According to Digital TV Research, global satellite TV revenues are expected to overtake cable TV revenues in 2014, with satellite TV accounting for 46.0% of total pay TV revenues in 2014, rising to 47.8% by 2020.
Satellite TV revenues for 138 countries are expected to reach $99.9 billion in 2020, up from $87.8 billion in 2013 and $69.3 billion in 2010. The research house expects Asia Pacific and Latin America to show strong growth, while revenues will fall in Western Europe as competition from other platforms increases.
