Video-on-demand survey finds 65% of viewers would block ads

Roshan Dwivedi Published on : 05 August 2016 1 minute

In a survey of global users of video-on-demand platforms by Nielsen, 62% of respondents found ads on those services annoying or distracting and a further 65% said they would like to block them. Neither Netflix nor Amazon have ads on … Continue reading

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In a survey of global users of video-on-demand platforms by Nielsen, 62% of respondents found ads on those services annoying or distracting and a further 65% said they would like to block them.

Neither Netflix nor Amazon have ads on their paid-for on-demand services, but others such as Channel 4 and ITV in the UK and Hulu in the US run ads.

The Guardian reported earlier this month that ITV was in talks about setting up a subscription TV service with the BBC and NBC Universal. Adblocking has been growing rapidly in recent years, especially on desktops.

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Written by: Roshan Dwivedi

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