Around 31% of all Netflix users watch using a paid subscription from family members or friends, according to s survey by research firm Survata. Especially young viewers are using someone else’s subscription: 69% of people aged 13 to 17 use someone else’s account, and...
The drive to connect the television to the Internet is now in full swing. Sales of smart TVs, game consoles, disk players, and streaming media players are all forecast to do well this holiday season, but which will consumers really use? According to The NPD Group,...
What a difference 5 years can make. In 2010 pay TV had a virtual monopoly on the delivery of video to home. Today, things are radically different. Digitalsmiths Q3 2015 Video Trends Report shows alternatives to pay TV abound, and that OTT alternatives are even...
Measured by minutes of viewing time, traditional pay-TV accounts for 80% of viewing video time in the US. This is according to data from a new video index that compares the usage of major video viewing services based on publicly available data. The index, referred to...
Amazon.com is reportedly considering a plunge into live Internet TV. It has caused no small amount of head-scratching among investors, considering how crowded that space is, and will continue to be. Bloomberg has reported that Amazon is in content discussions with...
