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 […]
Film and series make up 61% of all pay on demand in Europe
Films and TV fiction are clearly the main driver for on-demand services, according to figures from the European Audiovisual Observatory.
31% of all films broadcast on TV is European
European movies make up 31% of all films broadcast on TV in Europe according to new report from the European Audiovisual Observatory.
European Audiovisual Observatory publishes report on local broadcasting
Regional and local broadcast media in Europe may appear for many as a last bastion of plurality, of vox populi and of democracy.
European pay-TV in the hands of the few
Just six pay-TV groups hold half of the European Union’s pay-TV subscribers, according to a new report from the European Audiovisual Observatory.
European co-productions get better VOD distribution than national films
European co-productions get better VOD distribution than national films, however, they travel less well than US films, according to the latest research by the European Audiovisual Observatory.
Free report on access to TV platforms
What TV channels have priority acces to which platforms? The European Audiovisual Observatory has published a new must-carry report, which is available online as a free download.
A third of all films on VOD are European
European films make up a third of all films available on VOD in Europe, according to a new report from the European Audiovisual Observatory.
HD still driving European channel growth
The number of TV channels based in the European Union has grown by 49% since 2009.
Russia has over 2,300 TV channels
The Russian TV market tops over 2300 operating TV channels at end of 2015. Gazprom Media, VGTRK and National Media Group are the largest media holdings.