Most households subscribe to multichannel pay-TV.

In recent years, Mr. Raudsepp's newspaper has faced an aging readership and declining circulation - about 3,000 households subscribe now compared to 4,000 in 1985.

About 10 million European households subscribe to the Canal+ pay-TV operation.

More than 60 million American households subscribe to cable television, and more than 30 million households report having personal computers.

Mr. Castaneiras estimated that about 40,000 households in Mexico subscribed to gray market services.

Today, roughly 56 million households subscribe to cable television services, accounting for slightly more than 60 percent of all homes in the nation.

At the end of World War II, most American households subscribed to a morning and an afternoon paper.

Today, fewer than half the households in the city subscribe.

Approximately 45,000 households subscribe to the channel.

Someday, if enough households subscribe to HBO, the question of where a show can be seen may become moot.