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Number of Subscribers as of the end of September 2019

Oct 2, 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 September 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!	33,763	12,749	75,357	2.3%	-28,845	3,241,437

Breakdown	New Subscribers	Re-registered Subscribers＊2	Churn	Monthly Churn Rate＊3	Net Increase	Cumulative Total
SKY PerfecTV!＊4	32,171	11,762	61,876	2.8%	-17,943	2,177,025
Premium Service＊5	1,171	956	12,635	1.3%	-10,508	981,887
Premium Service HIKARI＊6	421	31	846	1.0%	-394	82,525

 (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!	21,329	11,771	64,247	2.3%	-31,147	2,723,608

 

*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 2,273,649 of the end of September 2019.