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Report: European works 51% of all content broadcast in EU

A new report, Works on television in Europe 2023 data, has been published by the European Audiovisual Observatory, part of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg. This report provides an analysis of films and TV content broadcast in 2023 by a sample of 1,663 European TV channels from 25 European Union countries, i.e. 436 000 […]

February 4, 2025

Analyst: Price hikes paying off for Peaock, Apple TV+

As Apple and Comcast reported their Q4 results, their respective streaming services represent distinct approaches to the evolving digital entertainment landscape, reports Parrot Analytics. While neither Apple TV+ nor Peacock leads in market share, both platforms demonstrate how streaming fits into larger corporate strategies: Apple’s services ecosystem expansion and Comcast’s upcoming pivot into a leaner […]

January 31, 2025

Report: Viewers prefer multiple viewing options on single platform

Amagi, a specialist in cloud-based SaaS technology for broadcast and connected TV (CTV), has released its 14th Amagi Global FAST Report, which highlights content providers’ shift toward unified, platform-agnostic distribution to amplify both reach and monetisation. The traditional boundaries between video services are blurring, with pay-TV services now offering FAST channels, SVoD platforms introducing ad-supported […]

January 31, 2025

Forecast: Broadband access equipment market to peak by 2028

A report from the Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, predicts that the broadband access equipment market will grow by 0.8 per cent on average for the next five years (2024-2029), with total revenue expected to peak in 2028, as cable operators and fibre ISPs […]

January 30, 2025

Data: Holiday boost for Prime Video subs

Kantar, the marketing data and analytics company, has released its latest Entertainment on Demand (EoD) data on the British streaming market. The findings from Q4 2024 reveal a significant shift towards ad-supported streaming options, a surge in Prime subscriptions driven by seasonal shopping trends, and a compelling content catalogue from household staple Netflix. Kantar’s EoD […]

January 29, 2025

Forecast: WLAN market to see double-digit growth in 2025

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenue is expected to grow 11 per cent in 2025 after the 2024 contraction finally comes to an end. Wi-Fi 7 adoption will shoot up in 2025 and will represent over […]

January 29, 2025

Forecast: LatAm FAST revenues at $569m by 2029

Latin America’s media and entertainment industry is projected to grow by 9.4 per cent in 2025, reaching $55 billion (€52.7bn), significantly outpacing the global average of 6 per cent growth and exceeding the 3.3 per cent growth expected in the US. Nearly half of these revenues will stem from streaming video, which is forecast to […]

January 28, 2025

Data: UK M&E industry valued at £30bn in 2024

Full market data for 2024 has been released by the British Association for Screen Entertainment (BASE) in association with the Official Charts Company that confirms that video is officially the most popular form of entertainment in the UK. The total value of the media and entertainment industry in the UK in 2024 was £30 billion […]

January 28, 2025

Survey: Sports investors view technology as best short-term bet

Global sports investors view technology solutions providers as the best investment over the next 3-5 years, according to data from Altman Solon’s Global Sports Survey. Nearly two-thirds (63 per cent) of the more than 250 global sports executives surveyed see technology solution providers as the most attractive investment opportunity, aligning with digital transformation tailwinds of […]

January 28, 2025

Report: OLED panel production booming

OLED panel revenues increased 28 per cent YoY in Q3 2024, and are expected to increase 16 per cent in 2024 with growth from smartphones, TVs and IT-based applications. As revealed in Counterpoint’s latest OLED Shipment Report, (generated by Display Supply Chain Consultants) OLED panel revenues increased 28 per cent YoY in Q3/2024. This improvement […]

January 28, 2025By Chris Forrester