Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

Rapid TV News

OTT video quests for special treatment via 'managed service' status

Similarly, research from Parks Associates shows on-demand video accounts for 49% of the video consumed on the TV, and it is already the majority, 60%, of TV video viewed by consumers 18-24.

"Growing consumer demand, alongside new OTT service announcements from HBO and CBS, is driving all players in the video ecosystem to add streaming capabilities to their devices," said Barbara Kraus, director of research at Parks Associates.

From the article "OTT video quests for special treatment via 'managed service' status" by Michelle Clancy.

Previously In The News

Video services, pay-TV and OTT set for big change

Consumer viewership of online video has dramatically increased in the past few years, and this trend will continue in 2012, according to a research note from Parks Associates. Parks said that this...

Pain is in Spain as UK, Germany lead in Euro pay-TV

Pay-TV adoption in Germany and the UK has reached levels of penetration nearly double that found in other key markets, in particular Spain, according to data from Parks Associates. Revealing it...

TV users gravitate towards dedicated apps

In a move that could have profound ramifications for programming, more research has confirmed the trend that TV users are increasingly turning to dedicated apps to access TV channels. According...

CES 2014: 103MN US pay-TV households by end of 2014

The lure of the new in terms of functionality is to provide a spur to the US pay-TV market over the course of 2014 according to a new survey from Parks Associates presented at CES 2014. The ana...