Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

In The News

Managing customer access to content in a digital world

Music or film streaming providers usually operate subscription models where the consumer has access to an unlimited amount or content but this is restricted to a limited number of devices. For providers operating this type of model, password sharing is an increasing concern but often difficult to pinpoint. Research from Parks Associates found that OTT video service credential sharing will cost the industry $500 million in direct revenues worldwide in 2015.

From the article "Managing customer access to content in a digital world" by Neil Fenton.

Previously In The News

Entertainment Giants Reevaluate Their Smaller Streaming Services

“They’re all analyzing and asking, ‘Is it best for us to throw everything into one service, like an HBO Max, or have a main anchor service like a Paramount+, but also have the existence of other servi...

HBO Max Finally Comes To Amazon Fire Devices; No Deal Yet For Roku (But There's A Workaround)

WarnerMedia has yet to clinch a deal to get the service on Roku, the other dominant streaming device — although Roku users now have a workaround for that (more on that below). Together, Amazon and Rok...

How the Pandemic Shaped the CES Agenda This Year

While connected home gadgets have always figured heavily into CES’ agendas in recent years, this year marked a shift in the specific kinds of smart devices people want, according to Jennifer Kent, VP...

Netflix Investors, We Need to Talk About Churn

Sure enough, this has spurred a lot of “hoppers,” or consumers who cancel and re-subscribe repeatedly to many different apps. Netflix releases a new season of “Cobra Kai,” so they binge that one month...