Media Delivery
Analyst: Still plenty of growth left in SVoD
Analysts at Digital TV Research suggest SVoD services will see an increase of 428 million subscribers between 2022 and 2028
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Media Consumption
Global OTT revenues to hit $243 billion by 2028
Revenues from OTT television and movies predicted to generate $17 billion in 2023, growing to $243 billion globally by 2028
Business
Analysis: Global AVoD revenues to almost triple by 2028
The analysts suggest that by 2028, 15 platforms will generate AVoD revenues in excess of $1 billion
Media Delivery
Disney Plus to launch ad-supported tier next month
Disney CEO Bob Chapek told investors the company has "proven technology" to deliver a great experience for users from day one
Media Delivery
Combined HBO Max/Discovery Plus streamer to launch in the spring
The two services jointly added 2.8 million customers in during Q3 20222, said the company, which means the number of paid subscribers to WBD's...
Media Delivery
Deltatre’s turnkey end-to-end video platform enables OTTs to go live in 90 days
Platform can support both AVoD and SVoD business models, with users granted access to Deltatre’s publishing platform and data analytics tools
Media Delivery
Netflix now in direct competition with free-to-air broadcasters
The streamers move to incorporate an ad service was not part of the company's script, but is a significant move which takes it in...
Media Management
ITV Studios selects Whip Media for content performance tracking
Whip Media's platform maps a FAST network’s performance data to both its linear schedules and internal metadata, creating an automated performance tracking solution for...
Media Delivery
Netflix’s AVoD platform ‘could reach 40 million global viewers by Q3 2023’
Netflix expects to attract advertisers from a dozen launch markets, including the UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy
Media Delivery
Six US-based platforms to account for 81 per cent of all SVoD subscriptions in Western Europe by 2027
Netflix is predicted to add three million more subscribers in Western Europe over the next five years, with its share of the total number...
Business
Analysts: Netflix set for bigger ad revenues in Western Europe than United States
Almost one in five of Western Europe’s Netflix users will be on the ad tier by 2027 predicts Ampere Analysis
Media Delivery
Leveraging content sets to deliver an engaging experience and boost OTT revenue opportunities
Setplex's Marc Mulgrum explains how content sets allow for ultimate flexibility in content creation and discovery for consumers
Media Delivery
Netflix’s ad-supported tier may stop users from downloading content
An independent developer has reportedly found code that informs users they can not download content on the streamer's forthcoming advertising plan
Media Delivery
Disney surpasses Netflix in terms of total subscribers
Company has announced its new Disney Plus advertising-funded tier will launch in the United States on 8th December
Media Delivery
Netflix to launch advertising in early 2023, co-CEO predicts death or linear in ‘next 5-10 years’
Globally, Netflix lost 970,00 subscribers during Q2 2022, but it is predicting it will add one million during Q3
Business
Netflix names Microsoft as technology partner for ad-supported offering
"Microsoft has the proven ability to support all our advertising needs as we work together to build a new ad-supported offering," said Netflix COO...
Media Delivery
Sarandos: We’re adding an advertising tier to Netflix
Co-CEO Ted Sarandos announced the company's plans at the Cannes Lions advertising festival
Business
Analyst: Disney Plus, Netflix could generate $1 billion each in ad revenue by 2025
"The devil will be in the details of how each company prices these new offerings and how much of the available content impressions will...
Media Delivery
Disney Plus continues to surge
Streamer's global audience has now reached 137.7 million subscribers in total
Media Delivery
Netflix with ads could launch this year
According to reports, an AVoD version of the global streamer could launch in the final three months of 2022
Media Delivery
Global AVoD revenues to double by 2027
By 2027, 13 countries are predicted to generate more than $1 billion in AVoD revenues
Media Delivery
Reed Hastings: Netflix will explore ad-supported option over ‘next year or two’
Netflix COO Greg Peters said that advertising “is an exciting opportunity for us"
Business
Analysts: UK is largest OTT revenue earner in Western Europe
Western European OTT TV revenues will reach $45 billion in 2027 according to Digital TV Research
Media Delivery
Netflix shifts stance on ad-supported platform
"Never say never," said Netflix CFO Spencer Neumann
Media Delivery
Disney Plus to launch ad-supported subscription offering
Disney said it views the ad-supported offering as a building block to achieving its long-term target of 230-260 million Disney Plus subscribers by 2024
Media Delivery
ITV plans to launch new AVoD/SVoD platform, ITVX
Service will include content from BritBox, as well as 20 FAST channels at launch
Media Consumption
The beginning of the end for traditional TV’s golden age: Deloitte releases 2022 predictions
Analysts predict traditional TV broadcasters’ share of viewing hours among UK consumers will fall to 49 per cent in 2023
Media Delivery
Amazon’s IMDb TV launches in the UK
AVoD streamer is available via Amazon's Prime Video app
Business
Channel 4 planning international AVoD
Broadcaster's CEO Alex Mahon says new streamer will mirror All4
Media Delivery
HBO Max European launch may be pushed to 2022
Streamer was expected to launch in 21 European countries by the end of 2021
Media Delivery
Report: 745 VoD services launched in UK, EU and US in four years
Report also found that the number of total AVoD users is significantly higher than SVoD users. In the UK and US
Media Consumption
Why balancing digital opportunities is vital to broadcaster survival
As online consumption grows and targeted ads become more important, Smart AdServer chief strategy officer Romain Job says going hybrid is paramount to future-proof...
Media Consumption
Is traditional TV advertising dead?
As AVoD and FAST services continue to rollout, traditional TV providers will need to provide a more holistic offering to keep advertisers on board,...
Media Delivery
Global AVoD spend to more than double by 2026
US AVoD revenues will triple between 2020 and 2026 to $31 billion
Media Delivery
How the pandemic has helped OTT to evolve
Luke Durham, CTO at Switch Media, looks at how the pandemic has helped both SVoD and AVoD services find even bigger audiences
Business
Research forecasts OTT revenues to reach $210 billion by 2026
New insight from Digital TV Research indicates that global OTT TV revenues will reach $210 billion in the next five years
Media Delivery
HBO Max to launch in another 21 European territories by end of 2021
"We are looking forward to building HBO Max's current US momentum and begin to offer it across the globe," said WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar
Business
Analyst: European VoD revenues increased 30-fold between 2010-2020
Report suggests paid VoD revenues are still a small fraction of total audiovisual revenues in the EU (7 per cent of €114.5 billion in...
Media Delivery
Is Amazon’s IMDb TV preparing to launch in the UK?
Streamer actively recruiting someone to head up the service's UK launch
Media Delivery
Discovery Plus ‘to launch in early 2021’
Discovery Plus will reportedly offer both ad-supported and ad-free tier
Media Delivery
Blackbird helps to ‘run DNC’; AIMS IP Oktoberfest; AVoD services launch on LG Channels
TVBEurope rounds up a selection of product and tech news from across the market...
Media Consumption
Only a third of UK viewers are aware of AVoD
New figures from study by Rakuten Advertising