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Study: 80% of US Cable Subscribers Also Stream Digital Video

by Andrew Fenn

Telaria, a software platform for the management of video advertising, and Adobe Advertising Cloud, an independent platform for managing advertising across traditional TV and digital formats, have released a new study which finds that …

71% of US Consumers Have a TV Cord and Plan to Keep It

by Andrew Fenn

While cord cutting and shaving may be challenges for pay TV providers, the vast majority of US consumers still say they are not ready to give up on these sources of entertainment. New research …

Serving Viewers Who Want It All Is A Tough, Uncertain Challenge

by Andy Marken

“Okay, once we get above here, above the South Col, our bodies will be literally dying. And I mean literally dying. It’s not called the Death Zone for nothing.”—Rob Hall, “Everest,” Working Title Films, …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 25 - Issue 13

TV Streaming’s Fait Accompli

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, here in the US, headlines continue the cry for pay TV’s demise. In September 2017 Variety shouts: “Cord-Cutting Explodes: 22 Million U.S. Adults Will Have Canceled Cable, Satellite TV …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Market Data| OTT Video| Pay TV| Vol 25 - Issue 07

TiVo Releases Survey Figures for Pay-TV and OTT Subscribers

by Alan Spencer

TiVo has released findings from its 2017 subscriber survey of pay-TV and OTT services across the US, Europe and Latin America. The study revealed that respondents watch an average of 4.4 hours of video …

US Pay-TV Providers Lose Out to Internet

by Yvette Raikes

Six months ago (Vol 24 No 11), the Leichtman Research Group published figures showing a drop in US pay-TV users, with subscribers moving to internet-delivered services. At that time, the biggest providers in each …

US Live OTT Subscribers Happy

by Bob Raikes

A report from The Diffusion Group (TDG) in the US said that the results of its survey of 2,000 US broadband users showed that fewer than 5% of those users were using a live …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 30

US Cord Cutting Continues to Rise

by Alan Spencer

According to TDG research, one-third of US-based cord-cutters cancelled their legacy pay-TV service in 2016, and 52% of cord-cutters cancelled their legacy pay-TV service in the two calendar years of 2015 and 2016. These …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 24 - Issue 19

AirTV to Bring Cord Cutters Back to the Future

by Steve Sechrist

In case you missed it, satellite TV provider Dish Network has partnered up with Sling over the top internet delivery service and is now offering a third source of content, a Channel Master – …

PwC Sees OTT as an Add-on

by Bob Raikes

PwC has found that the rate of cord-cutting in the US has slowed down after surveying 1200 US consumers, and it sees OTT services now developing as add-on to traditional Pay TV, rather than …

U.S. Starts Triple Cord Cutting

by Bob Raikes

Ovum has released its Q3 data on subscriber shifts in fixed voice, fixed broadband, and pay TV for the US. It said that there are declines in all three services as cord cutting continues …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 48

Customer Satisfaction Highest when Streaming Paired with Pay TV

by Milos Pavlovic

JD Power said that its 2016 Streaming Video Satisfaction Study showed that the those with the highest customer satisfaction were ‘cord stackers’, that is to say, customers who subscribe to a traditional cable/satellite service …

Tags:Cable Cutting (cord cutting)| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 34