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Number of Subscribers as of the End of April 2023

May 8, 2023

 SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President: Eiichi Yonekura) announces the number of subscribers to the SKY PerfecTV! multichannel pay TV broadcast service and optical fiber based re-transmission service as of the end of April 2023. These services are operated by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President & Chief Executive Officer; Eiichi Yonekura), which is a fully-owned subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc.

Number of Subscribers

(Number of IC cards or IC chips*1)

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Total for SKY PerfecTV!

63,015 52,180 1.8% 10,835 2,885,862

SKY PerfecTV!*4

59,208 45,451 2.2% 13,757 2,121,927

 Premium Service*5

3,512 6,212 0.9% -2,700 696,887

Premium Service HIKARI*6

295

517

0.8% -222 67,048

Number of Contractors*2

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Total for SKY PerfecTV!

52,592 42,932 1.9% 9,660 2,270,644

 

Number of Subscribing Households

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Optical Fiber Based
Re-transmission Service

16,211 8,577 0.3% 7,634 2,648,133


*1 The number of IC cards or IC chips with pay-subscription agreements concluded.
*2 The number of subscribers with one or more subscription agreement. Multiple pay-subscription agreements by the same contractor are counted as one.

*3 Monthly churn rate (i.e., Churns during the current month/Total subscribers at the end of the previous month).
*4 110 degrees east longitude satellite broadcasts. It includes the number of subscribers for the optical fiber based re-transmission service.
*5 124 and 128 degrees east longitude satellite broadcasts.
*6 The service that provides broadcasts via optical lines.