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Number of Subscribers as of the end of August 2019

Sep 3, 2019

SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc. (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President: Eiichi Yonekura) announces the number of subscribers^*1 to SKY PerfecTV! as of the end of August 2019 which is provided by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director, President & Chief Executive Officer; Eiichi Yonekura) a 100% owned subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc.

	New Subscribers	Re-registered Subscribers＊2	Churn	Monthly Churn Rate＊3	Net Increase	Cumulative Total
Total for SKY PerfecTV!	30,928	10,644	46,390	1.4%	-4,818	3,270,282

Breakdown	New Subscribers	Re-registered Subscribers＊2	Churn	Monthly Churn Rate＊3	Net Increase	Cumulative Total
SKY PerfecTV!＊4	29,331	9,761	36,241	1.7%	2,851	2,194,968
Premium Service＊5	1,134	868	9,395	0.9%	-7,393	992,395
Premium Service HIKARI＊6	463	15	754	0.9%	-276	82,919

 (For your reference) Number of contractors ^＊7

	New Subscribers	Re-registered Subscribers＊2	Churn	Monthly Churn Rate＊3	Net Increase	Cumulative Total
Total for SKY PerfecTV!	17,922	9,557	37,849	1.4%	-10,370	2,754,755

 

*1 Number of subscribers who concluded a pay-subscription agreement.

*2 Number of individuals who concluded a new pay-subscription agreement within one year of cancellation.

*3 The following formula is used to calculate the monthly churn rate.
    Monthly Churn Rate = Churns during the current month/Total subscribers at the end of the previous month

*4 East longitude 110 degree satellite broadcasts. It includes the number of subscribers for the re-transmission service based on optical fibers.

*5 East longitude 124 and 128 degrees satellites satellite broadcasts.

*6 Broadcasting service using optical fibers.

*7 Number of subscribers by contract. Multiple pay-subscription agreements by the same contractor are counted as one.

* Number of households for the re-transmission service based on optical fibers is 2,264,274 of the end of August 2019.