TV/Video News & Trends
TV/Video News & Trends
Pay TV Losing Ground Despite OTT Partnerships
eMarketer forecasts that the number of cord-cutters will jump more than 30% this year regardless of pay TV and OTT partnerships. Cord-cutters – adults that have canceled pay TV services – are expected to reach roughly 33 million this year. In July 2017, this number...
Consumers Watch Over Two Hours of Alternative Video on a PC Weekly
Parks Associates released new video research that reveals how consumers are viewing content. According to the study, U.S. broadband households watch an average of two hours of alternative content on a computer each week. Consumers can find livestreams, user-generated...
More than 50 million households are waking up to the idea of buying sleep tracking technology products
According to new sleep research from Parks Associates, nearly 29 million U.S. broadband households currently use a sleep tracking device to track their sleep quality, while an additional 51% of U.S. broadband households are interested in buying a sleep tracking...
Verizon’s LTE-Advanced Will Expand to 1,100 Markets
Verizon's is projected to bring commercial 5G services to light in three to five markets by the end of 2018. In addition, the carrier is focused on expanding their reach and quality via their LTE-Advanced network. LTE-Advanced, or gigabit LTE, is made up of three...
4K Ultra HD TVs Will Boost the Flat Panel TV Market to 194 Million by 2022
The global flat panel TV market has rapidly grown over the past few years due to the number of global 4K flat panel TV shipments. In 2017, one-third of the total of flat panel TV units sold were 4K TVs. ABI Research forecasts that in 2018 this number will exceed 102...
Look for 75% Growth in Hearables by 2019
By 2019, Strategy Analytics forecasts that the hearables market will see a 75% growth. This growth will position hearables as the fastest-growing wearable in the next year. Today, the leaders in this industry are Bragi and Samsung. Hearables, also known as smart...