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GroupM: Time with Online Media to Surpass Linear TV in 2018

by Andrew Fenn

GroupM has released a new report examining consumer media consumption and advertising investment trends worldwide, focusing on the impact of technology and digital capabilities on consumers and advertisers. The company tabulated consumers’ time spent …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 17

Nielsen Now Tracking Viewing Habits Directly Through Smart TVs

by Andrew Fenn

Nielsen has relaunched its Grabix system, based on automatic content recognition, which will allow it to track TV viewing habits directly from Smart TVs by analysing on-screen video in real-time. The technology is being …

Tags:Advertising| Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 16

Netflix Reached 125 Million Subscribers in 2018 Q1

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix has released its closing report for the first quarter of 2018, revealing that the platform added 7.4 million subscribers during the quarter, bringing its total subscriber count to 125 million. The company has …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 15

France Sees Growth in Online Viewing

by Bob Raikes

Data from Médiamétrie in France has indicated that 7.3% of viewers in the country watch TV on a device other than TV and including PCs, tablets and smartphones, an increase of 10% from a …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| SVOD| TV Viewing| VOD| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Com Hem Selects 3SS Client for Android TV UHD Hybrid STB

by Andrew Fenn

3 Screen Solutions, a provider of customised software solutions and services for multi-screen digital entertainment, has announced that Swedish cable operator Com Hem Group has selected its 3Ready Android TV client with custom launcher …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| STBs| Sweden| TV Viewing| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 15

VodafoneZiggo and T-Mobile Drive Dutch Mutliplay Growth

by Andrew Fenn

More households in the Netherlands are taking their fixed and mobile services from the same provider, according to Telecompaper’s latest multiplay report. Combined deals with fixed telephony, TV and/or internet with mobile telephony made …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netherlands| TV Viewing| Vodafone| Vol 25 - Issue 15

Mediacom Extends Licensing Agreement with TiVo

by Andrew Fenn

TiVo has announced that it has renewed its product and patent portfolio license agreement with Mediacom Communications, a multichannel video service provider in the US. The extension provides Mediacom with access to a range …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Tivo| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Ultra HD TV Channels Have Grown 26% in the Last Six Months

by Andrew Fenn

According to new research by Eutelsat, the number of Ultra HD channels has grown 26% in the past six months, as reported by Digital TV Europe. That brings the total number of UHD channels …

Tags:4k| IPTV| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Viewing| UltraHD| Vol 25 - Issue 14

Spain’s Pay-TV Penetration to Reach 41% by 2021

by Andrew Fenn

Pay TV represents 34% of the television sector’s revenues in Spain, according to Deloitte, which also predicts that pay TV will reach 41% penetration in the country in 2021—a figure that would exceed the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| Spain| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

DTH Satellite was Number-One TV Reception Infrastructure in Germany in 2016

by Andrew Fenn

DTH satellite is the TV infrastructure with the highest level of coverage in Germany with a 46% share. According to the latest Astra TV Monitor, 17.6 million of the 38.3 million TV households in …

Tags:Cable| Germany| HD+ (Germany)| Large Display Monitor| Satellite| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14

HbbTV Not Taking Off in France

by Andrew Fenn

Philippe LererQuadrille business manager Philippe Lerer has gone on record to say that HbbTV isn’t taking off in France, according to Broadband TV News. Speaking on a panel at the Hispasat Innovation Day in …

Tags:France| HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 25 - Issue 14