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OTT Video Market Tracker highlights the role of TV as smart home control hub   New Parks Associates research released during CES® shows 63% of US internet households own a smart TV, up from 38% in 2015. The OTT Video Market Tracker , including monthly reports and a quarterly release of estimated video subscriber numbers, highlights how companies like Roku and others have transformed the role of the TV in the home by marrying entertainment with connected home...

Sports OTT subscription revenues in the U.S. will rise by 73 percent over the next five years to reach about $22.6 billion in 2027, according to Parks Associates .   Per OTT & Sports: Services and Strategies for Growth, OTT sports subscription revenues hit $13.1 billion last year, with traditional pay TV losing its stronghold on the sports rights landscape. Streamers are using lucrative sports rights to maintain and grow their subs bases, such as Prime Video with...

In other news, new research from Parks Associates that came out during CES 2023 has shown that 63 percent of U.S. households with internet access own a smart TV – a 38 percent increase from 2015. Additionally, the research also shows that 87 percent subscribe to at least one streaming service. This is most likely due to many large companies, such as Amazon, Apple and Google, building smart home controls into TV control platforms.    From the article, "Google...

Sports will be a key arena for US OTT providers to gain subscriptions and according to research from Parks Associates , annual OTT sports subscription revenue will almost double to approximately $22.6 billion in 2027, a 73% increase over the next five years.   “Sport media rights holders want to get games in front of as many eyes as possible,” commented Parks research VP Jennifer Kent . “The audience reach of online-only and streaming services is enormous....

Annual sports OTT subscription revenue in the United States was US$13.1 billion in 2022 and will almost double to approximately US$22.6 billion in 2027, a 73% increase over the next five years, according to Parks Associates ’ latest research. The new industry “OTT & Sports: Services and Strategies for Growth” report examines key trends in sports content and provides an overview of the pay TV sports media landscape, OTT sports services, direct-to-consumer trends, and the sports...

Executive strategy and research event features insight into new demand for energy efficiency and management solutions Parks Associates today announced keynote speakers  from Austin Energy, CPS Energy, EnergyHub, and GAF Energy for its 14th annual Smart Energy Summit: Engaging the Consumer , being held February 13-15 at the Omni Hotel in Austin, Texas . The research firm recently released new research  from its consumer survey work of 10,000 internet households...

Register now for the upcoming complimentary webinar “Managed Services with Exceptional Experiences: How Broadband Providers Win,” in collaboration with Calix on Tuesday, January 24 at 1:00 PM CT. This webinar discusses key trends impacting the 2023 roadmaps for broadband service providers (BSPs), new managed services BSPs can deploy to enhance and differentiate the subscriber experience, and recommended resources to avoid missteps. Speakers will discuss...

DAZN reported $2.3 billion in revenue in 2022, which the company said represented over 70% year-over-year growth. But Bloomberg reported DAZN suffered $2.3 billion in losses in 2021, due to the company’s investment in acquiring Italian and German soccer rights. Soccer is particularly a popular sports streaming option, as its fan base has the highest likelihood of paying $20 per month to access all games, per Parks Associates ’ latest study. From the article, "DAZN...