Rate of Cord-Cutting Grows as Pay-TV Continues to Shed Subscribers
Multichannel sectors lost more than a million video subscribers in Q3 2018, according to researchers.
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Pay-TV Continues to be Decimated by Cordcutting Trend
Cable, satellite continue to bleed subscribers, according to Kagan
Report: 37 Million Homes to be Broadband-Only by 2022
The next five years are going to see a surge in households making the move to be broadband-only according to media research group Kagan.
2017 U.S. Broadcast Deals Crack $8B, Highest Since 2014
Broadcast stations were active with merger and acquisitions throughout 2017, with S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Kagan research group reporting a total of $8.24 billion in mergers and acquisitions for radio and TV stations.
Q3 Quiet on Big Broadcast Station Deals, Totals $190 Million
Despite taking place during the heart of baseball season, the third quarter of 2017 didn’t feature any home-run station acquisitions or mergers, as the $189.6 million in volume was the lowest quarterly volume for the year, per S&P Global’s Kagan media research group.