A mixed outlook for traditional pay TV in 2024 as cord-cutting continues in most markets
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A mixed outlook for traditional pay TV in 2024 as cord-cutting continues in most markets
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Contact usGSMA Intelligence's Chart of the Month is a visual way of telling an important story in the mobile and broader tech ecosystem. From the shape and size of markets to trends in consumer behaviour, we aim to provide food for thought through informative visuals designed to bring colour and clarity to complex issues facing the industry. This edition shows how pay-TV connections will increase overall in 2024 but with significant variation by country.
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A mixed outlook for traditional pay TV in 2024 as cord-cutting continues in most markets
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