French VOD market grew significantly in 2012

The French video-on-demand market grew by about a quarter in 2012, according to research by GfK for digital video industry association SEVN.

According to GfK, VOD sales grew by 23% to reach €200 million, excluding adult movies. About 60 million transactions took place in the course of the year, according to GfK’s calculations. About 29,000 programmes including 9,000 films were available on-demand.