TV channels targeting another country account for 30% of TV channels in Europe. They sometimes account for a significative market share. On-demand services now follow the same path.
8. Are targeting channels significant …
in terms of number of channels ?
About one third of private TV
channels licensed in the EU are
“targeting channels”
About 60% are established in the UK
9. Are targeting channels significant …
in terms of market power ?
Daily audience share
< 10%
> 20%Include generalist channels
Targeting channels:
Mostly thematic channels
A national secondary “registration” may be needed to use DTT spectrum
13. YES… For the major countries where
targeting channels had only a limited
market power
YES…Because some of the biggest
players are (presumably) established
in the US
Are on-demand services different?