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Bezeq to transition its subsidiary satellite pay TV service to OTTJuly 08, 2019Israeli incumbent telco Bezeq, plans to transition its subsidiary satellite pay TV service Yes to an Over-The-Top (OTT) online video subscription streaming (OTT), according to a resolution made by the Yes Board of Directors and subsequent notification given to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) in March 2019. The Israeli telco also released a statement for the country’s media, indicating that the move to online streaming will be a gradual, long-term, process - over several years without providing a firm timetable.Subscribers Only
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Pay TV & Online Video Report - MENA - 2019May 02, 2019The 2019 MENA Pay TV & Online Video Report provides in-depth insight into the pay TV and online subscription video markets of the Middle East & North Africa region. ...Subscribers Only
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Sky launches satellite TV alternative in Austria with Sky XMarch 06, 2019European pay TV group Sky has launched a new standalone virtual pay TV service in Austria. Sky X provides access to live TV channels across all genres as well as on-demand content, dependant on the subscription tier chosen.Subscribers Only
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Virtual pay TV drives video success for Cellcom and Partner in Israel, as traditional platforms declineSeptember 12, 2018Israel’s subscription OTT video sector has experienced substantial growth since 2015, while over the same period, traditional pay TV platforms have sustained notable subscriber losses. However, online video’s growth has not been achieved solely at the expense of pay TV. Although cord-cutting has been observed, the new market entrants have successfully appealed to users in demographics previously underserved – primarily younger viewers – with virtual pay TV offerings. This trend has resulted in the expansion of the total base of users paying for video services.Subscribers Only
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Central and Eastern Europe Pay TV 2017June 07, 2018The Central and Eastern Europe pay TV market monitor provides an in-depth insight into the key trends affecting the pay TV market in the CEE region in 2017. It includes data and analysis on pay TV operators, their subscribers and revenues, key M&A activity in the region, and the impact of online TV services on pay TV growth. The report focuses on the top eight CEE markets; Poland, Russia, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Serbia and Bulgaria.Subscribers Only
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Comcast makes its offer for Sky officialApril 25, 2018Comcast has made a formal offer for Sky, valuing the UK-based satellite operator at £22 billion ($30.7 billion). Today's official offer of £12.50 represents a premium of more than 16% over 21st Century Fox’s offer for the 61% of Sky it does not own. Sky's independent board of directors has this morning withdrawn its recommendation of the Fox bid, making a battle for ownership of Sky between Comcast, Fox and possibly Walt Disney Co, seemingly inevitable.
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MENA Pay TV & Online Subscription Video Market Monitor 2017April 11, 2018The 2018 MENA Market Monitor provides a fully updated, comprehensive, analytical and insightful description of the state of the pay TV and the online subscription video markets in the MENA region.Subscribers Only
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The Online Subscription Video Market in MENAMarch 21, 2018The presentation provides data, insight and analysis on the state of the online subscription video market in the MENA region. It compares the basic data of the market like subscriptions, revenues and ARPUs with the relevant basic data of the pay TV market in the MENA region. It profiles all the main OTT players in MENA providing details of their pricing and content strategy, their localization initiatives and their partnerships with the local telcos and pay TV operators.Subscribers Only
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Sky and Netflix agree European partnershipMarch 01, 2018Pan-European pay TV operator Sky has announced a partnership with global OTT subscription service Netflix, to make Netflix available on its DTH and OTT platforms. Sky is to integrate Netflix into its advanced DTH set-top box Sky Q across all of its markets, starting with the UK and Ireland, via a new subscription TV package later this year.
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Comcast intends to outbid 21st Century Fox for ownership of SkyFebruary 27, 2018US cable giant Comcast has unveiled a possible takeover offer for Sky, aiming to outbid 21st Century Fox. Comcast today made an all-cash offer of £12.50 per share in cash for the UK-based satellite operator, which represents a 16% increase on 21st Century Fox’s offer, implying a valuation of £22.1 billion ($28.5 billion). Fox, which already owns a 39% stake in Sky, offered £18.5 billion ($23.8 billion) to acquire the shares in the operator that it does not own.
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European Broadband Cable Yearbook - 2017December 01, 2017The European Broadband Cable Yearbook, produced in association with trade body Cable Europe, is widely recognised as the definitive guide to the European Cable Industry. Published continuously for over a decade, this annual report contains detailed data on the size and value of the cable industry in all European Union countries as well as other European Economic Area markets. With company-level information and market wide analysis it shows trends in cable uptake, digital progression, revenue and ARPU, broadband cable and cable telephony. Also includes a written summary of the cable industry developments within each country over the last year.Subscribers Only
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European Broadband Cable Yearbook - 2016December 14, 2016The European Broadband Cable Yearbook, produced in association with trade body Cable Europe, is widely recognised as the definitive guide to the European Cable Industry. Published continuously for over a decade, this annual report contains detailed data on the size and value of the cable industry in all European Union countries as well as other European Economic Area markets. With company-level information and market wide analysis it shows trends in cable uptake, digital progression, revenue and ARPU, broadband cable and cable telephony. Also includes a written summary of the cable industry developments within each country over the last year.Subscribers Only
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Sky continues to reassert premium TV leadership with UHDTV service launchJuly 14, 2016UK pay TV market leader Sky today unveiled its long-awaited 4K ultra-high-definition (UHD) TV service, which the operator will launch on the Sky Q platform in its home market and Ireland on 13 August.Subscribers Only
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Sky revamps premium movie service with Sky Cinema rebrandJune 15, 2016Pan-European pay TV provider Sky unveiled a relaunch of its Sky Movies premium content package, rebranding it as Sky Cinema. The name change brings the UK offering into line with its German and Italian counterparts.Subscribers Only
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MENA Pay TV Market Monitor - 2015May 13, 20162015 was a year of growth for the pay TV market in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. The positive trend of growth, both in subscribers’ numbers and revenues, continued unabated for the fifth year in a row i.e. since 2010.Subscribers Only
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Public broadcasting under pressureFebruary 23, 2016Public broadcasters are facing a converging threat from cost-cutting and the development of new technology. This report analyses the tough choices facing the BBC, benchmarking its funding against 45 countries and making a detailed comparison of the UK institution with its major European peers.Subscribers Only
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Cable Dynamics in the Netflix Age : Cable Brussels - 2016February 10, 2016Ben Keen, Vice President, Consumer, Media, Telecoms & Displays, presented the new edition of the European Broadband Cable report, which details the latest growth trends in the European Union cable industry and examines the industry's strategic direction.Subscribers Only
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Is There a Future for the TV Channel?February 10, 2016Ted Hall, Research Director for IHS Technology’s Television team, delivers a thought provoking presentation on the future of television channels in the increasingly crowded global television landscape. This was presented at IHS' 23rd Annual PEVE Entertainment Business Futures 2015 ConferenceSubscribers Only
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Pay TV in the Netflix Age: Innovating to Stay Ahead of the OTT ChallengeFebruary 10, 2016Ted Hall, Research Director for IHS Technology’s Television team, presents his views on the challenges ahead for PayTV with the growing power of Over-the-Top services. This was delivered at IHS' 23rd Annual PEVE Entertainment Business Futures 2015 Conference.Subscribers Only
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Sky's spending on entertainment programming could double, says its content chiefFebruary 05, 2016The executive responsible for Sky's non-sports content in the UK and Germany has said that the pay TV platform's investment on non-sports programming could double over the next four to five years. Gary Davey, MD of content at Sky, said the company is 'thinking very carefully about driving engagement' and that as it ramps up investment in original content, entertainment could become just as important as football in maintaining its subscriber base.Subscribers Only