Industry Updates

61% of millennials subscribe to both pay TV and OTT services 08 July 2016

According to research from Parks Associates, 61% of millennials subscribe to both pay TV and OTT services, which is also higher than the national average of 52%. Approximately 20% of US broadband households cancelled at least one OTT video service in … Continue reading

Streaming Audio Online surpasses Online Video Streaming 08 July 2016

For the first time, audio streaming has topped video streaming, according to a new report. There have been 114.2 billion audio streams for the first six months of 2016 versus 95.1 billion video streams, according to a report by music researcher … Continue reading

VoD Services to reach EUR 990 million in Germany by 2021 08 July 2016

Following the market launch of US providers Netflix and Amazon and their intensive marketing activities, VoD has gained in popularity since 2014. A total of 43 percent of all German internet users use chargeable VoD services, which is equivalent to … Continue reading

Mobile video to more than double to 2 billion users by the end of 2022 07 July 2016

Worldwide revenue from mobile video will reach $25 billion (€22.5bn) by 2021, according to research by Strategy Analytics. Growth in mobile video revenue will be driven by advertisers seeking to reach an increasing audience of users that are consuming video on … Continue reading

52% of Internet users consume content online now using streaming services 07 July 2016

The meteoric rise of streaming services such as Spotify and Netflix may be having a chilling effect on illegal copyright infringement according to new research commissioned by the UK’s Intellectual Property Office (IPO) which has revealed a fall in online … Continue reading