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SVOD penetration at 80% of TV households in US

by Bob Raikes

What They Say According to Leichtman Research Group, 60% of US households have both a pay TV service and at least one SVOD subscription. A further 20% of households have an SVOD subscription but …

Tags:Pay TV| Streaming Video| USA

JCDecaux Loses New York Airport Contract

by Bob Raikes

What They Say JCDecaux has lost a long term contract to provide digital signage advertising at the four New York airports of JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty and New York Stewart. The contract was won …

Tags:Aviation| ClearChannel| JCDecaux| USA

Samsung Display wins US license to supply panels to Huawei

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung Display has confirmed that it has received a licence from the US government to allow the supply of chips to Huawei. In September, the Nikkei reports, Intel and AMD said …

Tags:Display Drivers| Huawei| Samsung Display| USA

Wisconsin Denies Foxconn Tax Subsidies

by Milos Pavlovic

What They Say The Verge published a detailed report on the failure of the planned Foxconn LCD fab in Wisconsin. The company’s application for subsidies has been rejected as the number of employees was …

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Q320 results in highest single quarter of global TV shipments

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Data from Trendforce showed that TV volumes reached a new historic high of 62.05 million units in Q3 2020, up 38.8% QoQ and 12.9% YoY partly because of deferred shipments from …

Tags:Large LCD Supply| Samsung| TCL| TVs (TV Sets)| USA

Vizio OLED

Vizio starts shipping its OLED-H1 OLED TVs

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Vizio has started to ship its first OLED TVs in the US and are priced at $1,199 for the 55″ and $1,999 for the 65″. Features include HDMI 2.1, eARC and …

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Forecast: US to reach 317m SVoD subs by 2025

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The number of US Subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) subscribers will grow from 203 million last year to 317 million by 2025. Netflix will add 10 million subscribers, but the big winners will …

Tags:Streaming Video| SVOD| USA

Samsung Maintains U.S. Market Share Lead in Smart TV at 32%

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Samsung is still the biggest smart TV supplier in the US (with 32%), but TCL has now gone past Vizio to take the #2 spot with 14% of sales according to …

Tags:Samsung| Smart TV| TCL| TV Set Market| USA| Vizio

US TV Market Strong, but Low Priced

by Bob Raikes

Earlier this week, I started to write an article about the talk at the DSCC/SID Business Conference by Stephen Baker of NPD, but it turned into a different article as I wrote it! (Pricing …

Tags:CE (Consumer Electronics) Data| TV Set Market| USA

Stranger Things, Wisconsin Edition

by Pete Putman

Foxconn’s original plan to build a Gen 10.5 LCD fab in Racine County has taken yet another weird turn. The saga continues. Foxconn, which had announced it would build a state-of-the-art LCD fab and …

Tags:Foxconn (Honhai)| LCD Fabs| USA