billion (USD)
Market Segmentation	By Type (Prepaid and Postpaid), and by Technology (Cable TV, Satellite TV, and Internet Protocol TV (IPTV)
Geographical Segmentation	North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) Europe (UK, Germany, France, Russia, Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, India, Japan, Australia, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Rest of the World (Latin America, Middle east, Africa)
Companies Profiled	DISH Network Corporation, Tata Sky, DIRECTV, Cartel Communications, Comcast Corporation, Tricolor TV, Fetch TV Pty Market, Foxtel, Rostelecom PJSC, and Bharti Airtel Limited.