The most popular subscription TV genre in 2002
was general entertainment (25 per cent of viewing), which includes Arena
TV, the Comedy Channel, Fox8, fx, TV1, UKTV channels. This was followed
by movies (19 per cent), children’s (16 per cent), sport (14 per
cent) and ‘your world’ (12 per cent).
Next update to be advised
Source: AC Nielsen, Subscription TV
Trends 2002.
Notes:
All subscription TV homes
General entertainment includes Arena TV, the Comedy Channel, Fox8, fx,
TV1, UKTV
Your World includes the Discovery Channel, the History Channel, the
Lifestyle Channel, National Geographic Channel, Ovation
Sport includes Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports 2, Fox Footy, Optus Sports
1 and Optus Sports 2, ESPN, Sky Racing
Children’s includes Cartoon Network, Disney, Fox Kids, Nickelodeon
Movies includes Showtime 1 and 2, Encore, Movie One, Movie Greats, Movie
Extra, Fox Classics, Hallmark
Music includes Music Max, Channel [V], MTV
News includes CNBC, BBC World, CNN, Sky News
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