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Sport fans reluctant to sign up for OTT streaming service

November 21, 2017 08.29 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The Streaming Wars: Sports Report, a new survey by US-based Phenix and research firm YouGov found that sports viewers anticipate all sorts of problems with live streams.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Research Tagged With: live streaming, Phenix, sports, YouGov Edited: 22 November 2017 12:40

Half of UK VPN users aim to avoid geo-blocking

May 31, 2017 10.26 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Almost half of VPN users in the UK are accessing region-based content, according to new research by YouGov.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: geo-blocking, UK, VPN, YouGov Edited: 1 June 2017 09:13

A quarter of Germans use streaming video

April 25, 2017 13.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

More than a quarter of German households (28%) are using streaming video services such as Amazon Prime Video, Netflix or maxdome.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Research, Streaming, Tech Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, Maxdome, Netflix, Sky Deutschland, Streaming Video, YouGov Edited: 25 April 2017 13:21

US Consumers don’t care about piracy damage

January 19, 2017 09.53 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

One out of every three US consumers watch pirated content, according to a survey rleased by Irdeto, but 39% are unconcerned about negative impact of piracy on content creation.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: content protection, irdeto, Piracy, YouGov Edited: 19 January 2017 09:54

Endemol Beyond launches eSports channel

September 20, 2014 09.41 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Endemol Beyond is set to launch an international eSports channel Legends of Gaming on YouTube this September, fronted by top YouTube gamer Ali A.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Endemol Beyond, eSports, YouGov Edited: 20 September 2014 09:41

Social Media influencing TV viewing

July 4, 2014 06.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The rise of social media is beginning to have an impact on television viewing, with one in seven viewers using the medium for TV recommendations. This breaks down to 12% […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice Tagged With: UK, YouGov, YouView Edited: 5 July 2014 18:51

YouGov: 2014 the year of UltraViolet?

December 19, 2013 20.23 Europe/London By Robert Briel

2014 could be the year of UltraViolet if marketers make consumers see the light, according to YouGov.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Top Story Tagged With: UK, UltraViolet, YouGov Edited: 23 December 2013 08:56

Smart TV failing the connectivity test

May 21, 2013 09.16 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Smart TVs are lagging behind laptops, desktops and set-top boxes when it comes to consumers deciding how to connect their TV sets to the internet.

Filed Under: Connected TV, Newsline, Research Tagged With: UK, YouGov Edited: 21 May 2013 10:33

UK content on demand market nears saturation

April 11, 2013 11.42 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

YouGov’s first Content on Demand study has found that nearly half (48%) of the online population in the UK have used digital catch-up services in the last three months.

Filed Under: Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Platforms Tagged With: UK, YouGov Edited: 12 April 2013 07:39

Half of UK main screens have internet connectivity

November 15, 2012 11.05 Europe/London By Julian Clover

More than half of UK households have connected their main screens to the internet, according to YouGov.

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: UK, YouGov Edited: 15 November 2012 11:05

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