Network spend outstips client for hardware/software 25 June 2015
Revenue growth from video infrastructure network hardware and software is far outstripping growth from client hardware and software, says new Q1 data from Synergy Research Group. While revenue from all video infrastructure grew by 7% on a rolling year-on-year … Continue reading
Is the NFL-Yahoo streaming deal the start of a sports television revolution? 25 June 2015
Last week, National Football League fans heard their wind chimes flutter in a brief gust of wind. Entertainment lovers thought they felt a couple drops of rain. Tech-sector observers saw the barometer fall. And that was it. When the … Continue reading
Multicultural viewers drive OTT adoption in US 25 June 2015
A new Horowitz Research study reveals that US multicultural viewers are more likely to have made over-the-top (OTT) an integral part of their viewing lifestyle. The finding is interesting in part because multicultural viewers are traditionally pay-TV’s most valuable and … Continue reading
Paying For Individual TV Programs: Can The Super Bowl Be Far Behind? 24 June 2015
Apparently traditional TV, time-shifted TV, and over-the-top (OTT) services aren’t enough: People will pay additionally for single TV movies/programs/sports events — presumably either ad-free or with limited advertising. In a Hub Research April survey, 20% of respondents aged 16-64, … Continue reading
Nine-tenths of connected Argentinians go for convergent offers 24 June 2015
Although triple play offers are not common and quad play does not exist, Argentinians are choosing simple convergent offers for Internet TV platform and pay-TV services. According to figures reported by consultancy firm Carrier y Asociados, only 9% of … Continue reading
Say goodbye to your days of freely pirating music and TV 24 June 2015
New laws passed on Monday can block Australian access to websites like The Pirate Bay, which allow users to download music, TV and new on VOD movies for free. Companies that hold the copyright to pirated content can now … Continue reading
Verizon’s Internet TV Service May Let Brands Sponsor Your Binge-Watching 24 June 2015
Verizon appears poised to let brands sponsor your TV watching. Sometime this summer Verizon will launch in the U.S. an ad-supported TV service delivered via the internet. The service will feature live and on-demand programming as well as programming … Continue reading
OTT & the Net New Effect 24 June 2015
The à la carte streaming video market is on a tear, but is the trend a result of fear over cord cutting or are there new revenue opportunities in the direct-to-consumer market? For premium programmers, over-the-top video is very much … Continue reading
Sony Extends Reach To Live Television Streaming 24 June 2015
PlayStation owners and Sony fans alike were surely excited with the slew of announcements made at their recent E3 press event, but one in particular caught many by surprise, and we don’t mean the Final Fantasy VII remake. Earlier this … Continue reading
TV still dominates media consumption in Asia, suggests Roy Morgan study 23 June 2015
In the first research Roy Morgan has conducted for the Asian market – which does not include mobile internet use – Indonesians were found to watch almost 30 hours of TV a week, accounting for 80 per cent of weekly … Continue reading
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