According to the most recent data, ** percent of adults in the United States had some sort of live pay TV service via a cable, DBS, telco, or internet-delivered vMVPD as of September 2023. The pay TV penetration rate fell by ** percentage points between 2014 and 2023, and will likely continue to drop as consumers increasingly opt for video streaming service subscriptions.
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