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- 86% of U.S. Households Get an Internet Service at Home
Durham, NH – December 28, 2020 – New consumer research from Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) found that 86% of U.S. households get an Internet service at home, compared to 84% in 2015 and 82% in 2010. Broadband accounts for 97% of households with an Internet service at home, and 83% of all households get… more…
- About 1,530,000 Added Broadband in 3Q 2020
Durham, NH — November 18, 2020 — Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) found that the largest cable and wireline phone providers in the U.S. – representing about 96% of the market – acquired about 1,530,000 net additional broadband Internet subscribers in 3Q 2020, compared to a pro forma gain of about 615,000 subscribers in 3Q… more…
- Major Pay-TV Providers Lost About 120,000 Subscribers in 3Q 2020
Durham, NH — November 17, 2020 — Leichtman Research Group, Inc. (LRG) found that the largest pay-TV providers in the U.S. – representing about 95% of the market – lost about 120,000 net video subscribers in 3Q 2020, compared to a pro forma net loss of about 945,000 in 3Q 2019. The top pay-TV providers… more…
Latest Research
Research Highlights
Lack of need is the most common reason for not subscribing to an Internet service at home
- 47% that do not currently get an Internet service at home (and are not planning to subscribe in the next six months) cite a lack of need as the main reason for not getting an Internet service at home
- 57% of non-computer users cite a lack of need – compared to 32% of computer user
- 58% of ages 55+ not online at home cite a lack of need – compared to 33% of ages 18-54
- 47% that do not currently get an Internet service at home (and are not planning to subscribe in the next six months) cite a lack of need as the main reason for not getting an Internet service at home
Lack of need is the most common reason for not subscribing to an Internet service at home
- 47% that do not currently get an Internet service at home (and are not planning to subscribe in the next six months) cite a lack of need as the main reason for not getting an Internet service at home
- 57% of non-computer users cite a lack of need – compared to 32% of computer user
- 58% of ages 55+ not online at home cite a lack of need – compared to 33% of ages 18-54
- 47% that do not currently get an Internet service at home (and are not planning to subscribe in the next six months) cite a lack of need as the main reason for not getting an Internet service at home