New UK-based research from Deloitte estimates that 35% of people with access to a subscription-video-on-demand (SVOD) service are sharing at least one of their subscriptions with other households. Worryingly for platforms seeking to crack down on this situation, more than half (57%) of respondents who share a paid SVOD service say they would stop using […]
Consultancy Deloitte has shared its TMT predictions for 2023, among which it expects there to be advertising supported tiers on all streaming services by mid-2023. By the end of 2024, Deloitte predicts that half of these providers will also have launched a free ad-supported streaming TV (FAST) service. Additionally, around two-thirds of consumers will use […]
An explosion of interest in women’s sports will lead to significantly increased rights values in the coming years. According to Deloitte’s 2021 predictions, the steady increase of interest in the women-played sports such as the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup (which had a global audience of just under 1 billion people) will be rewarded by […]
The first mass-market, 5G-enabled mobile devices will go on sale this year, with roughly 20 handset vendors to launch 5G-ready handsets in 2019 starting in Q2, according to Deloitte. Deloitte’s TMT Predictions 2019 report claims that approximately one million 5G-phones will be shipped this year, out of a projected 1.5 billion global smartphone sales. By […]
Some 25 wireless operators will launch 5G services in 2019, a figure that will likely double by 2020, according to Deloitte. The 18th edition of Deloitte’s ‘Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions’ report claims that 72 operators are currently testing 5G. Deloitte also estimates that more than one million 5G handsets will be sold next year, with […]
A growing number of UK teenagers will subscribe to VOD services as they opt to spend pocket money on media that caters to their individual interests, according to Deloitte. The company’s ‘Future of TV’ research said that with children in the UK averaging £11.20 per-week in pocket money, and pay TV subscription services typically starting at around […]
Traditional TV viewing among 18-24 year olds in the UK will fall by 10%-15% in 2018 and 2019 but the rate of decline may slow after this, according to new research by Deloitte. The UK media sector trends report mooted a ‘Great British switch off’ among younger viewers as demand for paid-for online media content […]
Traditional TV viewing among 18-24 year-olds will decline by 5% – 15% per year in the US, Canada and the UK in both 2018 and 2019, according to Deloitte’s latest TMT Predictions report. The Technology, Media and Telecommunications study said that in each market this rate of decline be similar to that seen in the […]
The proportion of UK adults watching video on their smartphones has risen fivefold in the past five years, according to research by Deloitte. The consulting and accounting firm’s ‘Global Mobile Consumer Survey 2017: UK Cut’ report said that, as of mid-2017, some 57% of smartphone owners aged 18-75 watched at least one video on their […]
Two thirds of US pay TV customers say that they keep their TV subscriptions because it is bundled with their internet service, according to new research. Deloitte’s 11th Digital Democracy Survey said that 49% of all US consumers – and roughly 60% of generation Z, millennial, and generation X viewers – now subscribe to paid […]
