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The Industry in 2020: New Forms of Audience Measurement

Mon, Dec 14, 2015 | by Lenny Melamedas

Looking at the changes that the TV market is going through in the past five years one can pinpoint a few major trends: cord cutting and the shift to OTT solutions (in many variations of the two); the shift to 4K and Ultra HD quality content and TV sets, smart TVs and connectivity between devices, and the emerging dominance of personalized TV solutions.

Thu, Dec 10, 2015 | by Efrat Fenigson

One of the things we’ve mentioned several times on our blog is the fact that the pace of technological change is accelerating. But perhaps one of the key points we haven’t emphasised enough is that th...

Mon, Dec 7, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

The revenue that the global online and video industry will receive in 2020 is forecast to more than double to over $42bn by 2020, with SVOD in the driving seat. All of which makes the rumours about Yo...

Tue, Dec 1, 2015 | by Stephen Newkirk

Mergers and acquisitions: There are four major cable operators in the United States that provide video, data and voice services: Comcast, Time Warner Cable, COX Communications, and Charter Communicati...

Mon, Nov 23, 2015 | by Christian Kurz

TV used to be easy to define. When you’d think of a person watching TV, you could easily picture what that looked like: that person sitting before a television set, watching whatever was on at that ti...

Thu, Nov 19, 2015 | by Efrat Fenigson

While the growth of OTT subscription services continues to work its transformative powers on business models across the global broadcast industry, attention is starting to turn to the effect that OTT ...

Tue, Nov 17, 2015 | by Chem Assayag

Buried deep in the French film archives of the Institut national de l’audiovisuel, there is a remarkable 1947 film showed Parisians walking around their city watching live TV broadcasts on tiny mobile...

Thu, Nov 12, 2015 | by Merav Cunningham

According to Nielsen there are over 50m Hispanics living in the USA, not only making them the largest ethnic group in the country but also the 12th largest economy in the world — somewhere between Mex...

Mon, Nov 9, 2015 | by Attila Narin

I wouldn’t want to predict the future, but what we are seeing is, by offloading the undifferentiated heavy lifting of maintaining and procuring technology hardware, broadcasters are able to spend more...