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Global
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Global poaches STV boss Simon Pitts
STV’s departing boss Simon Pitts will join UK media and entertainment group, Global, as chief…
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MTV to launch companion podcasts
ViacomCBS’s MTV has become the latest broadcaster to branch out into original podcasting. Partnering with…
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Dataxis: global pay TV subscribers grew by 60m last year
Global pay TV subscriber numbers grew by 60 million between the third quarter of 2016…
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Global OTT revenues to double between 2016 and 2022
Global over-the-top TV (OTT) revenues will more than double between 2016 and 2022, driven by…
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BBC to stream Shakespeare globally
The BBC will live-stream a Bollywood-flavoured version of Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night’s Dream later…
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BBC completes global iPlayer Radio app rollout
The BBC’s global iPlayer radio app is now available globally in all territories supported by…
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Global OTT revenues to reach US$64.8bn
Global over-the-top TV and video revenues will reach US$64.78 billion in 2021, more than doubling…
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Global TV ad spend to climb 3.1% driven by Olympics, US election
TV will continue to take the biggest share of the global ad market in 2016,…
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Netflix to complete global expansion in two years
Netflix has said it plans to complete its global expansion, while staying profitable, over the…
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Binge viewing enjoyed by 80% of viewers
Broadcast TV remains “the staple of in-home entertainment,” though 80% of people now admit to…
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Digital TV to reach 97.9% of homes by 2020
Global digital TV penetration will reach 97.9% of TV households by the end of 2020,…
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Global pay TV market passes 900 million subscribers
The number of global pay TV subscribers increased by more than 5% in 2013, reaching…
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LCD panel shipments see seasonal decline
LCD panel shipments are set for a “moderate seasonal decline” this quarter after seeing record…
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‘Phablet’ shipments set to reach 120 million
Shipments of ‘phablet’ devices – smartphones with large displays of 5.6 inches or more –…
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YouTube: 80% of views coming from outside US
YouTube said that 80% of all site views are now coming outside of the US,…
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OTT device shipments to hit 1.7 billion units
More than 1.7 billion devices capable of streaming over-the-top (OTT) video from services like Netflix…
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Global TV ad revenues to to hit US$171 billion next year
Global TV ad revenues are set to climb by 5.2% next year to reach US$171…
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Global set-top box revenue drops 9%
Worldwide set-top box revenue dropped 9% year-on-year in the second quarter to US$4.3 billion (€3.15…
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Global pay TV market grows by 23 million subscribers
The global pay TV market added 23 million new subscribers in the first two quarters…
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Malaysia takes Astro-On-The-Go global
Malaysian pay TV operator has started to roll out its subscription VoD service Astro-On-The-Go (AOTG)…
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Liberty Global increases stake in Telenet ahead of planned reorganisation
Liberty Global has increased its stake in Belgian cable operator Telenet to over 58% after…