Dish Network posted its Q4 results on Wednesday, February 21, with revenues declining by over 7% year-over-year to $3.48 billion. The company has also started disclosing subscriber numbers for its OTT service Sling TV, with its subscriber base standing at 2.12 million while the traditional Pay-TV subscriber base stood at 11 million. Sling TV Growth Continues To Drive Subscriber Numbers, RevenuesIn 2017, the company’s Sling TV subscriber base grew by 47% to 2.12 million. ARPU declined for the year due to a higher mix of Sling TV, which is currently offered at a lower price point, as well as cord cutting measures. We project that both the subscriber base and monthly revenue per subscriber will decline in the coming quarters.
Source: Forbes February 22, 2018 19:30 UTC