Global online TV episode and movie revenues reached $83 billion in 2019, climbing from $67 billion in 2018 and up by $50 billion on 2017.
According to the finding of the latest report from Digital TV Research, from the $16 billion additional OTT revenues in 2019, SVOD contributed $12 billion. SVOD’s share of OTT revenues reached 58% in 2019, up from 41% in 2015. SVOD revenues were $48 billion in 2019.
From the 138 countries covered, the top five commanded 72% of the global revenues by 2019. OTT revenues exceeded $1 billion in 13 countries in 2019.
Commenting on the findings of the report, Simon Murray, principal analyst at Digital TV Research, said: “The US added $8 billion in revenues in 2019 – half of the global additions, with China up by $1 billion”.
For more information on the OTT TV and Video Databook, please contact: Simon Murray, simon@digitaltvresearch.com, Tel: +44 20 8248 5051
