Media Consumption
Analyst: US pay-TV viewers continue to cut the cord
Number of households without a pay-TV subscription will rise from 11.34 million in 2010 to 72.86 million in 2027 according to Digital TV Research
cord cutting
Data Centre
Three-quarters of pay-TV viewers ‘will cut the cord in the next five years’
Grabyo surveyed 13,000 customers across 11 territories
TVBEverywhere
BT’s NOW TV integration is a “long overdue move”
Analyst Paolo Pescatore calls offering "a last ditch effort to be successful in TV"
Data Centre
SVoD stacking climbs in Europe, US
Consumers increasingly combining SVoD products with free TV services
Data Centre
European TV subscriptions get the cut
Sky had a net loss of subscribers for the first time
Data Centre
Cord-cutting trends “exaggerated” in US
"Too often, advertising, media and marketing industry professionals perpetuate false beliefs"
TVBEverywhere
Sports TV viewers tend to be ‘sticky’ with pay-TV
New study finds sports TV fans are not cord-cutters
TVBEverywhere
US streamers ‘could surpass traditional TV viewers by 2024’
Two million US viewers have cut the cord in 2019
TVBEverywhere
Increased broadband usage “indicates cord-cutting”
OVBI studies consumers across the US and Europe
Features
A crowded OTT market means opportunity ahead for telcos
Kamal Bhadada, president, CMI, Tata Consultancy Services, explores potential value for telco businesses
Data Centre
US cord cutting approaching parity with pay-TV
US pay-TV households predicted to fall to 86.5 million in 2019
Data Centre
“More than half of UK audience” considers cord-cutting
Six in 10 consumers watch video most frequently on a smartphone
Data Centre
Cord-cutting on the rise in Europe
The UK saw a net decline of 424,000 pay-TV homes in 2018
TVBEverywhere
Could we see a Netflix-style SVoD for live sports?
GlobalData suggests the service would be worth investment despite challenges
Analysis
How pay-TV operators can thrive in a cordless generation
Access' Fleming Lampi looks at how operators can retain a competitive edge in the market
Business
Altice to become one of five controlling half the world’s pay-TV
Altice has seen a meteoric rise in the past 18 months, transitioning from a private equity firm with a diverse range of smaller stakes...
Business