Editor & Associate Publisher, World Screen

April 28, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

U.S. Consumer Spend on Streaming to Top Pay TV in 2024

April 28, 2021

In 2024, U.S. consumer spend on streaming services will top outlay on traditional pay-TV services, according to new research from Strategy Analytics.

April 27, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

Reinvention, Consumer Relationships Seen as Post-Pandemic Priorities

April 27, 2021

A new survey by EY of media and entertainment executives has found that reinvention and new methods of consumer engagement are keys to success in a post-pandemic world.

April 26, 2021 Top Stories

BFI SVOD Service to Land in the U.S.

April 26, 2021

The British Film Institute (BFI) is set to launch its SVOD service for classic British cinema in the U.S. next month.

April 16, 2021 Top Stories

Jennifer Breslow Joins Legendary

April 16, 2021

Jennifer Breslow is joining Legendary Television from Netflix to serve as executive VP of television and digital media.

April 16, 2021 Top Stories

CBS Sports Seals Deal for Concacaf Coverage

April 16, 2021

A multiplatform agreement with Concacaf brings exclusive U.S. English-language coverage of national team properties to Paramount+, with select matches on CBS Sports' linear platforms.

April 12, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

U.S. Streaming Subscriptions Near 340 Million

April 12, 2021

According to Ampere Analysis, there are more OTT subscriptions in the U.S. than there are people, with almost 340 million streaming contracts as of the first quarter of this year.

March 26, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

U.S. Monthly Spend on OTT Doubled in Two Years

March 26, 2021

A new Parks Associates study shows that average consumer spending on OTT services doubled from $8 per month in 2018 to $16 in early 2020.

March 19, 2021 Top Stories

NFL Sets New Rights Deals

March 19, 2021

The National Football League (NFL) has sealed new long-term agreements with Amazon, CBS, ESPN/ABC, FOX and NBC, beginning in the 2023 season and running through 2033.

March 9, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

Top U.S. Pay Providers Lost 6 Million Customers in 2020

March 9, 2021

The latest informitv Multiscreen Index indicates that the top ten television service providers in the U.S. shed almost 6 million customers in 2020, more than 1.25 million in the fourth quarter alone.

March 5, 2021 Analysis, Top Stories

U.S. Transactional Movie Revenues Topped $6 Billion in 2020

March 5, 2021

Transactional movie revenues across pay TV and online, including PVOD, in the U.S. were up 14 percent last year to more than $6 billion, Omdia says in a new report.

Mansha Daswani