Industry Updates

The way we stream TV is about to get even better 13 April 2015

High dynamic range (HDR) videos offer the highest-quality picture available today. The new technology makes TV and movie images appear even more real and vibrant. Basically, if you thought your HD picture was a big step up, then get ready … Continue reading

Mobile Video Will Pass Desktop In 2016 13 April 2015

Mobile’s share of total online video streaming services is set to soar from 26% last year to 40% this year and just over 50% by the end of 2016, surpassing desktop viewing, according to a new report and forecast from Adobe … Continue reading

Axwave’s Unique Viewership Numbers Show That Nearly 30% of All TV Content Watched in the U.S. is via Streaming Over-the-Top Services 13 April 2015

“Over 40% of TV households in the U.S. subscribe to OTT services,” said Damian Scavo, Axwave CEO. “The data that we have been collecting provides unique insights into how viewers are using these services.” The Axwave data allows the TV … Continue reading

How Growth of OTT Video-on-Demand Influences Mobile Operators’ TV Business 13 April 2015

The TV and Video on Demand (VoD) space is continuing to see increased participation from Mobile Network Operators(MNOs) and Communication Service Providers(CSPs), especially in the recent year. The expansion of MNOs’ and CSPs’ business to these two segments, which have … Continue reading

Piksel, Strategy Analytics launch consumer insights service 10 April 2015

Piksel and research firm Strategy Analytics have launched the Consumer Insights service to offer a window into customer preferences. “It is becoming increasingly apparent that today’s subscribers are not prepared to pay for content that they don’t want,” said Arleen Macaraeg-Denque, … Continue reading