Industry Updates

TV’s Fall Will Also Mean You Pay More For Cable (And Streaming) 05 November 2015

  In the past year, there has been a countless list of TV obituaries and eulogies on the web. There are numbers to complement these actions too. For example, the number of viewers who tuned in to sample the new … Continue reading

NATPE Survey Claims TV Shows Will Fuel SVOD Growth 05 November 2015

  As per a new NATPE survey, popular VOD platforms like Netflix and Hulu will lead the way when it comes to expected growth in the number of episodic SVOD programming hitting the market. About 75% of NATPE have pinned their … Continue reading

Gaming Consoles Continue Reign As Top OTT Video Gateways 05 November 2015

  Your XBOX is so much more than a gaming console. As per a new Parks Associates study, gaming consoles are continuing their reign as the top connected devices (CE) used to access OTT video content in Q1 2015. They … Continue reading

EST on Set Top Boxes Has Discovered New Audiences 04 November 2015

  Decipher’s bi-annual media consumption report Mediabug has found out that half of those who have purchased a TV show or film through an EST (Electronic Sell Through) model on their STB (Set Top Box) are generally first timers with no … Continue reading

Cable’s Video Subscribers Loss Will Be Made Up By Broadband Gain, says Moody’s 04 November 2015

  Moody’s Investors Service has predicted that the rising demand for broadband services will be a relief for cable networks leaking video subscribers to streaming counterparts. And hence, the Cable landscape in 2016 is to remain fairly stable through out … Continue reading