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Table 1 Financial indicators: Television broadcasting industries1

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Financial indicators: Television broadcasting industries1
  2007 2008 2007 to 2008
  $ millions % change
Total revenues by type of broadcaster      
Private conventional television 2,187.2 2,147.4 -1.8
Public and non-commercial television 1,266.9 1,433.9 13.2
Specialty television2 2,181.7 2,324.3 6.5
Pay television2 547.6 612.0 11.8
Total 6,183.4 6,517.6 5.4
Total revenues by source      
Air time 3,318.7 3,411.3 2.8
Subscription 1,736.3 1,856.1 6.9
Grants 789.7 877.7 11.1
Other 338.7 372.5 10.0
Total 6,183.4 6,517.6 5.4
Sale of airtime by type of broadcaster      
Private conventional television 2,048.0 2,006.8 -2.0
Public and non-commercial television 322.3 379.6 17.8
Specialty television2 948.4 1,025.0 8.1
Pay television2 . . .
Total 3,318.7 3,411.3 2.8
not available for any reference period
North American Industry Classification System 2007 (51512, Television Broadcasting and 51521, Pay and Specialty Television).
Statistics collected and published by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, Industry analysis group.