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PAY TV IN THE USA PREDICTS EVEN LARGER SUBSCRIBER LOSS AMID COVID-19 13 APR 2020

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PAY TV IN THE USA PREDICTS EVEN LARGER SUBSCRIBER LOSS AMID COVID-19

Analysts predict that high unemployment rates, as well as sports league and TV show production postponements and cancellations will dim the value of pay-TV compared to alternatives and cause an increase in cable-cutting.
NFL SEASON CANCELLATION COULD RESULT IN A CORD-CUTTING SPIKE IN THE U.S. 9 APR 2020

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NFL SEASON CANCELLATION COULD RESULT IN A CORD-CUTTING SPIKE IN THE U.S.

33% of respondents to a survey conducted by killlthecablebill.com said they would cancel their TV service if the NFL season is postponed as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak. Pay-TV providers predicted that the U.S pay-TV industry could lose another 6.2 million video subscribers in 2020.
U.S. CABLE MARKET TO REMAIN STABLE THROUGHOUT COVID-19 OUTBREAK 2 APR 2020

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U.S. CABLE MARKET TO REMAIN STABLE THROUGHOUT COVID-19 OUTBREAK

Comcast reported a 4 to 64 hour per week increase in linear video consumption and a 38% increase in streaming and web video consumption during the pandemic. AT&T's live viewing is up by 15% and video-on-demand by almost 25%. Moody's noted an overall 60% increase in content consumption.
JASON KILAR NAMED NEW CEO OF WARNERMEDIA 1 APR 2020

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JASON KILAR NAMED NEW CEO OF WARNERMEDIA

As the company's new CEO, he will oversee Warner Bros., HBO, the Turner cable assets and the company's nascent HBO Max streaming platform. Killar will start working his new role on 1 May and will report to AT&T's President and Chief Operating Officer, John Stankey.
ALMOST ONE IN FIVE USERS OF CABLE IN POLAND WOULD SWITCH TO OTT 18 FEB 2020

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ALMOST ONE IN FIVE USERS OF CABLE IN POLAND WOULD SWITCH TO OTT

Just 19.4% users of cable or DTH services in Poland is considering completely switching to OTT video, according to Consumer Surveys 2019, produced by the Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) and looking at private customers.