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Cable Providers in the US: Market Research Report

Market Research • Market Size • Industry Statistics • Industry Analysis • Industry Trends

Cable Providers Market Research Report | NAICS 51711a | Apr 2013

Tuned in: Subscribers will flock to digital cable, spurring growth in the saturated industry

IBISWorld’s Cable Providers market research report can be used to help you: understand market size and growth potential; major companies; draft business plans and pitch books; and conduct benchmarking and SWOT analysis. Our industry analysis highlights macro industry trends in the overall sector and micro trends faced by companies that do business in the industry. The industry report also provides key industry statistics and 5-year forecasts to anticipate future industry prospects so you can decide with confidence.

Report Snapshot
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$85bn
Annual Growth 08-13
1.0%
Annual Growth 13-18
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Employment
199,765
Businesses
819
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

The Cable Providers industry is expanding robustly by charging higher rates for services and providing consumers with increasingly high-speed options. However, the industry faces significant competition from emerging technologies, such as online video, that consumers can substitute for traditional cable options. This trend is slowing new cable subscriptions, and the market is moving toward saturation. However, the industry is expected to benefit from the continued rise in overall subscribers via digital cable services and the bundling of telephone, high-speed cable and cable television services... purchase to read more

Industry Report - Industry Key Buyers Chapter

The Cable Providers industry is highly concentrated, with the top three players in this industry generating about 92.1% of industry's revenue. The share of industry revenue and subscribers varies among individual operators due to their respective shares of lower-priced basic service subscribers to higher-priced premium subscribers. The industry's largest firms attract subscribers by offering bundled voice, video and data services together as one product. Offering an array of different services, like this, necessitates a large infrastructure and support staff and generally precludes smaller, less-established operators... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Cable Providers Industry?

This industry comprises firms that operate wired, third-party distribution systems for broadcast programming. These operators deliver television programming received from cable networks or local television stations to consumers via cable infrastructure on a subscription basis. Cable providers also offer internet access and internet-protocol telephony services, usually as a package bundled together with a cable TV subscription. This industry excludes telecommunications carriers.

Industry Products
Video servicesInternet accessVoIPBusiness services
 
Industry Activities
Providing third-party distribution systems for public broadcast programming Distributing video services by coaxial cableProviding internet access via cable infrastructureProviding internet-protocol telephony services over cable infrastructureRenting out cable boxes and digital voice recorders (DVRs)


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