Retransmission fee revenue for U.S. local TV stations
Total retransmission fee revenue (in U.S. dollars)
| Year | Revenue | Projected Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $214,600,000 | |
| 2007 | $314,300,000 | |
| 2008 | $502,300,000 | |
| 2009 | $769,400,000 | |
| 2010 | $1,259,500,000 | |
| 2011 | $1,800,600,000 | |
| 2012 | $2,443,300,000 | |
| 2013 | $3,669,400,000 | |
| 2014 | $4,928,000,000 | |
| 2015 | $6,517,600,000 | |
| 2016 | $8,079,500,000 | |
| 2017 | $9,523,400,000 | |
| 2018 | $11,062,200,000 | |
| 2019 | $11,531,500,000 | |
| 2020 | $12,740,600,000 | |
| 2021 | $14,083,400,000 | |
| 2022* | $14,461,900,000 | |
| 2023* | $14,832,300,000 | |
| 2024* | $15,208,500,000 | |
| 2025* | $15,576,400,000 | |
| 2026* | $15,762,800,000 | |
| 2027* | $15,930,200,000 |
* 2022-2027 numbers are projections.
Note: Broadcast retransmission fees include owned and operated (O&O), affiliate station, reverse retransmissions and, starting with 2015, estimated broadcast station carriage fees from the Virtual Service Providers or vMVPDs. Numbers are updated annually.
Source: Estimates and projections by Kagan, a media research group within the TMT offering of S&P Global Market Intelligence, as of July 2022.
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