OTT Viewing Climbs, Pay TV Usage Drops 10 April 2017
According to the Pivotal Research Group, the total traditional TV usage was down 4.2% on a day basis among users aged 18-49, with English-language broadcast networks losing 10.3%. The report also found out that the usage of connected TVs is … Continue reading
Native display ads to spike up by a third in 2017 10 April 2017
According to a latest eMarketer forecast, Native digital display Ads spending in the US will grow by 36.2% this year to reach $22.09 billion. For the first time, native digital display ad spending will make up more than half (52.9%) … Continue reading
YouTube takes on cable channels with YouTubeTV 07 April 2017
YouTube launches YouTube TV in 5 cities of USA to take on cable channels. YouTube TV takes a bunch of the more popular U.S. cable channels — ABC, Fox, CBS, NBC, CW, Disney, SyFy, ESPN and 40+ more — and crams them … Continue reading
Twitter out, Amazon to now stream NFL 07 April 2017
Amazon on Tuesday signed a $50 million, one-year deal to acquire the streaming rights for NFL – Thursday Night Football. The games will be available exclusively to Amazon Prime subscribers. Amazon beat out it’s rival bidders Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to acquire the … Continue reading
eSports revenues to reach $3.5bn by 2021 07 April 2017
According to a Juniper Research study, the increasing consumption of eSports and live streaming games will lead to $3.5 billion (€3.29bn) revenues by 2021, up from $1.8 billion in 2017. The research reported that through subscription services will attract more … Continue reading
