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Market Share of the Pay TV Operators
The following table presents presents the evolution of Pay TV Subscribers of the main Pay TV Operators.
Operators: Cable TV, MMDS and TVA
| Thousands |
2005 |
2006 |
1Q07 |
2Q07 |
3Q07 |
4Q07 |
1Q08 |
| Net / Vivax |
1,834 |
2,140 |
2,223 |
2,305 |
2,402 |
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| SKY/DirecTV |
ND |
ND |
1,342 |
1,450 |
ND |
ND |
ND |
| TVA |
290 |
328 |
ND |
ND |
ND |
231 |
282 |
| Total (Anatel) |
2,738 |
4,583 |
4,743 |
4,961 |
5,161 |
5,349 |
5,512 |
Market Share
| - |
4Q05 |
1Q06 |
2Q06 |
3Q06 |
4Q06 |
1Q07 |
2Q07 |
3Q07 |
| Net |
37% |
38% |
38% |
38% |
39% |
45% |
46.3% |
45.9% |
| Vivax |
7% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
| SKY/DirecTV |
33% |
32% |
31% |
32% |
32% |
32% |
30.6% |
31% |
| TVA |
7% |
8% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
7% |
7.2% |
7% |
| TV Cidade |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
1.7% |
2% |
| Way Brasil |
- |
- |
2% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1.1% |
1% |
| BIG TV |
2% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
1.7% |
2% |
| Outras |
12% |
11% |
11% |
10% |
10% |
11% |
11.3% |
11% |
Source: Net/PTS. Way Brasil 2% Big TV 1% in the 2Q06
Web Sites Operators
Authorizations
The following table presents the main pay TV operators classified per contract number of signed outorga. (Source Anatel)
| Operators |
2005 |
2006 |
Jun/07 |
| Net |
12.4% |
12.6% |
11.8% |
| Vivax |
12.4% |
12.0% |
11.3% |
| Abril (TVA) |
3.2% |
2.1% |
2.0% |
| RCA Company |
5.0% |
5.1% |
4.8% |
| Bergesch |
2.6% |
2.7% |
2.5% |
| Televisão Cidade |
4.2% |
4.3% |
4.0% |
| Cia Técnica (Big TV) |
3.7% |
4.8% |
4.3% |
| Adelphia |
3.4% |
3.5% |
3.0% |
| Brasil Telecom |
nd |
nd |
3.5% |
| TV Filme |
nd |
nd |
3.0% |
| Others |
53.1% |
52.9% |
49.7% |
| Total |
100.0% |
100.0% |
100.0% |
Joint Venture and acquisitions
| 2004 |
In 02/11/2004 Globopar and DIRECTV announced an agreemente to the joint venture of DIRECTV and Sky in Brazil. The new company, although keeping the name Sky Brasil, will be controlled by DIRECTV (72%) so Globopar with 28% left. Sky Brasil will be done by DIRECTV. The joint venture approved in May/06. |
| 2005 |
Telmex is gonna join the group of controll of Net. In Sep/05 Embratel Participações announced the incorporation of Telmex do Brasil and the shareholder participation of 37.1% of the shareholder capital of Net Serviços de Comunicação S.A. withheld by Telmex of México. In Mar/06 Anatel approves the acquisition of shares from Net by Telmex and send it to CADE's approval. |
| Jul/06 |
Infovias, data communication's company of CEMIG was the controller of Way Brasil. It sold the operator , through auction at Bovespa ( São Paulo Stock Exchange) in 07/27/2006, for TNL PCS of Grupo Telemar per R$ 132 million. |
| Oct/06 |
In Oct/06 Net announced the acquisition of Vivax. The operation was done in 12/5/2006. Waits now for Anatel's approval to be implemented. |
| Oct/06 |
In 10/29/2006 Abril and Telefonica announced that Telefonica is acquiring the total of the total MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service) operations of TVA in the cities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba and Porto Alegre, beyond 100% of the preferred shares and part of the ordinary shares of cable TV operators in São Paulo, Curitiba, Florianópolis and Foz do Iguaçu, in the limits of participation allowed by the legislation. The business must be approved by Anatel and CADE. |
| Mar/07 |
The managing advice of Anatel authorized in 03/07/07 , A.Telecom S/A, subsidiary of Telefônica group, to provide Pay TV services with satellite technology (DTH). |
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