Eurosport will show its commitment as the Home of the Olympic Games in Europe with a new on-screen logo for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang.
African pay TV revenue to reach $6 billion in 2021
According to the latest data by Dataxis for the year ending 2016, the number of pay-TV subscribers in Africa stood at approximately 18.7 million.
eSports revenues to reach $3.5 Billion by 2021
A rapid rise in consumption of eSports and streamed games content will drive $3.5 billion in revenues by 2021, up from $1.8 billion in 2017.
Half of Dutch households have smart TV
The share of Dutch households with a smart TV has more than doubled in the past two years, to 48% from 20%.
Streaming video viewers equal paid TV subs
For the first time ever, the percentage of free or paid streaming video subscribers in the US (68%) has caught up to the number of paid TV subscribers (67%), according […]
Amazon and Netflix invest in higher resolution content
Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using UHD technologies, according to IHS Markit.
The Nordic leads the SVOD market in Europe
The Nordic region comprising Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden leads the SVOD market in Europe.
Satellite market to see strong channel growth in next 10 years
Despite inroads OTT has made in many regions, linear TV via satellite will remain a global growth market with over 12,200 new channels over the next 10 years, reaching over […]
New European Audiovisual Observatory report on media ownership
The Italian media are currently fending off a so-called ‘French invasion’. A total of 177 takeovers of Italian companies by the French took place between 2012 and 2016, while Vivendi […]
No mass market adoption yet for Ultra HD
4K Ultra HD (UHD) as a home entertainment format has firmly planted its stake in the market, according to Futuresource Consulting, but it remains some way off reaching levels of […]