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Top SVOD Apps by Revenue in the United States and Europe for Q1 2019

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

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The top SVOD app in the United States for Q1 2019 was Netflix with more than $151 million in revenue. This represented an estimated 1 percent year-over-year growth from Q1 2018. YouTube, HBO NOW , Hulu, and YouTube TV made up the remainder of the top five SVOD apps by revenue in Q1 2019. Crunchyroll climbed one place from No. 9 in Q1 2018 to No. 8 in Q1 2019. – Jonathan Briskman, Sensor Tower » http://bit.ly/2QVrDu7

Podcast Revenue Expected to Hit $1 Billion by 2021

Posted on June 4, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

Podcast advertising revenue hit an estimated $479 million in 2018, a 53 percent bump from $314 million in 2017, IAB and PwC are reporting based on a survey of the top revenue-producing podcast companies in the U.S. They are forecasting that the industry will reach $1 billion by 2021. – Natalie Jarvey, The Hollywood Reporter » http://bit.ly/2JWtiiq

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Targeted ads offer little extra value for online publishers, study suggests

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

The lion’s share of value being created by digital advertising ends up in the coffers of adtech giants, Google and Facebook. Aka the adtech duopoly. In the US, the pair account for around 60% of digital ad market spending, per eMarketer — or circa $76.57BN. – Natasha Lomas, TechCrunch » https://tcrn.ch/2XlatJ0

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Anime drives streaming in Japan

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

Market share in Japan’s streaming sector is up for the taking. According to marketing firm GEM Partners, NTT Docomo’s dTV was the leader in 2018 with a share of 13.7%, but the figure is nearly half that of 2016. For Netflix, it held sixth place at 8.9%, up from 7.1% the year before. – Brett Bull, The Star Online » http://bit.ly/2LNR95L

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YouTube Premium users getting $2 in free, monthly Super Chat credit

Posted on April 18, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

YouTube Premium subscribers have started receiving $2 in free Super Chat credits to support their favorite creator during a livestream. The company has confirmed that it is beta testing monthly Super Chat gifts. – Jules Wang, Android Police » http://bit.ly/2IDKjwl

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Freeloading Kodi Add-On Users Are Undermining RapidVideo

Posted on April 5, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

Popular file-hosting site RapidVideo says it will change its business model because it can no longer finance itself via advertising. According to its operator, ‘freeloading’ users of Kodi add-ons and similar tools are gobbling up around half of the site’s bandwidth, without generating any revenue. – Andy, TorrentFreak » http://bit.ly/2KablOu

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Spotify, Google, Pandora, Amazon Go to U.S. Appeals Court to Overturn Royalty Increase (EXCLUSIVE)

Posted on March 8, 2019 by Streaming-TV Leave a comment

Spotify, Google, Pandora and Amazon.com have teamed up to appeal a controversial ruling by the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board that, if it goes through, would increase payouts to songwriters by 44%, Variety has learned. – Jem Aswad & Chris Willman, Variety » https://ift.tt/2H4d99f

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