Providing market intelligence for more than 35 years

In The News

Study: Pay-TV Declines As Hybrid & Free Streaming Models Rise

There’s a massive change in the media industry as legacy pay-TV services are declining and streaming options are rising; however, these companies are shifting to meet consumer’s needs, according to Parks Associates report Video Delivery: Maximizing Efficiency and Monetization.

From the article, "Study: Pay-TV Declines As Hybrid & Free Streaming Models Rise" by Raymond McCain

Previously In The News

Netflix Is Killing It—Big Time—After Pouring Cash Into Original Shows

“There seemed to be an attitude around the industry that after House of Cards and Orange is the New Black, there was no way Netflix could catch lightning in a bottle again,” says Glenn Hower, a senior...

Google's Next Chromecast Could Look More Like a Roku Box

Things have changed. Parks Associates analysis in 2014 found that Chromecast had replaced Apple TV in second place behind Roku. Its market share was 20%. In 2019, though, Parks Associates found that o...

Why Is Facebook Developing a “Portal Box” for TVs?

Shifting into the set-top box market complements that strategy, since Statista Research estimates that 210.7 million set-top boxes will be shipped this year. But Facebook will arrive woefully late to...

Netflix's Hidden Price Hike

Do consumers make the jump? Studies suggest that they do. The most recent Parks Associates study of Netflix's tiers, released in summer of 2018, showed a significant increase in the number of premium...