Pay-TV subscribers to reach 1.03bn by 2027: Digital TV Research
The report also projected that there will be 367m cable TV subs by 2027, 56m lower than the 422m recorded in 2021.
The report also projected that there will be 367m cable TV subs by 2027, 56m lower than the 422m recorded in 2021.
According to the study, comedy, anime, and Arabic drama continue to be the most-watched genres in Saudi Arabia.
According to the research, Netflix will remain on the top, with $30bn expected by 2027.
India will continue its growth, adding 92m subscribers in the coming years to reach 176m in 2027.
Twitter MENA released the 'Twitter Trends 2022 Report for Saudi Arabia', which identified the digital economy, cryptocurrency and gender balance among key topics of interest.
According to the study, Netflix will reach more than 5.4m customers in Arab countries by 2027 from 3.5m subs in 2021.
According to the report, Netflix will be the market leader in the region, with 6.41m subscribers by 2027.
The platform’s number of monthly paying subscribers, meanwhile, increased 41% YoY to 1.28m subscribers.
From December 2022, Disney+ with ads will cost $7.99 per month, the same price the company now charges for the ad-free version.
In 2022, the APAC SVOD sector (excluding China) is expected to grow by 25% year-over-year to $12bn.
According to the report, vendors will lose out on over 75% of the potential market for CRE over the period, with video service providers preferring to develop their own recommendation...
Global pay-TV subscription numbers grew by 0.6% in 2021, from 1.02bn to 1.03bn.
The online video ad spending for YouTube increased by 57% from Q4 2021 to Q1 2022.
After growing by 35.4% in 2020, OTT video surged another 22.8% in 2021, pushing revenues to $79.1bn.
According to the research, Netflix will hit 30% European content with the addition of just 408 European titles (or the removal of 953 non-European) in the UK also.
According to prior independent research conducted by Green Element, Blackbird generates up to 91% less CO2 than cloud-based and on-premise workflows.
The global top-five ranking is led by UAE with 97%, followed by Singapore (95.8%), China (94.9%), South Korea (91.1%) and Hong Kong(86.2%).
The analysis was presented by Tassabih Hassan, Head of Insights, mena.tv, last month at CABSAT.
Audience data for around 5m UAE-based TV viewers updated daily on index.mena.tv platform while KSA gears up for audience date with Nielson.
Globally, IPTV subscribers will increase by 79m between 2021 and 2027 to reach 439m.
According to the report, almost 37% of TV content viewers are paying for an SVOD service, but not for cable or satellite.
According to the research, 53% of TV viewers have spent time with FAST services in October 2021, an increase of 15% from the previous two years.
According to an independent analysis by Dataxis, Shahid VIP’s subscriber base is expected to reach at least 7m by 2026.
The EMEA region has recovered to slightly under half its pre-pandemic levels, finishing the year with $5bn.
According to the study, 78% of its users will likely continue using the service.
India will add 11m pay-TV subscribers between 2021 and 2027 to a total of 1777.5m.
Over the past two years, the company saw a 43% year-on-year (YoY) growth in revenue, compared with an industry market growth of 35%.
During the next few years, one of the major factors driving the virtual production market growth will be the rising adoption of LED video walls.
In subscription terms, Netflix will add 60m subscribers between 2021 and 2027, but Disney+ is expected to overtake it by 2028.
This year, Netflix has already released 55 TV series by the end of the second week of February, and 56 more have scheduled premiere dates.
According to the report, SVOD revenue will reach $667m by 2026, driven by improvements in connectivity, elevated levels of pay-TV cord-cutting and the launch of new global platforms.
Similarly, within the audio industry, younger generations are set to boost the consumption of streaming music, as well as podcasts.
Shahid VIP is expected to have 1.351m subscribers by 2027, while StarzPlay is predicted to have 2.98m subscribers.
According to the report, SVOD revenues will reach $1.66bn by 2027, up from $476m in 2021.
Overall, Disney reported a revenue of $21.82bn and adjusted earnings per share of $1.06 cents for the period.
For FY2021, Sony Pictures' consolidated operating income increased by 636% over last year's $178.5m, a record increase of $1.31bn.
Overall, Alphabet reported $75.3bn in revenue for the quarter, and $257.6bn for the year.
According to the survey, 63% of residents are willing to pay for high-quality Arabic content, with a higher willingness among youth.
HBO Max and HBO together are expected to reach 120m to 150m subscribers by the end of 2025.
As per the reports, there are 23.5m gaming enthusiasts in the Kingdom, while 21.1m have already played esports titles on a semi-pro or amateur basis.
As a result of production problems caused by pandemics, Netflix started 2021 with a light slate of content.
According to the report, the pay-TV subscriber numbers will also fall from 3.70m to 3.14m over the same period.
Egyptian comedy 'Waafet Reggaala' earned more than $15m and became the top-grossing title of 2021.
According to the report, Multichoice will continue to lead with 20.8m subscribers expected by 2027.
According to the report, Netflix continues to dominate SVOD content investment, contributing 30% of total SVoD content spend and 6% of total global content investment in 2021.
Disney has moved into the top three in terms of subscribers for the first time since the firm began tracking these providers in 2015.
According to the research, the migration of supply chains and the continued adoption of remote production workflows led to the immediate need for more cloud-native solutions.
MRC’s strategy is to deliver the KSA TAM system, which is set to transform Saudi Arabia’s media landscape by providing Gold Standard audience media consumption data that will be used...
The report predicts that demand for high power RF amplifiers in the MENA region will increase by 11.7% over the forecast period.
The report states that news drives the most eyeballs in the US, while documentaries are more popular in the EMEA market.
Movies especially within the entertainment industry are expected to contribute a significant amount of revenue to the market for the forecast period.
The report estimates that the domestic US client base of the three services will reach around 108m subscriptions by the end of the year, up from around 99m at the...
Disney will spend $8bn more on content in 2022 than 2021, mostly on shows and movies for its streaming platforms.
Quarterly global streaming revenue surpassed $1bn for the first time, with a growth of 62% year-over-year.
According to the report, 54% of regular podcast listeners have increased their consumption in 2021 compared to 2020.
According to research, box office revenue in Saudi Arabia is poised to triple from US$150m in 2020 to $450m in 2021.
Overall, global SVOD subscriptions will increase by 491m between 2021 and 2026 to reach 1.64bn.
Kagan predicted Netflix’s spending on originals from 2021-25 will grow at a 14% compound annual growth rate, compared with a CAGR of 4.8% for licensed content.
According to the survey, Sharjah TV clocked 64% of viewership, while Sharjah Radio had a listenership of 60%.
Disney+ will reach 121m subscribers by 2026, double its 2021 total.
