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Local content is key to streaming audiences globally… that’s creating opportunity

May 5, 2020 Jim O’Neill

A new study says Netflix and Amazon Prime in particular are looking to grow their international markets by ramping up their local content mix. Ampere Analysis reports markets like Japan, India and China are getting Read More

NFL
OTT

NFL season starting Oct. 15? Could be… What’s streaming’s role?

April 27, 2020 Jim O’Neill

Wondering when that football itch is going to get scratched? The good news: The NFL reportedly plans to release a flexible schedule May 7. And the bad? Well, the NFL reportedly has a plan that Read More

TV Channels
Commentary

Streaming services are just the new TV channels

October 4, 2019 Jim O’Neill

Think channels, people, as in the TV channels you grew up with. Whether they were delivered over the air or via a cable/satellite/IPTV pay-TV service or even across a virtual pay-TV service like SlingTV or Read More

local content
OTT

Multiple OTT subscriptions more than double in US HHs in 5 years

October 2, 2019 Jim O’Neill

Nearly half (46%) of US households now have multiple OTT subscriptions, a 130% increase since 2014 when just 20% of homes subscribed, a new report says. In 2017, one-third of HHs took two or more Read More

svod subscriptions in western europe
OTT

HHs with multiple SVOD services up 245% since 2015

August 27, 2019 Jim O’Neill

Consumers shopping the market to build their own bundles with multiple SVOD services will benefit regional broadcasters and providers of niche video content
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pay-TV revenue
OTT

Fresh content is key strategy for SVOD growth in EMEA

August 15, 2019 Jim O’Neill

A steady stream of fresh content is a key strategy some of the largest subscription video players are using in the battle to gain supremacy in the EMEA market, a new study shows. Between 14% Read More

consumer value perceptions
Streaming Video

Increasing consumer value perceptions crucial for streaming services

July 15, 2019 Jim O’Neill

Streaming services need to continue working to increase consumer value perceptions of their services or risk falling behind the competition.
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Amazon Prime Instant Video

Amazon’s bid for Disney’s RSNs an evolutionary step for sports streaming

November 20, 2018 Jim O’Neill

Amazon’s bid for 22 RSNs makes sense because sports are going to be a major catalyst for live streaming in general, and streaming is a much-needed tonic for sports leagues that have seen a decline in ratings and ad revenues. Read More

No Picture
Live Streaming

Live sports are looking online to revive flagging interest – will it work?

April 20, 2017 Jim O’Neill

Live sports – once seen as the sure bet for TV ratings – have suddenly gone cold with fans. Attendance at events is down and the bigger money maker, TV ratings, also continue to decline. Read More

No Picture
APAC

Global SVOD subs on track to hit 428M by 2021

December 12, 2016 Jim O’Neill

Global SVOD revenues are expected to grow nearly 61% to $32.18 billion in 2021 from $20 billion in 2015, a whopping 18X the $1.74 billion seen in 2010, with the APAC region being a key Read More

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Videomind is edited by Brightcove Principal Analyst Jim O’Neill, a journalist with more than 30 years of experience, including more than 10 years in the online video space as a writer, editor and analyst.

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