The data on the financial condition of European cable operators (including Liberty Global, Numericable, Com Hem and ONO) supplied by IHS Technology, which carried out the relevant analysis.
According to estimates by providers of cable running to the old continent in the last year achieved a total revenue of 22.9 billion, an increase year on year by 7.1 percent.
50 percent. of this amount comes from television services, which remain the main generator of revenue for kablówek. Internet is responsible for 31 percent. revenues, which represents a significant increase of 11 percent. 10 years earlier.
In the last year the number of cable customers increased by 1.5 per cent., reaching 65.9 million users. Most are TV subscribers – 56.5 million, 26.7 million use the mobile and 34.1 million broadband internet. In the last year the highest growth rate among the internet services providers reported (10 percent.), about 6.9 percent. increased the number of customer telephone services, and by 5.5 percent. – Television.
In the television segment growing importance of digital services (including VoD). Currently, 61.2 percent. cable subscribers in Europe, uses such an offer. About 10.5 per cent. decreased while the number of users of analog TV.
– IHS data show that the cable sector is in good shape and still has potential for development – stressed in the comment to report Manuel Kohnstamm, head of Cable Europe. – Value is important to note that the increase in competition between digital and analog services, what are gaining customers. In addition, the cable operators on the old continent are well organized in providing subscribers with ever new solutions.
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