Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

In The News

Roku To Wall Street: Not Just An Unprofitable Hardware Business

Roku is also up against tremendously deep-pocketed rivals: Apple, Amazon and Google. Both Apple and Amazon released new streaming media devices in September. “We’re fortunate to be the only player with a purpose-built operating system for TV. Our competitors port over phone operating systems,” Louden countered. Roku's operating system is lightweight enough that the company could maintain lower costs on its hardware, according to Louden. Roku currently holds the highest market share out of all its competitors: In the first quarter of this year, Roku held 37%, according to research firm Park Associates.

From the article "Roku To Wall Street: Not Just An Unprofitable Hardware Business" by Aaron Tilley.

Previously In The News

Apple TV set to score big with new deal for FIFA Club World Cup soccer streaming

According to research from media company Parks Associates, pay-TV sports subscription revenue in the United States reached $13.1 billion in 2022 and is expected to keep on growing, with an approximate...

Parks: 80% of U.S. Internet Homes Own a Network Router

About 80% of U.S. internet connected households own a network router, according to new data from Parks Associates, which cited a quarterly consumer survey of upwards of 10,000 U.S. households. The...

Research: 80% of US households have home network router

Parks Associates’ Consumer Electronics Dashboard, derived from quarterly consumer surveys of 8,000 US internet households, reveals 80 per cent of US internet households own a home network router. “...

J.D. Power: 5G Fixed Wireless Has the Highest Customer Satisfaction

“The implications for companies like T-Mobile, which can offer this affordable alternative without cutting into other aspects of their businesses, or for a potential disrupter looking to make waves in...