[Satellite TODAY 08-11-09] Pay-TV operators in Asia have gained close to 6 million new subscribers in the first half of the year, according to research by Media Partners Asia (MPA) released Aug. 10.
    MPA said that despite difficult economic conditions, the top 40 pay-TV operators in Asia have held up with a combined customer base of 65.3 million — a third of the region’s installed pay-TV base.
    MPA forecasts indicate that these leading operators will end the year with 70.7 million customers, implying annual net additions of 11.3 million and close to 20 percent annual growth.

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