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Omdia: second-screen video viewing spreads to older audiences

March 11, 2026 11.36 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Media multitasking is no longer confined to younger viewers, with new Omdia research showing sharp growth in mobile video viewing alongside television among older age groups in the United States.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Multichoice, Omdia Edited: 13 March 2026 13:44

Microdramas overtake streamers on US mobile engagement, says Omdia

February 23, 2026 13.01 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Microdramas are emerging as one of the fastest-scaling formats in online video, with US users now spending more time per day watching microdramas on mobile apps than Netflix, Disney+ or […]

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Omdia Edited: 23 February 2026 13:01

Omdia: YouTube nears 30 billion videos as Shorts surge reshapes viewing

January 28, 2026 13.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

YouTube reached 29 billion videos as of December 2025, with growth increasingly driven by Shorts, AI-generated content and expansion in markets such as India, according to new analysis from Omdia.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Omdia, YouTube Edited: 30 January 2026 13:38

Omdia: YouTube TV set to overtake Charter and Comcast by 2027

December 11, 2025 12.13 Europe/London By Julian Clover

YouTube TV is on course to become the largest pay-TV operator in the United States by 2027, overtaking both Charter and Comcast, according to new Omdia forecasts unveiled at NEM […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming Tagged With: Charter, Omdia, YouTube TV Edited: 12 December 2025 11:33

New era of Streaming Partnerships

September 15, 2025 11.04 Europe/London By Julian Clover

New research from Omdia has highlighted a a fundamental shift in the streaming media landscape.

Filed Under: Research, Streaming Tagged With: IBC2025, Omdia Edited: 18 September 2025 13:54

Omdia: Streaming video revenues in MENA to surpass $1.2bn in 2024

May 31, 2024 13.44 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The market for OTT video streaming in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region grew significantly in 2023.

Filed Under: Anga Special, Newsline, Research Tagged With: Omdia Edited: 31 May 2024 15:58

‘First-among-equals’ status keeps Netflix in front

May 2, 2024 12.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Netflix is maintaining significant advantages over its competitors with a ‘first-among-equals’ strategy that has given it direct access to subscribers and avoid revenue shares with platforms such as Apple or […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research, Streaming Tagged With: Netflix, Omdia Edited: 8 May 2024 14:11

Amazon Prime service to generate over $2bn in additional ad revenue in 2024

January 30, 2024 13.11 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Amazon Prime Video is forecast to generate $2 billion in incremental launch revenue in its first year alone.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, Top Story Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, Omdia Edited: 31 January 2024 11:05

Viewers moving away from Stacking and they’re doing so FAST

January 25, 2024 11.39 Europe/London By Julian Clover

IHS Markit: Maria Rua Aguete

Viewer behaviour is moving away from the previous practice of subscription stacking in favour of a more focussed approach.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Omdia Edited: 25 January 2024 11:39

Research: CEE FAST market on track to reach $42m

June 5, 2023 18.31 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Central and Eastern European market is on track to reach $42m in free ad-supported streaming tv (FAST) revenues by 2028 according to new research from Omdia.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT Tagged With: CEE, FAST channels, Omdia Edited: 9 June 2023 10:33

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