Market Trends

WTA Report Reveals Teleport Service Pricing Holds Steady Despite Falling Prices for Capacity

New York City, July 24, 2018 – A new World Teleport Association (WTA) research report released today has revealed that independent teleport operators' service growth is pausing after three years of growth, pricing for teleport services holds its own while capacity prices fall, and competition keeps ramping up to lower costs for customers.

Pay-TV Innovation Forum Reveals Industry Priorities in Asia-Pacific Next Generation of Paid-for Video Services and Combat Piracy

Cheseaux, Switzerland, July 24, 2018 – A 2018 Asia-Pacific Pay-TV Innovation Forum has revealed that the pay-TV industry in Asia Pacific region is experiencing significant challenges, driven by the proliferation of high-quality OTT services and widespread piracy. With consumers in both advanced and emerging countries in the region increasingly choosing streaming services, pay-TV providers expect to see a slowdown in growth and, in some mature markets, a decline in revenue from traditional pay-TV services, while demand for fixed and mobile connectivity services is expected to grow.

Global Satellite Payloads Market Reaches $10.98-Billion in 2017

Dublin, Ireland, July 23, 2018 -- The Global Satellite Payloads Market accounted for $10.98 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $26.51 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 10.3%.

Global Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Systems Market to Reach US$25.9 Billion by 2023

Dublin, Ireland, July 15, 2018 --The application of satellites led by the military and the civil sector is increasing at a tremendous pace and the global satellite manufacturing and launch system market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.32% to reach USD25.90 billion by the year 2023.

4K Ultra HD TVs Propelling Flat Panel TV Market to 194 Million Units in 2022

Oyster Bay, New York, Jul 12, 2018 -- The rapid and increasing number of worldwide 4K flat panel TV shipments over the past few years is contributing to the overall growth of the global flat panel TV market. 4K TV units account for more than one-third of the total flat panel TV units sold in 2017.

High-speed Internet Improves Economies and Livelihoods in Least Developed Countries, says new UN Broadband Commission report

New  York, NY, July 12, 2018--The UN Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development's Working Group on Broadband for the Most Vulnerable Countries today issued a report at the United Nations Headquarters, showing that broadband (high-speed Internet) plays a valuable role in helping Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to overcome vulnerabilities, grow economies and enhance people's livelihoods.

NSR's New Report Says Maritime SATCOM Markets to Generate US$ 4.7 Billion in Annual Revenue by 2027

Cambridge, Mass., July 2, 2018 – NSR’s Maritime SATCOM Markets, 6th Edition report, published today, forecasts Maritime SATCOM will generate US$ 36 Billion in cumulative revenues through 2027.  Driven by the migration of unconnected vessels to MSS, MSS customers to VSAT, and VSAT vessels to even higher throughputs, revenue growth will approach 7% from 2017 – 2027. 

More than 265 million Households Worldwide will have more than 400 million OTT Video Service Subscriptions by 2022

Addison, Tex., June 15, 2018--A new industry report from international research firm Parks Associates shows that the number of households worldwide with an OTT video service subscription will exceed 265 million by 2022. The popularity of over-the-top (OTT) video services, such as Netflix, Amazon, and Hulu, has driven a steady increase in adoption of smart TVs and streaming media players since 2010, according to Global Connected Living Outlook: Expanding IoT Momentum.

In-flight Connectivity to Generate US$ 37 Billion in Next Decade

Cambridge, Mass,June 4, 2018–NSR’s Aeronautical Satcom Markets, 6th Edition report, published today, forecasts inflight connectivity (IFC) will generate $37 billion in cumulative revenue by 2027. This revenue driven primarily by new HTS services and greater penetration in all regions of the world.  NSR projects demand will reach almost 295 Gbps of HTS capacity and more than 92 transponders of FSS Ku-band demand by 2027. 

Global Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Systems Market Forecast to 2023

Dublin, Ireland, May 25, 2018--The global satellite manufacturing and launch system market is expected to register a CAGR of 5.32% to reach USD 25.90 billion by the year 2023 according to a new report by Research and Markets. The satellite launch systems market is anticipated to witness an increased growth rate by the end of the forecast period and is anticipated to hold 30% of the global satellite manufacturing and launch market. There is an increase is investment in these systems by various nations, to have access to launch their satellites.