The IPTV services market in the first nine months of this year continued to grow amid the contraction of the cable TV services market, the national ICT regulator (ANRCETI) said.
In January - September 2018, the number of subscribers to IPTV services grew by about 10% compared with the end of 2017 to 153,400, while the revenues from the sale of these services rose by 2% to 56.5 million lei, IPN reports.
The number of subscribers to cable TV services decreased by 10.6% to about 164,700, while the sales of such services declined by 2.8% to 62.6 million lei.
The cumulative number of subscribers to pay TV services diminished by 1.6% to 318,600. Sales of pay TV services declined by 0.6% to 119.1 million lei, while the monthly average revenue per user dropped by 8.2% to 41 lei.
The subscribers to digital pay TV services represented 61.8%, while those to analog TV services - 38.2%.
