Ads okay with free video streaming content 17 March 2016
According to a recent survey by Nielsen, it was revealed that a majority of individuals find ads annoying, and many are ready to block them. Despite this, almost 60% expressed that they are ok with ads if they are getting … Continue reading
Ad impressions increase for OTT TV, drop for desktop 17 March 2016
According to Viant’s year in review report, advertisers spent $7.5 billion on video ads in 2015. This was a growth of 42% over 2014. There was a decrease of 9% in ad impressions for computer devices, and there was a … Continue reading
Cord cutting not on most users’ mind 17 March 2016
According to a survey by consumer analysis specialist Nielsen, traditional Pay TV is still the highest preferred platform. Around a quarter of the people surveyed said that they pay for subscription based video-on-demand services like Netflix, Hulu or Amazon. Asia … Continue reading
OTT growth leads to growth in the telecom sector 15 March 2016
In Mexico, OTT platforms are helping the telecom sector. Demand for better broadband network because of increase in demand for video streaming, is creating a bigger market for data. OTT services have grown by 60% in 2015 and have raked … Continue reading
Comic-Con to launch its video-on-demand service 15 March 2016
Comic-Con has announced that it will launch a video-on-demand service around the time of the popular expo. The beta is expected to come up on May 7th. It will be ad-free and free of cost till July end. It will … Continue reading
Music streaming trumps video streaming 15 March 2016
As smartphones increase in popularity, personal computers are being less used. Music streaming on mobiles is on the rise and is becoming the trend, replacing mp3 players. According to a recent report, around 68% of people access some form of … Continue reading
Trends in the African video streaming market 14 March 2016
Africa is a unique region for video streaming services. The interior areas of the continent lack cable TV access, while regions are getting increasingly covered by telecom internet services and this acts as a catalyst for video on demand services. … Continue reading
Viacom is gearing up to face cord cutting with ‘Viacom Play Plex’ 14 March 2016
Cord cutting is real. Viacom is gearing up to fight against it by investing in ‘TV everywhere’. Viacom Play Plex having MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and other popular channels is the answer of the network for the competition. Pay TV … Continue reading
Video ads monetization up by 76% on OTT 14 March 2016
Video ad views is growing at more than 30% this year. Monetization techniques have worked the best for OTT set top boxes, dynamic ad insertion and multiscreen. Video ads dominated on OTT devices and smartphones, and ad revenues grew by … Continue reading
Young adults prefer online videos, though TV is still dominant 14 March 2016
According to Thinkbox, there has been a drop of 7% among young adults’ (16-24) TV viewership times in 2015. It was found out that still TV is the most popular form of video. The average viewing times for this age … Continue reading
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