Tag: Cord Cutting
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Best Weekend Streaming Deals: Save on Paramount+, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and More
The weekend is finally here (thank goodness)! It’s time to kick back, relax, and spend your days off binge-watching new and old favorites. And now, you can save some money too. We rounded-up a few of the best deals on all things streaming from top retailers and services, such as Amazon, Best Buy, HBO Max,…
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Parks: 41% of US Broadband Households Have A Streaming Media Player
Parks Associates has released new research at CES regarding consumer attitudes on connected entertainment and technology. By using quarterly surveys of 10,000 broadband households, the firm has found that 41% of US broadband households have a streaming media player. During the third quarter of 2019, Parks’ research showed that 39% of households had a streaming…
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Study: Total U.S. Subscribers to vMVPDs Surpasses 14M in Q3
Cord cutting has become increasingly popular over the last few years and now the total amount of U.S. subscribers to a Virtual Multichannel Video Programming Distributor (vMVPD) has increased to around 14.2 million as of the third quarter, according to MoffettNathanson’s Cord Cutting Monitor report. During Q3, the quarterly report estimated that 980,000 subscribers signed…
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2022 Cord Cutting Predictions: The Future of Sunday Ticket, Series Finding New Streaming Homes & More
Philip’s Predictions More older, non-original shows leaving Netflix for other streaming services. NBC, Fox, and Disney shows will continue their exodus from Netflix in 2022. Glee recently left the service in December, and there are rumblings that New Girl won’t be far behind. It all reinforces the notion that Netflix is becoming less and less…
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Study: 37% of US Broadband Households Plan to Terminate New Streaming Service Due to Lack of Content
Parks Associates has released new data via the whitepaper report, AI-Enabled Data: Key to Video Service Optimization, which revealed that 37% of US broadband households that subscribed to a new OTT service in the last year are planning to terminate their subscription because of a lack of new content. The whitepaper report also states that…
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Study: 49% of US Broadband Households Have 4 or More OTT Service Subscriptions
49% of US broadband households have four or more OTT service subscriptions according to new research by Parks Associates. 10,000 broadband households were surveyed during the 3Q of 2021 and the study found that nearly 50% have four or more OTT service subscriptions, which is a 3% increase from Q1. “Parks Associates’ latest research validates…
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Study: 71% of TV Households Have a Pay-TV Service
As cord cutting continues to revolutionize the media landscape, a new study by Leichtman Research Group, Inc. finds that 71% of TV households nationwide have some form of pay-TV service (via cable, satellite, Telco, or Internet-delivered vMVPD). The latest figure is an 11% decrease from 2016 (82%), which in turn was a decrease from 87%…
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The Majority of U.S. Households Will Have Cut the Cord by 2025
The number of people who have cut the cord and moved to the more custom approach to TV of streaming has been on the rise during the last decade. Currently, 25% of homes in the U.S. are signed up for broadband internet services without pay-TV, and that number is only expected to rise. According to…
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Study: 82% of US Broadband Households Subscribe to at Least One OTT Service
The margins between households who subscribe to traditional TV and those opting to cut the cord continue to widen, according to new research from Parks Associates. The number of households adopting streaming services keeps growing, while pay-tv subscriptions continue to fall. This year, 82% of US broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT service,…
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Cord Cutters are 49% More Likely to be Early Adopters of Technology
Using an over-the-top device like Roku or Amazon Fire TV Stick isn’t rocket science, but might mean you are always ready to jump on the cutting edge of technology. New data from Analytics IQ shows that cord cutters are 49% more likely to be the early adopters of new technology, meaning they’re some of the…
