Inscape research reveals that virtually all VIZIO smart TV owners are streaming. Max raised rates—but only on ad-free tiers. Streaming satisfaction scores are off the charts. Top News Stories (...
https://nscreenmedia.com/inside-the-stream-streaming-on-vizio-is-tops-max-rate-rise/
New data from Amdocs shows that, for the first time, more people plan to stream the Olympics than watch them live on TV. Peacock is leaning in with new features and blanket coverage. But will it ...
https://nscreenmedia.com/most-will-stream-the-2024-olympics/
The Memorial Day box office plummets by 36%. Latency, unnatural breaks, and slates are hurting ad experiences. Netflix’s bundling angle is unclear—all this and more in this week’s podcast...
https://nscreenmedia.com/inside-the-stream-box-office-plummets-q1-2024/
Most Netflix users are long-timers, and most Apple TV+ and Peacock users are short-timers. So, why is Netflix in the StreamSaver bundle? Amazon moves the AVOD needle 10% with its Prime Video ad s...
https://nscreenmedia.com/amazon-moves-that-avod-needle-netflix-doesnt-need-bundles/
The Netflix 2H 2023 engagement report reveals that the company could be suffering from FAST competition, that the 90:10 rule doesn’t apply, and that old TV shows are the engagement workhorse of...
Netflix is the king of any bundle it joins. It should leverage this elite position and two other unparalleled characteristics to become a super-bundler of SVOD services. In my Inside the Stream p...
Netflix’s strong position is getting stronger. It revealed it has 40 million ad-tier subscribers. Hub research says it is viewers’ top choice to drive streaming bundles. And it will livestrea...
https://nscreenmedia.com/inside-the-stream-netflixs-strong-position-ads-sports-bundles/
Broadcasters have been focused on fitting the streaming TV business into the traditional TV mold. Meanwhile, YouTube has shattered the mold with its democratic approach to TV and is eating the ...
https://nscreenmedia.com/broadcasters-still-dont-understand-the-threat-from-youtube/
How did Amazon Prime Video vault to the top of the chart in ad-tier subscribers? Is Disney’s DTC progress sustainable? Get the answers and much more in this week’s podcast! Over the last coup...
https://nscreenmedia.com/inside-the-stream-disney-dtc-progress-prime-video-ads/
Disney+’s surprising 8 million subscriber gain is due to its wholesale deal with Charter. ESPN’s future is fragmented into four separate strategies. Does Disney+’s strategy to fix engagemen...