Leichtman Research Group

Major Pay-TV Providers Lost About 2,215,000 Subscribers in the first quarter of 2023

Leichtman Research Group found that the largest pay-TV providers in the US– representing about 96% of the market – lost about 2,215,000 net video subscribers in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023, compared to a pro forma net loss of about 1,850,000 in Q1 of 2022. The top pay-TV providers now account for about 73.7 million subscribers – with the top seven cable companies having about 36.8 million video subscribers, other traditional pay-TV services having 23.4 million subscribers, and the top Internet-delivered (vMVPD) pay-TV services (now including an estimate for YouTube TV) having about 13.5

About 960,000 Added Broadband in the First Quarter of 2023, According to Leichtman Research

Leichtman Research Group found that the largest cable and wireline phone providers and fixed wireless services in the US – representing about 96% of the market – acquired about 960,000 net additional broadband Internet subscribers in the first quarter (1Q) of 2023, compared to a pro forma gain of about 1,085,000 subscribers in 1Q 2022. These top broadband providers now account for over 112 million subscribers, with top cable companies having about 76.2 million broadband subscribers, top wireline phone companies having about 30.8 million subscribers, and top fixed wireless services having ab

About 3,500,000 Added Broadband From Top Providers in 2022

The largest cable and wireline phone providers and fixed wireless services in the US – representing about 95% of the market – acquired about 3,500,000 net additional broadband Internet subscribers in 2022, compared to a pro forma gain of about 3,725,000 subscribers in 2021. These top broadband providers account for about 110.5 million subscribers, with top cable companies having 75.6 million broadband subscribers, top wireline phone companies having 30.8 million subscribers, and top fixed wireless services having 4.1 million subscribers. Findings for the year include:

About 825,000 Subscribers Added Broadband in Third Quarter 2022

The largest cable and wireline phone providers and fixed wireless services in the US – representing about 96% of the market – acquired about 825,000 net additional broadband Internet subscribers in 3Q 2022. These top broadband providers account for about 110.8 million subscribers, with top cable companies having about 75.6 million broadband subscribers, top wireline phone companies having over 32 million subscribers, and top fixed wireless services having about 3.2 million subscribers. Findings for the quarter include: