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Ranking of the pay televisions
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Official data facilitated by the own pay televisions
America
| Logo |
Pay television |
Number of subscribers |
Satellite and channels |
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DirectTV (the United States) |
17.313.000 (June 2008) |
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Dish Network (the United States) |
13.780.000 (30 September 2008) |
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Sky Mexico
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1.640.000 (31 March 2008) |
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Europe
| Logo |
Pay television |
Number of subscribers |
Satellite and channels |
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Digital Sky (BSkyB) (the United Kingdom) |
9.100.000 (September 2008) |
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CanalSat + TPS (France) |
5.200.000 (September 2008) |
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Sky Italy (Italy) |
4.600.000 (September 2008) |
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Cyfrowy Polsat (Poland) |
2.726.993 (December 2008) |
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Premiere (Germany) |
2.535.000 (September 2008) |
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Digital+ (Spain) |
2.061.000 (September 2008) |
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Digi TV (Rumania) |
1.780.000 (January 2008) |
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DigiTürk (Turkey) |
1.700.000 (October 2007) |
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Cyfra+ (Poland) |
1.380.000 (December 2008) |
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Channel Digitaal Satelliet (Holland) |
759.000 (August 2008) |
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NTV+ (Russia) |
550.000 (31 December 2006) |
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CS Link (Czech Republic) |
400.000 (March 2008) |
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Dolce TV (Rumania) |
460.000 (January 2008) |
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Zon TV Cabo (Portugal) |
458.000 (September 2007) |
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Nova (Greece) |
350.000 (31 July 2005) |
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300.000 (December 2008) |
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Focus the Sat (Rumania) |
150.000 (January 2008) |
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UPC Direct (Hungary) |
115.000 (December 2007) |
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Max TV (Rumania) |
91.000 (January 2008) |
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86.000 (January 2008) |
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70.000 (September 2008) |
Astra 1G-1L (19,2º This) |
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60.000 (August 2008) |
Atlantic IBRD 3 (5º the West) |
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BSkyB, the leader |
British operator BSkyB, unquestionable leader in the European market, eyebrow in its persistence not to reach this number of subscribers in spite of to have increased its prices in a 5%.
The supply of Digital Sky is accessible through satellite Astra 2 (28,2º This) and although the majority of their channels is codified, they do some it in open (commercial) and are accessible from Spain.
The British platform Digital Sky (BSkyB) is the one that more makes pay to its subscribers of all the digital platforms via satellite of Europe, taking like parameter the price of the complete package. In particular, Digital Sky with 59.4 monthly Euros is placed at the top of the most expensive platforms of Europe (data of the summer of 2005). |
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