Paying IPTV subscribers will overtake pay satellite TV ones in 2018, according to a new report from Digital TV Research.
Amazon gains traction in US connected homes
Amazon has made significant gains in the OTT video market as nearly 20% of all US broadband households now have an Amazon Prime Instant Video subscription, according to Parks Associates.
Global pay-TV market surpasses 900 million
The global pay-TV subscriber base increased over 5% in 2013, raising the total to 901.1 million, according to ABI Research.
OTT market worth $54.00 billion by 2019
US research form MarketsandMarkets forecasts the over the top market to grow from $25.33 billion in 2014 to $54.00billion in 2019.
Young viewers are key segment to target for OTT
Parks Associates reports pay-TV penetration remains fairly steady at around 85% of US broadband households but OTT video use is increasing on multiple devices, particularly with younger viewers.
Amazon Prime Instant Video suffers from rebranding
The rebranded Lovefilm service is down to 6% of consumers after its rebranding to Amazon Prime Instant Video.
Experian: online video increases cord-cutting
Research among more than 24,000 US adults found that households with a Netflix or Hulu subscription were nearly three times as likely not to have a cable subscription than the […]
Ipsos: live TV still king for content
Most global TV watchers are using live TV (86%), but other modes are becoming increasingly popular: computers (27%), streaming from internet to TV (16%), recording device (16%) and mobile (11%), […]
Cisco leads in two of three video infrastructure software categories
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Cisco has maintained its leadership in two of the three main video infrastructure software categories.
US pay-TV subscriptions poised for rebound
Recent research from Strategy Analytics forecasts a return to growth in 2014 for the US pay-TV industry at 0.14%.