Industry Updates

YouTube May Be Safe Now But Netflix Is Menacingly Close 21 October 2015

  VOD service Netflix has been responsible for at least the quarter of online TV viewing today. Apart from YouTube, it has flattened literally every competitor it ever had.  We wrote earlier about how YouTube is future-proofing itself against Netflix but when … Continue reading

Latinos Still Lead The OTT Video Services Viewing Index 21 October 2015

  It’s been on every index and study and report that Latinos lead the way when it comes to digital entertainment. Be it Latinos or the millennials, the adoption of digital medium for entertainment is growing in America. Purchasing smartphones … Continue reading

Asia-Pacific Will Pip Western Europe As The Top Market For VOD Services In 2020 20 October 2015

  The new Future Market Insights report is out for VOD services. It reports that the global Video on Demand (VOD) market will reach US$ 263 billion by 2016, growing up from an US$ 207 billion in 2014. The ever-growing demand for on-demand … Continue reading

Parks Associates Study : 58% Americans Use At Least One OTT Video Service 20 October 2015

  A new study from Parks Associate has found out that more than half of (58%) broadband households in the U.S. use at least one OTT video service every month and the number grows to two for more than 25% of … Continue reading

300,000 Subs Ditch Pay-TV In The Midst Of A Cord Cutting Revolution 20 October 2015

  Nothing’s worked for the Pay-TV industry in the recent times. Going by the new Bloomberg estimate, it seems to have gotten worse than ever. About 300,000 Americans have given up their TV service last quarter and the cord cutting sympathizers are … Continue reading