As of June 2021, 41 percent of U.S. consumers to a survey stated that they prefer to have a TV service which is free to watch, including ads in every show. By contrast, one third of respondents said they would choose an ad-free paid service watching TV without ads. Around one in four of the population claimed to prefer a TV service which offers both paid and ad-supported options.
Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type
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Hub Entertainment Research. (June 1, 2021). Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/
Hub Entertainment Research. "Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type." Chart. June 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/
Hub Entertainment Research. (2021). Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/
Hub Entertainment Research. "Distribution of Tv Service Viewers in The United States as of June 2021, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/
Hub Entertainment Research, Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Distribution of TV service viewers in the United States as of June 2021, by type [Graph], Hub Entertainment Research, June 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1249300/tv-service-viewers-by-type-united-states/