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The Numbers Are In: More Aussies Are Surfing the Net Than Are Paying to Watch TV

Posted in Our Opinions on February 22nd, 2006 | Tags: , , ,

Marketers take note: A news item out of Sydney today tracks with Kylie’s point (see below).

According to AdNews http://www.adnews.com.au, more Australians are paying to speedsurf online now than are subscribing to pay TV.

Question: With News Interactive having recently expanded its service to offer video clips from Sky News, is a merger of broadband Internet access and pay-TV content on the Australian horizon?

To check it out for yourself, go to the top of today’s The Global Marketer News Ticker http://www.theglobalmarketer.net.

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