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Cable and Other Program Distribution Industry Research
Research Contents
Market Size
Income Statement
Financial Ratios
Salaries Government Contracts Related Industries Geographic Distribution
Salaries Government Contracts Related Industries Geographic Distribution
Overview:
The report on the Cable and Other Program Distribution Industry gives information on the current state and trends across the U.S. Market research statistics show growth and changes affecting companies in the industry.
This industry consists of companies primarily engaged as third-party distribution systems for broadcast programming. The companies of this industry deliver visual, aural, or textual programming received from cable networks, local television stations, or radio networks to consumers via cable or direct-to-home satellite systems on a subscription or fee basis. These companies do not generally originate programming material.
Market Size - Cable and Other Program Distribution
The five year growth rate for the Cable and Other Program Distribution industry is: x%| Metrics | 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009E | |
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Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics) - Cable and Other Program Distribution
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Financial Ratio Analysis - Cable and Other Program Distribution
Ratios allow you to compare how a business is performing against its peers in the Cable and Other Program Distribution industry.| Liquidity Ratios - Cable and Other Program Distribution Industry | Industry Average |
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| Liquidity Ratios measure how liquid a business is. Bankers and suppliers may use these to determine creditworthiness and identify potential threats to a company's financial viability. | |
| Current Ratio Measures a firm's ability to pay its debts over the next 12 months. |
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| Quick Ratio (Acid Test) Calculates liquid assets relative to liabilities, excluding inventories. |
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| Efficiency Ratios - Cable and Other Program Distribution Industry | Industry Average |
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| Efficiency Ratios measure how quickly products and services sell, and effectively collections policies are implemented. | |
| Receivables Turnover Ratio If this number is low compared to the industry average, it may mean your payment terms are too lenient or that you are not doing a good enough job on collections. |
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| Average Collection Period Based on the Receivables Turnover Ratio, this estimates the collection period in days. Calculated as 365 divided by the Receivables Turnover Ratio |
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| Inventory Turnover Ratio A low turnover rate may point to overstocking, obsolescence, or deficiencies in the product line or marketing effort. |
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| Fixed-Asset Turnover Ratio Generally, a higher ratio is better, since it indicates the business has less money tied up in fixed assets for each dollar of sales revenue. |
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Source: Analysis of IRS tax returns
Distribution of Employees by State
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Note: Round numbers are estimates. Precise numbers are actuals.
Source: US Census
Salary Information for Employees Working in Cable and Other Program Distribution
| Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) | Upper Quartile |
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| Management occupations | 4% | $68,600 | $95,810 | $130,800 |
| Chief executives | 0% | $124,740 | $0 | $0 |
| General and operations managers | 1% | $64,020 | $94,930 | $142,030 |
| Computer and mathematical occupations | 6% | $34,760 | $51,150 | $73,420 |
| Sales and related occupations | 10% | $22,360 | $33,730 | $55,540 |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 38% | $24,400 | $30,980 | $40,870 |
| Customer service representatives | 22% | $23,890 | $29,980 | $39,930 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 32% | $29,000 | $38,900 | $52,840 |
| Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers | 6% | $34,400 | $48,600 | $62,500 |
| Telecommunications line installers and repairers | 16% | $28,600 | $36,960 | $48,840 |
Government Contracts Related to Cable and Other Program Distribution
In 2008, the federal government spent a total of $1,005,263 on Cable and Other Program Distribution. It has awarded 113 contracts to 20 companies, with an average value of $50,263 per company.Related News
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New York ? TiVo, looking to reverse recent customer losses, is unwrapping two new DVRs and a graphics-rich guide designed for HDTVs that the company brags will make other cable set-tops seem clunky and outdated. - Area charity anticipates record-breaking year (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
By DALE WHITE Ten agencies that assist the needy in Sarasota, Manatee, Charlotte and DeSoto counties have received $235,350 so far from the current Season of Sharing campaign. They, in turn, are sharing those dollars among other nonprofits in their respective communities. - CPB renews its economy push for shared master control facilities (Current (Public Broadcasting))
CPB has come up with another incentive and a new demonstration project in its long and sporadic campaign for the cost savings of shared technical facilities and staff. - TV Chile To Air Marathon As Part Of Fund-Raising Effort For Nation's Earthquake Victims (MultiChannel News)
TV Chile will present a 24-hour telethon March 5, beginning at 8 p.m. (ET) in an effort to raise funds to assist the victims of the earthquake in that nation. - Concept pitched for larger library, senior center in Wayne (Main Line Suburban Life)
Leaders of three nonprofit organizations in Radnor Township are proposing a redevelopment project that would create a new and larger library, senior center and public cable-channel studio in downtown Wayne. - Disney may pull N.Y. ABC signal from Cablevision (Market Watch)
Some 3 million New York City subscribers may see their ABC affiliate channel get blacked out in the latest battle over fees paid by cable TV operators. - Comcast Asks FCC to Deny, Dismiss Tennis Channel Complaint (Broadcasting and Cable)
Cable net wants carriage on basic tier instead of premium sports... - Giant Interactive Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Giant Interactive Group Inc. , one of China's leading online game developers and operators, announced today its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. - Volunteer Center of Grant County to put money to work (Silver City Sun-News)
SILVER CITY -- The Volunteer Center of Grant County has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Daniels Fund to help with operating expenses. - TV Chile to Launch 24-Hour Earthquake Telethon on March 5 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.----TV Chile, a leading family-oriented general entertainment TV channel for Latinos based in Chile and distributed in the U.S. by Olympusat, will launch a 24-hour telethon tomorrow, March 5 at 8 p.m.
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