IPTV leads pay-TV race in 2016

摘要

There will be one billion pay-TV connections worldwide at the end of 2016, taking total household penetration to 50 per cent, according to the latest pay-TV forecast from Pyramid Research. In absolute terms, the Asia Pacific region will be the biggest contributor, providing 62 per cent of new pay-TV subscriptions worldwide, while Africa and the Middle East will emerge as the fastest-growing region, with pay-TV subscriptions expanding at double-digit levels (12 per cent) to 58 million at year end.