Tag: TVOD

Amazon Wants to Be Your One-Stop Shop for All Streaming Channels, But is That an Impossible Goal?

Cord Cutters News | Oct 10, 2023 |

Amazon wants to offer one platform for streaming content, including Paramount+ and HBO Max. Customers can rent/buy TVOD movies and discover new options with ad-free option. Ads launching in 9 countries for low prices.Amazon wants to offer one platform for streaming content, including Paramount+ and HBO Max. Customers can rent/buy TVOD movies and discover new options with ad-free option. Ads launching in 9 countries for low prices.

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TiVo Report: TVOD Users Grow as Moviegoing Interest and Number of SVOD Services Used Drops

MEDIAPLAYNEWS | Sep 26, 2023 |

TVOD and SVOD usage has increased, while streaming services and consumer spending have decreased. Smart TV purchases have stayed consistent. For Discovery Inc., Q3 saw 20 million subscribers, while French broadband households now prefer SVOD and TVOD.TVOD and SVOD usage has increased, while streaming services and consumer spending have decreased. Smart TV purchases have stayed consistent. For Discovery Inc., Q3 saw 20 million subscribers, while French broadband households now prefer SVOD and TVOD.

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Under the Hood of Server-Side Ad Insertion (Ssai) – the Challenges of Implementing Ad Monetization Technologies

Bitmovin | Aug 10, 2023 | ,

As the demand for video streaming escalates, so does the cost associated with maintaining and delivering high-quality content to viewers. Broadcasters, OTT Platforms, and any industry streaming video over the Internet are actively seeking robust monetization strategies to sustain and expand their businesses. While Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) and Transactional Video On Demand (TVOD) models meet the needs of certain companies, the Advertising Video On Demand (AVOD) model has emerged as the go-to choice for growth without burdening subscribers with high additional costs. AVOD allows content providers to engage a wider audience by offering free or lower-cost access to their video libraries while being subsidized by advertisements. Ad Insertion is then the key technical component to enable this, and two options are available to implement this model successfully: Server-Side Ad Insertion (SSAI) and Client-Side Ad Insertion (CSAI). IIn this blog, we will focus on SSAI, how it wor…

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US Players Dominate Kids TV and Entertainment SVOD in Europe

Jul 4, 2023 | ,

The stranglehold enjoyed by major US media companies in Europe shows no signs of abating, where they enjoy considerable presence in the region’s TV and on-demand sector. Most non-European parent companies of audiovisual services in Europe are US players. Around one in five (18%) of all TV channels, excluding local TV, are US-owned and over one third of all SVOD (39%) and TVOD (33%) services in Europe belong to a US company, according to the latest data from the European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO). US players lead in the field of kids TV and entertainment SVOD. Around half of all children’s TV channels in Europe are US-owned (48%) and the same goes for entertainment subscription video-on-demand services, where it is even higher at 59%, finds the latest EAO Audiovisual Media Services in Europe report. Paramount’s Nickelodeon brand, Disney’s Disney Channel, AT&T’s Cartoon Network and AMC Networks JimJam are prominent examples. Indeed, Disney is present in virtually…

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Streaming Continues to Accelerate Media and Entertainment Evolution

Jun 29, 2023 |

It is no surprise that the Media and Entertainment industry has been experiencing a wildly accelerated evolution and at the centre of this is the ever-growing expansion of streaming platforms, their catalogues, plans and revenue models says research from BB Media and DEG International. Data for the International Digital Entertainment: the Platforms & the Players report was collected through BB Media’s reports and services and covers subscription video-on-demand (SVOD), advertising video-on-demand (AVOD), EST, FAST, pay-TV and transaction video-on-demand (TVOD), up to and including Q1 2023. It outlines the industry’s evolution, penetration and value in different markets across the world, as well as the consumers’ engagement and preferences. In the competition for the largest streaming library, the UK takes the lead (229,000 ) followed by Japan (202,000 ) and South Korea (198,000 ), with Italy (183,000 ) and Brazil (171,000 ) in fourth and fifth positi…

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PwC: TVOD Movie Transactions Set to Return to Growth in 2023

Media Play News | Jun 19, 2023 |

The U.S. transactional VOD movie market is set to return to growth in 2023 after two years of revenue contraction, fueled by the pandemic-induced home entertainment boom during lockdown conditions, according to new data from PricewaterhouseCoopers. TVOD revenue, which declined 4.4% in 2022, is projected to reach a peak growth of 3.2% in 2024, before falling back to 1.2% growth year-on-year in 2027. However, the TVOD market will continue to lose market share to AVOD and SVOD, falling from 11.5% of total U.S. OTT revenue in 2022 to 8.3% in 2027.

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