The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released ‘The Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicators’ data for the April- June 2020 quarter. Maintaining its pole position for the four quarters in a row, Tata Sky once again has emerged as the market leader with 32.09% market share, increasing from 31.61% in Jul-Sep ‘19 quarter. During these four quarters, Tata Sky has gained ~0.75mn subscribers in line with the growth of the DTH sector. While DTH sector grew during Apr-Jun’20, the top 13 cable operators with more than 1mn subscribers each, maintained their overall subscriber base.
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Commenting on the report, a Tata Sky spokesperson said, “We remain the No. 1 DTH and No.1 Pay TV platform having increased the lead over our nearest competitor. It is heartening to see the overall DTH sector maintain its resilience even in this quarter.”
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Market Share (%)
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DTH Operator |
QE Sep'19 |
QE Dec'19 |
QE Mar'20 |
QE Jun’20 |
Tata Sky |
31.61% |
31.80% |
32.33% |
32.09% |
Dish-D2H |
31.23% |
30.55% |
29.49% |
28.67% |
Airtel |
23.39% |
23.31% |
23.65% |
23.83% |
Sun Direct |
13.78% |
14.35% |
14.53% |
15.41% |