AT&T says it will launch its new streaming service, HBO Max, in May, and claims that massive subscriber erosion its pay-TV service has seen in recent quarters will stabilize by the end of the year Read More
For the first time in a decade, the number of TV sets in the US connected to a pay-TV providers’ service has fallen under 50%. A new study from Leichtman Research Group said just 47% Read More
APAC’s Pay-TV market has Millennial flu; symptoms include falling pay-TV usage and penetration, a rise in streaming adoption and in mobile video consumption
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Make it two years running where traditional pay-TV providers have topped 3 million in video subscriber losses, with 3.515 million customers cutting the cord in 2018, 13% more than the 3.111 million it lost in 2017. Read More
The “Golden Age of Television” is far more attractive to older viewers than the most valuable demographic, 18- 35-year-old Millennials and members of the following Gen Edge. Read More
More research that shows the continuing adoption of SVOD services in the United States: 69% of all U.S. households now are subscribing to at least one over-the-top video service, up from just 52% in 2015. And, the survey counts just Netflix, Amazon Prime or Hulu, just more than 1% of the roughly 220 SVOD services available to U.S. consumers. Read More
While European pay-TV operators haven’t seen the same cord cutting trend as in North America, over-the-top video – both subscription based (SVOD) and advertising based (AVOD) – continues to gain traction on the continent. A Read More
Earlier this year, a survey of pay-TV providers by the Pay-TV Innovation Forum 2017 found that the majority of pay-TV execs believed data and analytics will be critical to pay TV direction over the next Read More
Could second quarter pay-TV subscriber losses in the United States top 1 million, the highest figure ever? In a word, yes. The second quarter routinely is a weak one for operators and in the current Read More
Skinny bundles from cable operators – and their OTT surrogates like Sling TV – are becoming more common as the companies try to look more attractive to consumers tired of paying for 200-plus channels when Read More
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