Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media (Television and Telecommunications) Market Landscape
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Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market Report Overview
The total telecom, pay-TV, and SVOD service revenue in Qatar was $2.3 billion in 2023 and will register a CAGR of more than 3% during 2023-2028. The growth in revenue from mobile data, fixed broadband, and SVOD segments will be influential for this market’s growth during the projected period.
Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market Outlook 2023-2028 ($ Billion)
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The Qatar media landscape report provides an overview of the television and telecommunications market about sports broadcasting in Qatar today, with top-level data and detailed forecasts of key indicators up to 2028. The report analyses the television, SVOD, mobile handset, and residential fixed-line broadband sectors, as well as a review of major sports media rights.
| Market Revenue (2023) | $2.3 billion |
| CAGR (2023-2028) | >3% |
| Forecast Period | 2023-2028 |
| Key Broadcasters | · Qatar Media Corporation
· MBC Group · Starzplay Arabia · BeIN Sports · Saudi Sports Company |
| Key Sectors | · TV Services
· Pay-TV Services · SVOD Services · Mobile Services · Fixed Broadband Services |
| Leading Players | · Ooredoo
· Vodafone · BeIN · OSN · Starzplay · Netflix |
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Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market Broadcasters
The key broadcasters in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market are Qatar Media Corporation, MBC Group, Starzplay Arabia, BeIN Sports, and Saudi Sports Company, among others.
Qatar Media Corporation: Qatar Media Corporation is a public-service broadcasting network in Qatar, owned by the Qatari government. Qatar Media Corporation operates Qatar TV and Al Kass Sports channel group, and six radio stations.
Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market Analysis by Broadcasters
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Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market Segmentation by Sectors
The key sectors in the Qatar sports broadcasting media industry are TV services, SVOD services, mobile services, and fixed broadband services.
Mobile Services: Telcos looking to maximize returns on their 5G infrastructure investments will focus more on premium 5G mobile plans to boost ARPUs and secure higher revenue margins. Intense competition will require telcos to modernize their digital channels to enhance customer engagement and experience while pursuing their revenue targets.
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Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Market - Competitive Landscape
A few of the leading players in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market are:
- Ooredoo
- Vodafone
- BeIN
- OSN
- Starzplay
- Netflix
Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Mobile Market Analysis by Players, 2023
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Segments Covered in the Report
Qatar Sports Broadcasting Media Sectors Outlook (Value, $ Billion, 2022-2028)
- TV Services
- Pay-TV Services
- SVOD Services
- Mobile Services
- Fixed Broadband Services
Scope
- Pay-TV operators had 392,000 subscribers in 2023, an increase of 0.3% from 2022. IPTV subscriptions will remain the leading pay-TV technology in Qatar over the forecast period, increasing from 227,000 in 2023 to 293,000 in 2028.
- Qatar had an estimated 536,000 subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) accounts at the end of 2023, an increase of 126,000 or 30.8% from 2022. Qatar’s SVOD accounts are expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% over the forecast period, reaching 693,000 in 2028.
- Total mobile subscriptions in Qatar reached an estimated 5.5 million in 2023. Over the forecast period, mobile operators will add a combined 1.4 million mobile subscribers at a CAGR of 4.7%, bringing the country’s total mobile subscriptions to 6.9 million in 2028.
- Total fixed broadband lines in Qatar will increase from 388,000 in 2023 to 500,000 by the end of 2028, at a CAGR of 5.2%.
Key Highlights
- This growth in IPTV subscriptions will be supported by improving fixed broadband infrastructure in the country and the growing adoption of multiplay packages, which include IPTV services.
- SVOD growth is supported by diverse content offerings by SVOD players, ranging from local to international content, and rising adoption of SVOD services in partnerships with telcos.
- The growth in mobiles will be driven by the growing adoption of M2M/IoT connectivity and solutions, as mobile network operators (MNOs) focus on exploiting M2M/IoT opportunities.
- The growth in fixed broadband is driven by the nationwide broadband coverage expansions by the government and both operators – Ooredoo and Vodafone. For Instance, in March 2023, Vodafone and Nokia announced the deployment of 25 Gbps-capable PON-based broadband access for the 1,200+ building units in Msheireb smart city in Doha, in line with Qatar’s smart city projects.
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- This Sports Broadcasting Media Report offers a thorough, forward-looking analysis of the Qatar television and telecommunications markets, and service providers in a concise format to help executives build proactive and profitable growth strategies.
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- With 22 charts and tables, the report is designed for an executive-level audience, boasting presentation quality.
BeIN Sports
MBC Group
Netflix
Ooredoo
OSN
Qatar Media Corporation
Saudi Sports Company (SSC)
Starzplay
Vodafone
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the total telecom, pay-TV, and SVOD service revenue in Qatar in 2023?
The total telecom, pay-TV, and SVOD service revenue in Qatar was $2.3 billion in 2023.
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What will the Qatar telecom, pay-TV, and SVOD market growth rate be during the forecast period?
The Qatar telecom, pay-TV, and SVOD services market will register a CAGR of more than 3% during 2023-2028.
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Which are the key broadcasters in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market?
The key broadcasters in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market are Qatar Media Corporation, MBC Group, Starzplay Arabia, BeIN Sports, and Saudi Sports Company, among others.
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Which are the key sectors in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market?
The key sectors in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market are TV services, pay-TV services, SVOD services, mobile services, and fixed broadband services.
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Which are the leading players in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market?
A few of the leading players in the Qatar sports broadcasting media market are Ooredoo, Vodafone, BeIN, OSN, Starzplay, and Netflix, among others.
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