Pay TV Industry Returns to Slight Sub Growth in Fourth Quarter

6:41 AM PDT 3/14/2011 by Georg Szalai

Premium networks also did well in 2010, according to SNL Kagan, as HBO maintained its lead, but Showtime and Starz added subscribers.

NEW YORK – Now it’s official. The pay TV industry returned to slight subscriber growth in the fourth quarter after two quarters of declines in a row.