Juniper Research is forecasting that there will be nearly 2 billion subscriptions to on-demand video services in 2025, a 65 percent increase from the end of 2020.
Read More »The Mandalorian Tops TV Piracy Rankings for 2020
The Mandalorian ranks as 2020's most-pirated TV show on the internet through BitTorrent, according to TorrentFreak, beating out Game of Thrones, which dominated the chart for years.
Read More »Record Growth for SVOD Subs in Q3
In the third quarter of this year, the number of global SVOD subscribers rose by 217.6 million, according to Strategy Analytics, the highest increase ever, topping the previous record of 211.7 million in Q4 2018.
Read More »Netflix Sees Sharp Rise in Viewing of Foreign-Language Titles
In analyzing what U.S. viewers were streaming on the platform this year, Netflix revealed that viewing of foreign-language titles was up by more than 50 percent compared to 2019.
Read More »GroupM Upgrades 2020, 2021 Forecasts
Global ad revenues will be down by 5.8 percent this year, GroupM projects in its latest This Year, Next Year report, an improvement on the June forecast of an 11.9 percent drop in 2020.
Read More »Zenith Projects Faster-Than-Expected Ad Recovery
Zenith has revised its advertising forecast for this year, projecting a 7.5 percent decline, an improvement on the company's previous warning of a 9.1 percent drop in 2020.
Read More »WARC: 2020 Ad Revenues Down 10 Percent Due to COVID-19
Global ad spend is projected to be down by 10.2 percent to $557.3 billion in 2020, according to new estimates from WARC.
Read More »Video Entertainment Ad Market Stable Amid Pandemic
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, video entertainment advertising will shrink by just 0.2 percent across ten key markets this year, according to Zenith, as compared with the ad market as a whole, which is projected to fall by 8.7 percent in those markets.
Read More »Australian Online Video Revenues to Top $5 Billion by 2025
New research from Media Partners Asia (MPA) indicates that online video advertising and subscription revenues in Australia will rise from $2.9 billion this year to $5.3 billion in 2025, a 13 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR).
Read More »Politics, Sports Drove Q3 Live Viewing
A new report from data and audience analytics firm Samba TV has found that election events and the return of sports drove live TV viewing in the third quarter in the U.S.
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