Parks Associates: 87% of young adults 18-24 in the U.K. and Germany subscribe to a pay-TV service
Director of Research to discuss Millennial and Generation Z trends at EuroSummit’14 this week
New European research from Parks Associates finds 87% of adults 18-24 in U.K. and German broadband households subscribe to a pay-TV service, while only 49% of these young adults in Spain subscribe to pay TV. Brett Sappington, Director, Research, Parks Associates, will discuss this new research atEuroSummit’14on the panel "Meet the Millennials! Executives and kids debate the future," Thursday, September 18, 11:30-12:30.
“Western European homes will buy over 24 million intelligent screens in 2014, including smartphones, tablets, computers, and smart TVs, and the younger generations are leading this purchasing trend,”Sappington said. “This EuroSummit’14 panel will be a unique opportunity to discuss evolving media and technology trends and preferences based on behaviors of both Millennials and Generation Z, which includes children ages 9-14.”
Parks Associates industry reports and research available for purchase include “Emerging Power of IoT in Europe,” “The Evolving Market For Streaming Media Devices,” and “TV Everywhere 2.0: The Next Steps in Multiscreen.”
What: Brett Sappington, Director, Research, Parks Associates, at EuroSummit'14
"Meet the Millennials! Executives and kids debate the future"
Other Panelists:
Christian Kurz, VP Research & Insights, Viacom International Media Networks
Patricia Hidalgo, SVP, Chief Content & Creative Officer Kids, Turner Broadcasting EMEA
Michiel Bakker, CEO, Ginx TV Ltd
Moderator: Joeri Van den Bergh, Co-founder & Managing Partner of InSites Consulting
When: September 18-19
Where: Copenhagen, Denmark
Press Registration: [email protected]
Twitter: @ParksAssociates
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Sappington is an expert in worldwide television and broadband services and leads research on access and entertainment services, digital media, OTT, cloud media, video gaming, and technical support services. He will moderate several sessions at Parks Associates’ ninth-annual CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing Strategies for the Connected Home conference, November 18-19 in Amsterdam.
Media interviews with Brett Sappington are available at EuroSummit'14. To request a meeting or specific research data, contact Holly Sprague at [email protected] or 720-987-6614.
About Parks Associates: Parks Associates, a woman-founded and certified business, is an internationally recognized market research and consulting company specializing in emerging consumer technology products and services. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates provides business intelligence and research services through its proprietary methodologies developed over decades, including quarterly surveys of 10,000 internet households.
The company's expertise crosses many industries: home security and smart home, streaming video, broadband and pay-TV services, digital media and platforms, gaming, Wi-Fi and home networks, connected health, support, consumer electronics, home control systems, energy management, and tech solutions for the multi-dwelling (MDU), small-to-medium business (SMB), and commercial building markets.
Each year, Parks Associates brings thousands of leaders together for its webinars and annual events. The firm hosts the annual executive research and strategy conferences CONNECTIONS™, Connected Health Summit, Smart Energy Summit, Smart Spaces, and Future of Video. https://www.parksassociates.com
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