
Licensing revenue of U.S. cable and pay TV providers 2010-2021
In 2021, cable and subscription-based programming generated an estimated revenue of 58.56 billion U.S. dollars licensing copyright protected content in the U.S. However, the highest annual licensing revenue of American cable and pay TV providers in the United States since 2010 was recorded in 2018, when it amounted to 58.25 billion dollars.