For the first time, video streaming has overtaken traditional television in Germany, according to a new study from digital industry association Bitkom.
Paid streaming video on the rise in Germany
Two out of five internet users in Germany (37%) stream films and series on paid video-on-demand portals such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sky Ticket or maxdome.
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German consumer electronics market grows in 2017
The market for traditional consumer electronics is growing in Germany this year.
Growing interest in paid-for VOD in Germany
Three out of ten German internet users from 14 years of age (29%) watch movies and series on fee-based video-on-demand (VOD) portals such as Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, maxdome, Sky […]
Video streaming grows in Germany
The turnover generated by video-on-demand (VOD) services on the internet is expected to rise by 18% to €945 million in Germany in 2017.
Video streaming on the rise in Germany
More than three quarters (77%) of German internet users watch movies, TV programmes or other videos as internet streams.
A quarter of German internet users hit by geoblocking
Almost a quarter (23%) of internet users in Germany wanted to watch videos on the net which turned out to be inaccessible due to geoblocking.
VOD revenues grow in Germany
The total turnover of video-on-demand (VOD) services is expected to rise to €717 million in Germany this year – an increase by 24% compared with 2015 (€579 million).
Video streaming on the rise in Germany
Video streaming has established itself in Germany with more than three quarters of all internet users (76%) consuming streaming video.