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Survey Reveals OTT Viewing Preferences in Europe and US

by Andrew Fenn

Data revealed by S&P Global Market Intelligence shows that the majority of Internet-enabled households in Europe and the US prefer to watch online video on their normal television, rather than via a computer or …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 47

Médiamétrie SVOD Barometer Shows Continued Growth

by Andrew Fenn

According to Médiamétrie’s latest SVOD Barometer, subscription video-on-demand users aged six and over have increased from 15% to 21%, a year-on-year increase of 40%. SVOD’s continued growth in France has been driven mainly by …

Tags:France| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 45

Number of TV Channels Available in Italy Declines

by Andrew Fenn

According to data from Italy’s Confindustria Radio Televisioni (CRTV), 427 channels were available in the country as of the third quarter of 2017, a slight drop from the 431 available in the first quarter …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 44

Top 10 US Pay-TV Providers Lose 835,000 Subscribers

by Andrew Fenn

The top 10 television service providers in the US lost 835,000 subscribers between them in the first quarter of 2017, according to the Informitv Multiscreen Index. DirecTV lost 251,000 television subscribers, falling to 20.6 …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| USA| Vol 24 - Issue 43

YouTube Living Room Viewing is Up 70%

by Andrew Fenn

YouTube living room viewing is up 70% year-on-year, according to Alphabet’s CEO, Sundar Pichai. The video giant’s live television service Youtube TV is now available across two-thirds of the US, while the additional YouTube …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 41| YouTube

IHS Analyst Says Netflix is Having a “Significant Impact” in CEE

by Andrew Fenn

Netflix is having a significant impact on subscription TV uptake in Central and Eastern European, belying the lackluster perception of the platform when comparing its results in CEE to those from Western Europe. The …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Netflix| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 39

Movies Anywhere App Launched in US

by Alan Spencer

Movies Anywhere has been launched in the US. The service lets users store all digital movie purchases in one unified app that works across retailers and platforms, including Disney, Fox, Sony Pictures, Universal, Warner …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Western European TV Market Worth $118 Billion

by Alan Spencer

As reported by 9Colonne, quoting data from a report by ITMedia Consulting – “Turning Digital, The Future of Streaming Content”, at the end of 2016, the TV services market in Western Europe reached $118 …

Tags:Europe| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Italian OTT Subscribers Reach 19.1 Million

by Alan Spencer

As reported by Advanced Television, the number of Italians using OTT services reached 19.1 million in June 2017, which is up by 2.9 million or 18% compared to September 2016 figures. According to a …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Global SVOD Subscriptiosn to Reach 546 million by 2022

by Alan Spencer

According to the Digital TV Research, Global SVOD Forecasts report, SVOD subscriptions are forecast to reach 546 million by 2022, which is double the 263 million recorded at the end of 2016. Subscriptions in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| SVOD| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Ericsson Report Highlights VR Trends and Content Crisis

by Bob Raikes

Every year for the last eight, Ericsson has conducted a big user survey on TV viewing and published the result and this year is no exception. The survey included online interviews were conducted with …

Tags:360 Degree Video| Ericsson| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Virtual Reality| Vol 24 - Issue 38

Young TV Viewers Increasingly Use the Internet and Smartphones to Watch TV

by Alan Spencer

Médiamétrie and Tape Consultancy presented their first half of 2017 review on TV audiences in Europe. Young viewers are continuing to use the Internet to watch programmes but TV sets still remain as the …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| TV Viewing| Vol 24 - Issue 37