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Number of Subscribers as of the End of March 2020

Apr 2, 2020

  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 March 2020. 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!

84,570

71,924

2.3%

12,646

3,170,306

SKY PerfecTV!*4

78,286

59,198

2.8%

19,088

2,158,411

Premium Service*5

5,660

11,840

1.3%

-6,180

931,401

Premium Service HIKARI*6

624

886

1.1%

-262

80,494

 

Number of Contractors*2

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Total for SKY PerfecTV!

67,007

60,608

2.3%

6,399

2,627,384

 

 

Number of Subscribing Households

New Subscribers

Churns

Monthly Churn Rate*3

Net Increase

Cumulative Total

Optical Fiber Based
Re-transmission Service

22,389

8,218

0.4%

14,171

2,335,656

 

*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.