Abstract
“In-depth analysis of the key broadcast markets in Western Europe ”
Western European TV (12th edition) provides vital intelligence on the
opportunities presented by these rapidly growing markets. New sections on
HDTV, On-Demand TV and Mobile TV covering every country have been added. Also
new for this edition are in-depth company profiles for the sector' s key
players. This year' s research has also been significantly expanded to include
Informa' s proprietary data in the areas of: advertising, digital/analogue
cable revenue splits, population movements and household numbers and
penetration.
Key Coverage
Use Western European TV (12th edition) and benefit from:
- Forecasts to 2013 - track trends and pinpoint opportunities with fully
updated forecasts, including satellite TV homes, MMDS/Cable TV households, pay
TV penetration and IPTV data
- Market Movements - new quick guides to the key developments in each
country
- Data and statistics - the report tracks viewing and programming trends,
while also providing extensive data on advertising expenditure and revenue
generation
- Country-by-country coverage - analysis of the 15 key territories,
enabling you to track the regions you' re already in and assess which new ones
will provide you with new investment opportunities
- Coverage of new broadcast technologies such as mobile TV and HDTV
- Vital intelligence on government legislation and regulation and
other important local knowledge to allow you to maximise your investment and
make informed business decisions.
Who should read this report
- TV Companies: Discover the strategies your competitors are using
and find out how new technology and investment is changing the face of
broadcasting in Western Europe.
- Investment Banks: Gain valuable insights into which countries will
enable you to maximise your investment opportunities.
- Analysts, legal and financial: Use our forecasts, historic data and
independent analysis to build your knowledge of the sector and identify where
your own expert knowledge may be required.
- Broadcast Technology companies: With TV in Western Europe
increasing in sophistication, identify which technological developments are
likely to have a profitable impact on your business.
Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Top 5 markets: Digital TV households (000)
- Western European Forecasts
CHAPTER 1
- FORECASTS
- TV household composition in 2013 (000)
- Digital penetration of TV households in 2013 (%)
- Digital TV households* (000)
- Pay TV revenues* (US$ million)
- Cable/MMDS
- Satellite
- IPTV
- DTT
- DTT at 2013
- Western European Population (000)
- Western European Households (000)
- Western European TV Households (000)
- Western European TV households as a % of Households
- Western European Digital Terrestrial TV Households (000)
- Western European digital terrestrial TV Households as a % of TV households
- Western European Freesat TV Households (000)
- Gross TV Advertising Revenues (US$ mil.)
- Net TV Advertising Revenues (US$ mil.)
- Gross Pay TV Advertising Revenues (US$ mil.)
- Net Pay TV Advertising Revenues (US$ mil.)
- Western European cable/MMDS TV households (000)
- Western European cable/MMDS TV households as a % of TV households
- Western European analogue cable/MMDS TV households (000)
- Western European digital cable/MMDS TV households (000)
- Western European digital cable/MMDS TV households as a % of TV households
- Western European analogue cable/MMDS TV revenues (US$ million)
- Western European digital cable/MMDS TV revenues (US$ million)
- Western European cable/MMDS TV revenues (US$ million)
- Western European cable/MMDS ARPU (US$)
- Western European digital DTH households (000)
- Western European digital DTH households as a % of TV households
- Western European digital DTH revenues (US$ million)
- Western European digital DTH ARPU (US$)
- Western European IPTV households (000)
- Western European IPTV households as a % of TV households
- Western European IPTV revenues (US$ million)
- Western European IPTV ARPU (US$)
- Western European pay TV households (000)
- Western European pay TV households as a % of TV households
- Western European digital TV households (000)
- Western European digital TV households as a % of TV households
- Western European subscription revenues (US$ million)
- Western European PPV/VOD revenues (US$ million)
- Western European subscription & PPV/VOD revenues (US$ million)
- Western European subscription & PPV/VOD ARPU (US$)
CHAPTER 2
- AUSTRIA
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- UPC Telekabel
- Liwest
- Salzburg AG
- IPTV
- Broadband subscribers by technology
- Broadband subscribers by operator
- aonTV
- Satellite
- Mobile TV
- Austrian mobile subscriber details
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Terrestrial TV
- ORF
- ATV
- Other broadcasters
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily viewing minutes
- Channel viewing share (2007)
- Austria: Program rights holders
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Austria advertising details (US$ million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 3
- BELGIUM
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Telenet
- Telenet subscribers by service (000)
- Telenet digital package prices (May 2008)
- Telenet financial highlights (EURO million)
- Telenet revenues by service (EURO million)
- Interkabel Group
- Voo
- Coditel
- IPTV
- Belgium broadband data
- Broadband subscribers by operator
- IPTV activity
- Belgacom financial data (EURO million)
- Satellite
- DTT
- DTT in Belgium (as of 1Q08)
- Mobile TV
- Terrestrial
- Information on main channels
- VTM
- SBS Broadcasting
- VRT
- RTL Group
- RTL Belgium financial highlights (EURO million)
- RTL Belgium TV advertising share in Wallonia (%)
- RTBF
- AB Groupe
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily viewing minutes (viewers aged 4+)
- Share of viewing by channel in Flanders (%)
- Share of viewing by channel in Wallonia (%)
- Top 10 programmes in Wallonia (2007)
- Top 10 programmes in Flanders (2007)
- Release windows by media
- Belgium: Programme rights holders
- Advertising
- Advertising revenue by media (EURO million)
- Gross advertising expenditure (EURO million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 4
- DENMARK
- Market movements
- Overview
- Denmark' s public broadcasters
- Denmark' s key private channels
- Cable
- Cable TV subscribers by operator
- YouSee
- TDC Group Danish subscriber data
- TDC Danish pay TV subscriber growth 2003-2008
- YouSee financial highlights (DKK million)
- TDC Group financial highlights (DKK million)
- Telia Stofa
- Telia Stofa cable subscriber growth 2003-2007
- IPTV
- Denmark broadband subscribers by technology
- Denmark broadband subscribers by operator
- Selected IPTV subscribers by operator
- Online TV
- Satellite
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital Nordic subscribers
- Canal Digital financial highlights (NOK million)
- Viasat
- Viasat Nordic subscribers (000)
- Viasat Nordic pay TV financial highlights
- Mobile TV
- Denmark mobile subscriber data
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Terrestrial
- Danmarks Radio
- DR license fee charges per household (DKK)
- TV2
- TV3/TV3+
- SBS Danmark
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily viewing minutes
- Share of viewing by channel (%)
- Danish all day viewing shares*
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure by sector 2007 (DKK million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 5
- FINLAND
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Cable TV subscribers by operator
- Welho
- Finnet Group/DNA Finland
- Elisa
- TeliaSonera
- TeliaSonera Broadband Services Finland financial highlights (SEK million)
- IPTV
- Finland broadband subscribers by technology
- Finland broadband subscribers by operator
- IPTV activity
- Satellite
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital Nordic subscribers
- Canal Digital financial highlights (NOK million)
- Viasat
- Viasat Nordic subscribers (000)
- Viasat pay TV Nordic financial highlights (SEK million)
- Mobile TV
- Finland mobile subscriber data
- Sonera 3G TV service pricing
- Elisa 3G TV service pricing
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Digita TV channels by multiplex
- Terrestrial
- YLE
- YLE channel breakdown
- YLE financial highlights 2007 (EURO million)
- YLE programming summary 2007 (all channels, analogue and digital)
- YLE programming split by genre 2007 (%)
- MTV3
- Nelonen
- Nelonen ownership structure (%)
- Nelonen Media operational data
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily TV viewing minutes (adults 10+)
- Viewing share by channel 2003-2007
- Average daily viewing minutes by channel 2003-2007
- Finland programme rights holders
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure (EURO million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 6
- FRANCE
- Market movements
- Overview
- Package pricing comparison by platform
- Cable
- IPTV
- France broadband data
- Broadband subscribers by selected operators
- IPTV: Leading services (end-2007)
- Orange TV
- France Telecom IPTV subscriber growth (000)
- Neuf Cegetel
- Free
- Alice
- Satellite
- CanalSat
- Canal Plus France ownership structure (May 2008)
- Satellite subscriber figures (000)
- BIS
- France Telecom
- Mobile TV
- Mobile subscribers by operator
- Mobile 3G subscribers by operator
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Terrestrial
- TF1
- TF1 financials (EURO million)
- TF1 program costs by genre (EURO million)
- M6
- M6 financials (EURO millions)
- France Televisions
- Canal Plus
- Canal Plus Group subscribers (000s)
- Viewing/programming
- Share of viewing by channel (%)
- France: Program rights holders
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 7
- GERMANY
- Market movements
- Overview
- Package pricing comparison by platform
- Cable
- The four-tier cable system
- Top 10 Cable Operators (June 2008)
- Kabel Deutschland
- Kabel Deutschland subscriber details (000)
- Kabel Deutschland ARPU details
- KDG financial highlights 2007 (EURO 000)
- Unitymedia
- Unitymedia subscriber breakdown (000)
- Unitymedia financial highlights
- Kabel BW
- Orion/EWT
- IPTV
- Broadband subscribers by technology
- Broadband subscribers by selected operators
- Germany: IPTV subscriber forecasts (000)
- Satellite
- Premiere
- Premiere subscriber growth (000s)
- Premiere financial highlights (EURO million)
- ArenaSAT
- Mobile TV
- Mobile subscribers by operator
- HDTV
- DTT
- Free-to-air
- RTL
- RTL Group financial highlights (EURO million)
- RTL Group revenues by profit center (EURO million)
- Viewing for RTL Group German channels
- ProSiebenSAT.1
- ProSiebenSAT.1 group financial highlights (EURO million)
- ARD/ZDF
- Viewing/programming
- Share of viewing by channel (%)
- Share of channel viewing by age group (%)
- Germany: Share of channel viewing by age group in 1Q08 (%)
- Combined share of viewing for main commercial groups
- Average daily viewing minutes
- Advertising
- Germany: Net advertising expenditure (EURO million)
- Share of advertising revenues (%)
- Share of net TV advertising by broadcast group (%)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 8
- IRELAND
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable/MMDS
- Ireland: Cable/MMDS subscribers
- UPC Ireland
- Liberty Global Ireland operating summary
- UPC Ireland digital TV pricing
- IPTV
- IPTV activity
- Satellite
- Subscribers to Sky channels (UK & Ireland)
- Sky Digital Irish monthly packages (EURO per month)
- DTT
- HDTV
- Mobile TV
- Sky Mobile TV channel packages
- Terrestrial
- Channel reception by region (1Q07)
- RTE
- Top 10 RTE programmes 2007
- TV3
- TG4
- Viewing/Programming
- National individual all day viewing shares by channel (%)
- National individual primetime viewing shares by channel (%)
- Multichannel viewing shares by channel (%)
- Top 10 programmes in 1Q08 (Adults)
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 9
- ITALY
- Market movements
- Overview
- Package pricing comparison by platform
- Cable
- Satellite
- Sky Italia subscriber numbers
- IPTV
- Italian broadband subscriber growth & forecasts (millions)
- Broadband subscribers by operator
- Fastweb financial data (EURO millions)
- IPTV activity
- Mobile TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- DTT in Italy
- DTT receiver cumulative sales* (000)
- Telecom Italia Media revenue trends
- Terrestrial
- Rai
- Rai consolidated financials (EURO million)
- Rai TV output by genre (2006)
- Mediaset
- Mediaset financial highlights (EURO million)
- Italy: Mediaset financials by business segment
- La7
- Viewing/programming
- Italian all day viewing shares (%)
- Italy: Mediaset: Hours broadcast by genre in 2007
- Italy: Program rights holders
- Release Windows
- Advertising
- Share of TV advertising by broadcaster (2007)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 10
- NETHERLANDS
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Ziggo
- UPC Nederland
- UPC Nederland operating data
- IPTV
- Netherlands broadband subscribers
- Netherlands operator subscribers
- Satellite
- Mobile TV
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Digitenne channels (July 2008)
- Digitenne ownership
- Terrestrial
- NOS
- RTL
- RTL Nederland financials (EURO million)
- SBS
- Viewing/programming
- Share of all viewing by channel between 18:00 and 24:00 (%)
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Share of net advertising market 2007 (%)
- Dutch advertising summary (US$ million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 11
- NORWAY
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Digital cable packages by operator (NOK/month) (June 2008)
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital financial highlights (NOK million)
- Get
- IPTV
- Norway broadband subscribers by technology
- Norway broadband subscribers by operator
- Satellite
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital Nordic subscribers
- Viasat
- Viasat Nordic subscribers (000)
- Viasat pay TV Nordic financial highlights (SEK million)
- Mobile TV
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Terrestrial/Free-to-air
- Free-to-air channel summary
- NRK
- TV2
- TV2 financial highlights (NOK million)
- TVNorge
- TV3
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily TV viewing minutes
- Viewing share by channel for last five years (%)
- Average daily viewing minutes by channel for last five years
- Release windows
- Program rights holders
- Advertising
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 12
- PORTUGAL
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Cable penetration of access lines (000)
- Cable subscribers by region (000s)
- Cable breakdown by region (1Q08)
- TV Cabo
- Zon Multimedia pay TV details (000 unless stated)
- Zon Multimedia financial data (EURO millions)
- Cabovisao
- Cabovisao subscriber data
- IPTV
- Portugal broadband data
- Operator share of broadband customers (%)
- Portugal Telecom
- Sonaecom
- Satellite
- DTH subscribers by region (000s)
- DTT
- Mobile TV
- Terrestrial
- TVI
- Media Capital TV financials (EURO millions)
- SIC TV
- Impresa TV financials (EURO 000)
- RTP
- RTP financial data (EURO millions)
- Viewing/programming
- Terrestrial all-day viewing share (%)
- Prime time share by main channels (%)
- Cable TV audience ratings (%)
- Programme rights holders
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure (EURO million)
- Share of TV advertising by channel (%)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 13
- SPAIN
- Market movements
- Overview
- Pay TV subscriber growth
- Pay TV growth forecasts
- Spanish audiovisual services revenues*
- Cable
- Ono residential operating details
- Ono subscriber growth (year end)
- IPTV
- Broadband subscribers
- Spain: Selected broadband operator stats
- IPTV activity
- Satellite
- Spain: Sogecable subscriber growth
- Digital+ ARPU by quarter (Euro)
- Spain: Sogecable financial highlights
- Digital+ financial summary (EURO million)
- HDTV
- Mobile TV
- DTT
- DTT in Spain: Key data
- DTT penetration growth
- DTT content
- Viewing share of DTT audience (%)
- Terrestrial
- National terrestrial TV channels
- RTVE
- Telecinco
- Telecinco broadcast content by genre
- Telecinco financial details (EURO million)
- Antena 3
- Antena 3 ownership structure (May 2008)
- Viewing/programming
- Share of viewing by channel (02:00-02:00)
- Share of viewing per channel (1Q07 vs. 1Q08)
- Most-watched programs in 2007
- Program rights holders
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure
- Net TV advertising revenues
- Share of TV advertising by channel
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 14
- SWEDEN
- Market movements
- Overview
- Cable
- Com Hem
- Com Hem subscriber data (000)
- Com Hem financial highlights (SEK million)
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital financial highlights (NOK million)
- Tele2vision
- IPTV
- Sweden broadband subscriber data
- TeliaSonera
- TeliaSonera Broadband Services Sweden financial highlights
- Canal Digital
- Bredbandsbolaget
- Satellite
- Canal Digital
- Canal Digital Nordic subscribers
- Viasat
- Viasat Nordic subscribers (000)
- Viasat pay TV Nordic financial highlights (SEK million)
- Mobile TV
- Sweden mobile subscriber data
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Free-to-air
- SVT
- TV4
- TV4 portfolio (June 2008)
- TV4 financial highlights 2007 (SEK 000)
- TV3
- Kanal 5
- Viewing/programming
- Viewing share by channel for last five years (%)
- All-day viewing shares for 15-44 year-olds (January to April)
- Program rights holders
- Advertising
- Advertising expenditure by medium 2007 (SEK million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 15
- SWITZERLAND
- Market movements
- Overview
- Digital homes in Switzerland by December 2007
- Cable
- Swiss cable subs growth
- Cablecom subscriber details
- IPTV
- Broadband subscribers by operator
- Broadband subscribers by platform
- DTH
- Mobile TV
- Swiss mobile subscribers by operator
- On-Demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- Terrestrial
- SRG SSR idee Suisse regional units and channels
- License fee split by region
- Viewing/programming
- Average daily viewing minutes by region
- German speaking region viewing share by channel (%)
- French speaking region viewing share by channel (%)
- Italian speaking region viewing share by channel (%)
- SRG production split in 2007
- Program rights holders
- Release windows
- Advertising
- Switzerland: Gross TV advertising expenditure
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 16
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Market movements
- Overview
- UK multichannel TV penetration rates (%)
- UK pay TV subscribers and free-to-view households
- UK TV sets by reception platform (%)
- UK switchover timetable by region
- UK package pricing comparison by platform
- Cable
- Virgin Media segmental revenue (£ million)
- Virgin Media subscribers (000s)
- IPTV
- UK broadband subscribers by technology
- UK broadband subscribers by operator
- IPTV activity
- Satellite
- Sky Digital
- BSkyB subscriber details (000)
- BSkyB annualized ARPU and churn
- BSkyB financial highlights (adjusted) (£ million)
- BSkyB revenue breakdown 2003-2007 (to end-June) (£ million)
- Freesat
- Mobile TV
- UK mobile subscriber data
- UK W-CDMA subscribers
- On-demand TV
- HDTV
- DTT
- UK DTT household growth (year-end)
- Pay DTT
- UK DTT channels (June 2008)
- Terrestrial
- BBC
- BBC operating highlights for last five years
- BBC financial highlights for last five years (£ million)
- ITV
- ITV plc financial highlights 2007 (£ million)
- ITV plc broadcasting schedule costs 2007 (£ million)
- ITV plc revenues 1Q07/08
- Channel 4
- Channel 4 financial highlights 2007 (£ million)
- Channel 4 program expenditure for last five years (£ million)
- Channel 4 hours and costs of programs
- Five
- Five financial highlights (EURO million)
- Viewing/programming
- Share of viewing by channel (May 2008)
- Viewing share by channel 2003-2007, all households (%)
- Top 10 programs 2007
- UK average daily viewing minutes
- Advertising
- Gross advertising expenditure (US$ million)
- Forecasts
CHAPTER 17
- PROSIEBEN SAT.1
- ProSiebenSat.1 group financial highlights (EURO millions)
- Germany
- Austria
- Sweden
- Denmark
- Norway
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Hungary
- Romania
CHAPTER 18
- RTL GROUP
- RTL Group financial highlights (EURO million)
- RTL Group revenues by profit center (EURO million)
- Germany
- Netherlands
- RTL Nederland financials (EURO million)
- Belgium
- RTL Belgium financial highlights (EURO million)
- France
- M6 financials (EURO millions)
- United Kingdom
- Five financial highlights (EURO million)
- Spain
- Spain: Antena 3 ownership structure (May 2008)
- Hungary
- Croatia
- RTL Televizija
- RTL Klub prime time viewing and advertising share
- Russia
- RTL Televizija financial data (US$ millions)
CHAPTER 19
- UPC BROADBAND
- Liberty Global Inc. financial highlights
- Liberty Global consolidated operating data, March 2008
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Ireland
- Hungary
- Poland
- Romania
- Czech Republic
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
CHAPTER 20
- VIA SAT BROAD CASTING
- Viasat Broadcasting financial highlights
- Free-to-air Scandinavia
- Nordic Pay TV
- Viasat Nordic subscribers (000)
- Pay TV East
- Central & Eastern Europe free-to-air
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