The number of companies that choose to by-pass the traditional pay-TV operator and instead market their services direct to the consumer are expected to dramatically increase in 2020, a new report claims.
Low latency video streaming solutions are required for new use cases
TV viewing habits are shifting from linear TV to online TV, which is accelerating the video streaming market.
Research: Over 233m 4K TVs to ship in 2024
As worldwide TV household penetration is quite saturated, the flat panel TV market has been driven by consumer adoption of TVs with higher resolution, larger screen size, and connected and integrated applications and services.
Worldwide pay TV market to reach $295bn revenue in 2022
Despite the competition from OTT video services, the worldwide pay TV market has been growing at a steady pace.
OTT video services to climb to US$51.4bn in 2022
OTT video services to climb to US$51.4 billion in 2022 creating more pressure on traditional pay-TV services, according to ABI Research.
$6 to $8 billion revenue lost annually to piracy
Service providers lose $6 to $8 billion annually in revenue to piracy, according to ABI Research’s Content Protection and Watermarking report.
HDR sets will surpass 4K TV shipments in 2020
High dynamic range (HDR) features will infiltrate some full HD television sets and help boost 4K’s (UltraHD) momentum.
VR device shipments will hit 110m by 2021
Virtual Reality standalone services are set to drive market development through compelling content, according to ABI Research, who forecasts that VR device shipments will hit 110m by 2021.
Research: Providers gearing up OTT services
Service providers are decreasing marketing on their cable, satellite, and IPTV products that offer managed quality of service in favour of new products that use over the top (OTT) technologies.
ABI Research forecasts quadrupling of 4k set-top market
ABI Research says the 4k set-top box market will expand four-fold over the next few years.