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DTVE Data Weekly
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DTVE Data Weekly: European FAST usage case studies
The latest Omdia Consumer Research survey provided two FAST service case studies: Samsung TV Plus,…
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DTVE Data Weekly: The cost of streaming
In 2019, 2020, and 2021, new D2C streaming services launched globally. To quickly gain subscribers,…
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DTVE Data Weekly: The rise of Generative AI
Generative AI is backed by some of the most powerful tech companies in the world…
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DTVE Data Weekly: The rise of nonlinear and online viewing in the US and UK
Omdia has seen two key trends that shaped cross-platform viewing time in 2022: a decline…
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Advertising: Meta takes on X (formerly Twitter) with Threads
Following years of boisterous growth, Meta’s annual net advertising revenue declined by just over 1%…
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The decline of the regional sports network
Regional sports networks (RSNs) are television channels primarily broadcasting local sports programming within a specific…
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African OTT: Wi-Flix’s challenge to Showmax and Netflix
OTT video adoption in sub-Saharan Africa continues to grow at an impressive rate, with subscriptions…
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DTVE Data Weekly: World Cup rights gain from the growth of women’s sports
Despite rising audiences and attendance, media rights lag well behind men’s sports The 2023 FIFA…
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Inside MultiChoice’s connected TV strategy
The MultiChoice Group has been under pressure in Africa, facing stiff competition from the entry…
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Why hybrid video services will drive streaming growth
As video markets worldwide become increasingly mature and household budgets are increasingly restricted, consumers must…
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DTVE Data Weekly: Telcos’ enthusiasm for cloud gaming appears to be cooling, but it’s far from game over
Telcos are the leading force in the cloud gaming partnerships space, according to Omdia’s research,…
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Why monetisation represents a growth opportunity for OVPs
Increasing sales via cloud marketplaces have generated significant demand for OTT deployments, streamlining the procurement…
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TikTok trumps Netflix: Spanish Gen Z media habits unpacked
Netflix’s popularity among under-25s in Spain lags behind TikTok, YouTube and Twitch, according to new…
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Inside Netflix’s developing markets pricing strategy
Netflix reduced its prices in 1Q23 in many emerging markets worldwide, at the same time…
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Why MultiChoice is looking to the Rest of Africa for growth
MultiChoice Group has been contending with regulatory, tax, and economic headwinds, particularly in its home…
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Will Netflix invest in live sports?
This week Netflix was reported to be mulling a limited foray into a sports-themed live…
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What are the prospects for FAST in central and eastern Europe?
In central and eastern Europe, FAST revenues will double in the next five years to…
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Why is ad-supported video heading for the FAST lane?
Free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) is generating an increasing amount of attention in the TV…
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DTVE Data Weekly: How the cloud and decline of broadcast are impacting video processing
The video processing market grew by 7% in 2021 to US$2.6 billion, largely driven by…
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DTVE Data Weekly: How operator bundling of SVOD is changing the direct-to-consumer business
Up until relatively recently, the indirect wholesale segment of SVOD – meaning services bundled via…
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DTVE Data Weekly: How Netflix is growing its developing markets
With increasing numbers of consumers cutting their SVOD subscriptions, Netflix has put into force new…