IABM Market Intelligence Roundup 27 October 2015
As part of our continuing series of Market Intelligence blogs, our Research Analyst Lorenzo Zanni has once again scoured the internet to find a wide range of stories that might interest you. With articles that include changes in viewing habits, global pay tv analysis, quarterly results, and regional consumer analysis amongst others, there is lots to choose from.
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Walt Disney going digital in the UK: will Netflix become a foe? (see image below)
TV listings magazine thrive despite changing viewing habits - FT
Facebook to overtake Twitter as chosen medium for social TV activity - TDG
Pay-TV price variance in 31 OECD countries Strategy Analytics
Latin American Pay-TV groups market share Q2 2015 Dataxis (see image below)
Brazilian Pay-TV market to reach 27.7m households by 2018 Dataxis
Amazon Web Services up to $521m in Q3, almost on par with parent company e-com business
Netflix launches in Italy, Spain and Portugal (see image below)
The acquisition of EMC by Dell compared to other high-tech deals (see image below)
Sales of streaming media devices forecast to reach 86m by 2019
According to Limelight Network's report, time spent online has dramatically increased ow.ly/TI9ui
Does seasonality affect SVOD as much as linear TV? An opinion from NScreen Media (see image below)
Greatest hi-tech merger conceals a move towards bundled hardware and cloud computing
Cord-cutting by platform, Q2 2015 Ampere Analysis (see image below)
The Economist comment on benefits and flaws of cloud computing
45% of broadband households own a Smart TV, the highest percentage in Germany - (see image below)
Study highlights TV viewing time not related to increased availability of online content
YouTube launches paid ad-free service
Global VOD Market to reach $263 bn by 2016
According to IHS, global HDR TV Shipments to grow from 2.9 m in 2016 to 32.6 in 2019
VoIP operators forecast to achieve 5fold increase by 2020 - Juniper Research
Exclusive content to boost adoption of multiplay bundles in UK
This is a look at how fixed broadband technologies are spread by region (see image below)
Sky report strong quarter, revenues and operating profit up
The economic impact of drones on the US economy in the next years (see image below)
IHS forecast Chinese TV suppliers decrease Q4 panel purchase due to falling price/oversupply (see image below)
Netflix share slides as quarterly earnings reveal lower than expected US subs growth
According to EY study, the Media and Entertainment industry is thriving
Netflix suggested it may move into news, but not sports
56% of US broadband households think 4K pic quality important (see image below)
Smartphone shipments up 9.1% in Q3,Huawei 1st Chinese brand to reach 100m annual shipments
Multiscreen users are less receptive to digital ads
Global Connectivity Index (GCI) by Huawei, comparison of GCI/GDP per capita performance (see image below)
Subscription VoD services outpace Pay TV in Europe in terms of quarterly net additions (see image below)
PC maker Dell to acquire EMC in a record $67bn deal
Top pay-TV operators to add 200 million subs
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IABM Market Intelligence Roundup 27 October 2015
