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Number of Subscribers as of the End of August 2023

Sep 4, 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 August 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!

33,872 45,897 1.6% -12,025 2,832,467

SKY PerfecTV!*4

32,295 39,360 1.9% -7,065 2,088,801

 Premium Service*5

1,316 6,029 0.9% -4,713 677,797

Premium Service HIKARI*6

261

508

0.8% -247 65,869

Number of Contractors*2

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Total for SKY PerfecTV!

26,454 38,400 1.7% -11,946 2,219,659

 

Number of Subscribing Households

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Optical Fiber Based
Re-transmission Service

15,252 7,644 0.3% 7,608 2,677,135


*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.