FMC: Europe continues to lead as operators seek new growth beyond quad play

From the shape and size of markets to trends in consumer behaviour, GSMA Intelligence aims to provide food for thought through informative visuals designed to bring colour and clarity to complex issues facing the industry. This chart highlights how an unreliable connection is the top reason for dissatisfaction among fixed broadband users across most major markets.

South Korea is a connectivity leader: it scores as a top performer across various metrics relating to network quality and intensity of use. However, the country attracted international attention in 2016 when it moved to a new model of governing interconnections between the largest network operators. Nearly 10 years since, the regulation model still attracts attention and commentary. We revisit the case of South Korea and examine the real-world impacts regulation had using data on key consumer indicators and how the country has fared against peers.

Pay-TV markets are seeing an unprecedented evolution, driven by technology investments, shifting consumer behaviour and competition (including from OTT players). This quarterly series outlines the latest market developments and the key trends to watch, charting the period to 2030. The report also provides comprehensive cross-country comparisons at your fingertips, allowing you to identify which markets or technologies will grow the most or how OTT competition will impact the adoption of traditional pay TV.