Industry Updates

Analysis of Millennials Highlights Major Threat to Traditional TV 18 January 2016

Major UK TV companies face the growing threat of the millennial generation’s preference for new media channels, according to research by L.E.K. Consulting, the global strategy consultancy. One of the most important challenges comes from millennials’ planned reduction in spend … Continue reading

TV Still Preferred But OTT Catching Up Fast In Canada 18 January 2016

TV is still the No. 1 medium for daily consumption in Canada, but the internet is not far behind. The vast majority of consumers in the country spend time with both every day—as well as with radio. Data cited by … Continue reading

Innovation & Localisation Key To Content Growth For OTT & SVOD 18 January 2016

Even in a TV world with hyper choice, original concepts and local creativity will be critical to boosting TV and Web production, says Eurodata’s annual International TV Trends Report. The data for 2015 found that more than 8,500 new TV … Continue reading

12% French Internet Users Subscribe To VOD 15 January 2016

Around 12 percent of French internet users subscribe to an Subscription VoD service at present and 65 percent know of it, according to a recent survey by Mediametrie. The market researcher also found that about half of the 30 percent of … Continue reading

Now AP Moves To Live Streaming For News 15 January 2016

Coverage of breaking news in 2015 not only highlighted the ongoing growth in audience demand for online video, but also the popularity of one format in particular: live streaming video. The amount of live video output produced by The Associated … Continue reading