TVB: ADS Penetration Continues to Grow

The number of TV households that view TV programs via alternative delivery systems, such as satellite TV, continues to grow, while wired cable remains at 18-year low.

According to a Television Bureau of Advertising analysis of Nielsen data for November 2008, ADS penetration reached 28.7 percent of TV households, an all-time high that is up from 28 percent a year ago. Direct broadcast satellite, the largest component of ADS, is at 28.4 percent, up from 27.6

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