According to research from The Diffusion Group (TDG), despite the widening availability of ‘TV Everywhere’ services, tablet owners are significantly more likely to use OTT service apps such as Netflix than those offered by both TV networks and operators. Almost half
Many traditional news companies are struggling with a second wave of digital innovation that threatens to sweep away the relationships they have enjoyed with readers and viewers for a century or more. In its third annual Digital News Report, covering ten countries, the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford […]
With the nation gearing up to watch the most exciting global football event of the year, free-to-air live TV streaming service TVPlayer is offering consumers the opportunity to watch the live matches in one place – completely free! A survey recently conducted by TVPlayer reveals that that 81 per cent of its respondents will be […]
World Cup fans in the US will be watching the 2014 tournament across multiple devices, often simultaneously, according to an analysis from Experian Marketing Services, a global provider of integrated consumer insight. Specifically, World Cup fans are 31 per cent more likely than average to watch online video across multiple devices, with 64 per cent […]
With the World Cup about to kick off, 95 per cent of people quizzed by MMR Research Worldwide (MMR) say they will be watching games in the comfort of their own homes. Thirty three per cent will watch at least one game at a pub or bar; 25 per cent will watch at a friend’s […]
Physical discs continue to account for the majority of video and video game revenues, but digital content has established itself as a significant and growing sector of the market, according to findings in The 2014 D2 Report: Discs & Digital – The Business of Home Entertainment Retailing, released by the Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA), which […]
Research commissioned by Openwave Mobility, across UK, Spain and Germany has revealed that 1 in 3 British consumers who would like to watch the Brazilian World Cup on a mobile device are put off by poor mobile video quality and fears of ‘bill shock’ from their operators. The dissatisfaction with
Online TV consumption across all devices grew at 246 per cent year-over-year (YoY) according to the findings of Adobe’s Q1 2014 Video Benchmark Report, which analyses online TV (TV Everywhere) and non-authenticated online video trends. Game consoles and Over-the-top (OTT) devices saw
Total entertainment and media spending on digital services is forecast to grow at a 12.2 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2013 and 2018 and account for 65 per cent of global entertainment and media spending growth, excluding spending on Internet access, according to global advisory firm PwC’s Global entertainment and media outlook […]
The electronic sell-through (EST) TV and movie market has grown since 2012 to more than $1 billion with EST sales now representing almost 14 per cent of the 2013 physical and digital home video purchases, according to The NPD Group’s EST: Analysis and Perspective. EST movie transactions grew