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Skinny bundle ‘VMSOs’ could present serious challenge to US pay TV

The US’s new wave of OTT TV ‘skinny bundle’ providers could amass 3.5 million subscribers…

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Ampere: Saudi web users consume the most TV and video

Saudi Arabian internet users watched more TV and video online than people in any other…

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Ampere: Over 55s failing to see attractions of SVOD

Over 55s are not tuning in to subscription video-on-demand, even though they have embraced catch-up…

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SVOD in western Europe, North America to surpass pay TV by 2021

The number of SVOD customers in western Europe and North America will exceed the number…

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Ampere: Facebook closing the gap on TV advertising

Facebook is “closing the gap on TV advertising” with the average Facebook user to soon…

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Ampere: consumers spend more than ever on TV services

The average consumer is spending “more than ever before” on TV services by combining pay…

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Ampere: Snapchat video users love comedy and sport

Snapchat allows content companies to reach young viewers in a way that other social and…

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Netflix repositioning as premium channel

Netflix’s programming spend now matches that of the major premium channels and with geographical expansion…

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Ampere: sports viewing on the decline among millennials

Interest in sport among young millennials is “on the decline” with many viewers lured away…

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Disney deal ‘could propel Netflix into sports’

Selling up to The Walt Disney Company could give subscription on-demand service Netflix a route…

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Ampere: SVOD-only households on the rise

The proportion of homes ditching traditional TV and exclusively taking an SVOD service is on…

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SVOD consumers turning away from pay TV

SVOD consumers watch more TV than pay TV-only homes and are increasingly turning way from…

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UK television, film eye £1.3bn opportunity

A £1.3 billion opportunity is set to present itself to the UK’s television and film…

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Consumers believe 2016 will be ‘summer of peak TV’

Most consumers believe 2016 will mark the ‘summer of peak TV’, but that the saturation…

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Brexit will ‘blow up’ co-production foundations

The foundations underpinning European co-productions have been “blown up” by the UK’s decision to leave…

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Netflix US overtakes YouTube

Netflix is now the most watched on-demand video service in the US, beating YouTube into…

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Bundesliga rights value set to rocket, says Ampere

The value of German Bundelsliga football rights is set to rocket to between €3.6 billion…

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Direct-to-consumer becoming mainstream, says Ampere

Direct-to-consumer distribution is becoming mainstream, with OTT subscription net additions overtaking pay TV additions in…

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Content owners look to D2C as cord-cutting hits home

Cord cutting in the world’s high-income pay TV markets will have a direct impact on…

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Ampere: Altice strategy lacks focus, despite large growth

Altice has experienced a “meteoric rise” in the past 18 months, but its current strategy…

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US, UK, Germany lead in kids SVOD

The US and Germany are the leading kids SVOD territories in terms of the amount…

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Netflix and Amazon content spend to hit US$9bn

Amazon and Netflix’s combined content spend will top US$9 billion (€8 billion) by end 2020,…

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Diversification boosts ITV as viewing share dips

ITV channels lost viewing share but reported a strong financial performance in the in the…

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Top 100 YouTube MCNs worth US$10 billion

The top 100 YouTube multichannel networks (MCNs) are worth nearly US$10 billion, with the YouTube…

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Facebook set to ‘take on’ YouTube’s video dominance

Facebook is making a “serious play” for content owners and looks poised to take on…

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Premier League auction could top £5 billion

The cost of the current UK TV auction for live Premier League football from 2016/17…