Analysis

Edward Sabin, executive managing director for international at A+E Networks, sat down for a keynote conversation with World Screen’s Anna Carugati at MIP Cancun, discussing global strategy and trends in the market.

According to PwC, 62 percent of consumers have a hard time finding something to watch, and 55 percent are looking for a new TV show or movie at least once a week.

A new study from Juniper Research has found that global consumer spend on digital content will reach $202 billion in 2018, with SVOD services as the key driver of the growth.

Revenues lost to online piracy are forecast to nearly double between 2016 and 2022 to $51.6 billion, according to the Online TV Piracy Forecasts report from Digital TV Research.

As of this year, there will be more SVOD subscribers in the Asia Pacific than in North America, according to Digital TV Research.

Revenues from online TV episodes and movies for 138 countries is poised to reach $83 billion in 2022, more than double the $37 billion recorded in 2016, according to Digital TV Research.

TiVo Corporation has surveyed pay-TV and OTT service subscribers across the U.S., Europe and Latin America as part of a new study that sheds light on the differences between cord-cutters and loyal pay-TV subs.

Zenith is forecasting that global advertising expenditure will grow 4 percent to $558 billion by the end of 2017, a downward revision from the previously predicted 4.2 percent growth.

Parks Associates has identified five key video trends that have emerged in today's shifting media landscape, where "internet-based live content is experiencing a renaissance."

According to the International Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association's (LIMA) new survey, the global licensing industry has reached $262.9 billion, a 4.4 percent increase from the previous year's amount.