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Public TV Licence Fees - France

France
  • In France, revenue in the Public TV Licence Fees market market is projected to reach US$0.00 in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of US$0.00, resulting in a projected market volume of US$0.00 by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in France is expected to amount to US$0.00.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated Japan, which is projected to reach US$7.86bn in 2024.
  • The average revenue per TV user (ARPU) in the Public TV Licence Fees market market in France is projected to amount to US$0.00 in 2024.
  • In France, the evolving landscape of public TV licence fees reflects growing discontent over funding models amidst increasing competition from digital streaming platforms.

Definition:

The Public TV Licence Fees market refers to a revenue collection system employed by government or public broadcasting authorities to fund public service broadcasting operations. This market involves the mandatory payment of television licence fees by eligible households and entities, granting them access to public broadcasting channels and services. These fees contribute to the financing of public media content, including educational programs, news, cultural broadcasts, and entertainment, ensuring the availability of diverse, non-commercial programming for the general public.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenues generated through television licence fees and the calculation of average revenue per user (ARPU). These revenues result from the compulsory payment of licence fees by eligible households, institutions, and businesses. The fees collected are a significant source of funding for public service broadcasting and its associated content creation and distribution. Key players in the market are government entities and public broadcasting organizations, such as the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), GEZ, and NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation), responsible for administering and utilizing licence fee revenues to sustain public broadcasting services.

In-Scope

  • Collection and administration of television licence fees, such as by government or public broadcasting authorities.

Out-Of-Scope

  • Private cable and satellite television providers offering subscription-based services independent of licence fees, such as Comcast
  • Over the counter streaming services, such as Netfflix
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    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Public TV Licence Fees market in France has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences, market trends, and local special circumstances. Customer preferences in France have played a crucial role in the development of the Public TV Licence Fees market. Many consumers in France value high-quality, ad-free content and are willing to pay for access to public television channels. This preference for premium content has contributed to the growth of the market, as more consumers are opting to purchase TV licences to support the production of quality programming. Trends in the market have also influenced its development. One notable trend is the increasing popularity of streaming services and on-demand content. As more consumers turn to these platforms for their entertainment needs, there has been a corresponding increase in the demand for public television content. This trend has prompted public broadcasters in France to invest in online platforms and digital content, further driving the growth of the Public TV Licence Fees market. Local special circumstances have also played a role in shaping the market in France. The French government has historically placed a strong emphasis on public broadcasting, with a commitment to providing high-quality programming to its citizens. This commitment has translated into policies that support the funding of public television through TV licence fees. The revenue generated from these fees is used to finance the production of original content and maintain the quality of programming offered by public broadcasters. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the growth of the Public TV Licence Fees market in France. The country's stable economy and high disposable income levels have allowed consumers to prioritize spending on entertainment and media. This favorable economic environment has created a strong consumer base for the Public TV Licence Fees market, as more individuals are able and willing to pay for access to public television content. In conclusion, the Public TV Licence Fees market in France has experienced significant growth due to changing customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for high-quality, ad-free content, the rise of streaming services, government support for public broadcasting, and a favorable economic environment have all contributed to the development of the market.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Traditional TV & Home Video and OTT (over-the-top) Services. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on digital goods or subscriptions in the respective segment. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

    Modeling approach / Segment size:

    The segment size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as GDP, number of internet users, and internet consumption.

    Forecasts:

    We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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