The Subscription TV Forecast combines Strategy Analytics' outlook for pay TV and subscription VOD (SVOD) into one model. While the rate of change varies from country to country and provider to provider in the Asia Pacific region the  number of consumers subscribing to legacy pay TV services (i.e., cable, satellite, IPTV, pay DTT) continues to grow, largely due to China. In 2017 574.17M subscribers to legacy pay TV services, by 2022 this will grow to 637.76M, a CAGR of 2.1% (2017 - 2022). Correspondingly, legacy pay TV revenues will grow from $36.83B (€33.99) in 2017 to $41.73B (€38.51B) in 2022, a CAGR of 2.5% (2017 - 2022).

This report provides detailed forecasts for the subscription TV market, including traditional pay TV, subscription VOD (SVOD) and vMVPD (virtual Multichannel Video Programming Distributor) services. In addition to regional forecasts for Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa individual countries include Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Turkey. Metrics include subscriptions, households, revenues, and ARPUs for cable, satellite, IPTV, SVOD and vMVPD.