Research Library

Despite Capacity Restrictions, Movie Attendance In China Set Records Over The Holiday Weekend

Even With Streaming Included, Super Bowl Viewership Reached Its Lowest Level In Over A Decade

The Shift From Physical To Digital Consumption Has Expanded The Home Entertainment Market

In Its First Decade, ByteDance Surpassed The Early Revenue Growth Of The Domestic Tech Giants

Netflix Is Truly A Global Service With The Majority Of Their Net Adds Coming From Outside The US

The Shift To Monetizing The Consumption Of Music Has Made Back Catalogs An Attractive Asset

There Was A Surge In Viewing Of The Office On Netflix Before It Left The Service On December 31

Disney+ Exceeded Their Initial Projections Due To The Strength Of Their Iconic Library Of IP

Despite The Rising Popularity Of Video Games, Investor Sentiment Around Esports Has Cooled

Over The Past Few Months, Moviegoing Has Started To Return To Normalcy In China And Japan

The Queen’s Gambit Has Been A Global Hit, Breaking Into Netflix’s Top 10 List In 92 Countries

After Its Recent Deal With AMC, Universal Has Signed A Similar PVOD Agreement With Cinemark

A Multitude Of Unique Factors Led To A Significant Improvement In Cord-Cutting Trends In Q3

There Has Been An Acceleration In Broadband Adoption As More People Are Working From Home

Netflix Is Reorganizing Their U.S. Executive Content Teams Into A More Streamlined Structure

Revenue Growth Hit A Record Low As Netflix Approaches A Saturation Point In The United States

Apple Continues To Focus On Services And Wearables To Keep Customers In Their Ecosystem

While There Has Been A Gradual Shift To Bigger Theaters, The Cinema Footprint Has Been Stable

In The Past Year, Each Of The Leading Cloud Providers Have Launched Game Streaming Platforms

Netflix Has Ramped Up Production, But Has Yet To Surpass HBO As The Leader In Emmy Wins

Online Sports Betting Has Snapped Back With The Simultaneous Return Of Major Sports Leagues

After Multiple Acquisitions, AT&T Is Actively Looking To Sell Assets That Can Reduce Their Debt

Despite Seating Restrictions, Tenet  Exceeded Expectations For Its International-First Release

In Less Than Two Years, TikTok Has Become One Of The Most Used Social Networks In America

Smartphone Usage Has Surpassed Live TV Viewership As The Primary Form Of Entertainment

The Rate Of Cord Cutting Slowed Down With People Confined To Their Homes For Most Of Q2

Disney+ Surpassed Its Initial 5 Year Projection Less Than 9 Months After Launching The Service

Universal Has Signed A Deal With AMC To Shorten Their Exclusive Theatrical Window To 17 Days

Many NFL Teams Will Play Without Fans This Year, Which Will Significantly Reduce Local Revenue

At Launch, Peacock And HBO Max Were Not Available On The 2 Largest Connected TV Providers

SiriusXM And Spotify Have Increased The Pace And Size Of Their Investments Around Podcasts

Movie Release Dates Have Been Changed Again As Theaters Postpone Their Reopening Plans

Mixer Has Shut Down After They Were Unable To Grow Their Position In The Live Streaming Space

The Summer Movie Schedule Remains In Flux As Theaters Begin To Reopen Across The Country

Kids Have Predictably Spent Even More Time With Mobile Apps During The COVID-19 Shutdown

The HBO Max Launch Has Underscored The Difficulties Of Transitioning A Linear Channel To DTC

Spotify Is On A Podcast Spending Spree, Acquiring Exclusive Rights To The Joe Rogan Experience

TikTok Surpassed 2 Billion Downloads After A Record-Setting Q1 Driven By Stay-At-Home Orders

Continual Price Increases Have Caused A Decline In Virtual MVPD Subscribers For The First Time

The Shift From Ownership To Access Has Been Pivotal For The Growth Of Recorded Music

Several Films Will Be Released On Digital Platforms, Rather Than Waiting For Theaters To Re-Open

In Q1, Netflix Added Almost 16M Subscribers, Which Is More Than 50% Of Last Year’s Total

Sports Leagues Are Eager To Resume Play Since They Are Highly Dependent On Media Revenues

On The First Day Of Its Beta Release, Valorant Nearly Broke Peak Viewership Records On Twitch

OTT Viewership Increased Dramatically In The Past Few Weeks As More People Stay At Home

In Its First 2 Weeks, Call Of Duty: Warzone Had Greater Adoption Than Other Battle Royale Games

Studios Are Moving Up The VOD Window To Offer Some Recent Releases To Customers At Home

Elliott Management Is Pushing For New Leadership At Twitter To Improve Company Performance

AT&T Has Rolled Out Another New Video Service As It Continues To Reposition Its TV Offering

During Bob Iger’s Tenure As CEO, Disney Has Made Significant Acquisitions Of IP To Fuel Growth

Record Label Revenues Are Growing Rapidly As They Fully Embrace Music Streaming Services

Over The Past Decade, NBA Team Valuations Have Grown Faster Than Other U.S. Sports Leagues

In 3 Months, Disney Is Already Approaching Their 5 Year Target For Domestic Disney+ Subscribers

Apple’s Service Revenue Has Doubled In 3 Years, But It Remains A Tool To Drive Hardware Sales

Netflix Is Driving Revenue Through Subscriber Growth, Rather Than Pricing, In Foreign Markets

Streaming Has Revitalized The Music Industry As Access To Catalog Content Is Easier Than Ever

NFL Viewership Has Continued To Bounce Back, Cementing Its Importance To Linear Networks

The Majority Of Netflix’s Revenue Will Come From International Markets Over The Coming Years

Disney Will Surpass $10B In Global Box Office Ahead Of The Release Of Its New Star Wars Film

NBA Ratings Have Started To Drop As National Broadcasts Are Tied To Declining Cable Networks

Movie Attendance Is Slowly Declining As It Becomes Easier To Watch Premium Content At Home

Subscriber Growth Has Slowed Down As Virtual MVPDs Are Frequently Increasing Their Prices

The Linear Ecosystem Is In Freefall As MVPDs No Longer Chase Unprofitable Video Subscribers

Teens Are Spending 10 Hours Per Day Consuming Media And 80% Of That Time Is Using A Screen

Netflix Has Built A Significant Subscriber Advantage As The “Streaming Wars” Begin In Earnest

Several New OTT Services Are Partnering With Mobile Distributors To Quickly Gain Subscribers

Netflix Investors Have Shown Concern Ahead Of DTC Product Launches From Key Competitors

The US Box Office Is Unlikely To Set A New Record This Year, But Could Still Surpass 2016 Figures

PUBG Mobile Revenue Has Surged Past $1 Billion After Releasing A Modified Version In China

After Surpassing Broadcast Networks Last Year, Netflix Has Now Equaled Cable TV For Emmys

Streaming Platforms Are Aggressively Competing For Exclusive Rights To Popular Library Content

Apple Has Reduced The Price Of Their Latest Entry Level iPhone In Order To Boost Sales

The Convenience of Mobile Apps Has Facilitated The Adoption Of Sports Betting In New Jersey

The International 2019 Has Set A New Record For The Largest Esports Tournament Prize Pool

With Its Acquisition Pending, 20th Century Fox Films Have Vastly Underperformed This Year

There Has Been A Wave Of Consolidation Across The Media Industry Over The Last Few Years

In Q2, DirecTV Lost More Linear Subscribers Than The Other Five Major MVPDs Combined

T-Mobile Is Merging With Sprint To Become A Scaled Competitor In The Race To Build 5G Services

Facebook Gaming Has Seen Early Progress After Relaunching As A Tab Within Their Main App

The NFL Playoffs Were By Far The Most Viewed Sporting Events In The First Half Of 2019

OTT Services Are Gaining Importance, But Linear TV Remains The Dominant Viewing Medium

Audio Streaming Growth Has Slowed As It Has Become The Primary Form Of Music Consumption

Years After The Series Ended, The Office Was Still The Most Watched Show On Netflix Last Year

Mobile Games Have Been The Catalyst Behind The Rapid Growth Of The Global Gaming Industry

On The Strength Of Mobile, China Will Maintain Its Position As The Largest Video Game Market

Apple Is Finally Shutting Down iTunes As Downloads Have Been Replaced By Music Streaming

After A Successful Launch, Apex Legends Has Seen A Sharp Decline In Viewership And Revenue

Game of Thrones Has Become A Key Franchise, Setting HBO Ratings Records In Its Series Finale

Hulu Has Accelerated Subscriber Growth Over The Last Few Years Through Promotional Offerings

Cord-Cutting Has Been Driven By Satellite Operators Without The Ability To Bundle Broadband

Twitch Viewership Has Grown 35% In The Past Year, Driven By The Rise Of Long-Tail Content

Avengers: Endgame Has A Chance To Reach A $1 Billion Box Office In Just Its Opening Weekend

YouTube Is The Leader In Mobile Consumption, Highlighting The Appeal Of Short-Form Content

There Is A Rapidly Growing Selection Of SVOD Platforms With A Variety Of Different Features

Streaming Has Swiftly Grown To Represent Nearly 50% Of Total Global Recorded Music Revenues

The Growth Of SVOD Has Shifted It From A Complementary Option To A Substitute For Pay TV

Smartphones Have Replaced Television As The Primary Media Device For Millennial Audiences

DirecTV Now Has Raised Prices For Legacy Subscribers As They Introduce 2 New Packages

Consumers Have Quickly Shown A Willingness To Pay For On-Demand Access To A Music Library

With Established Leagues In Place, Esports Revenues Are Projected To Exceed $1 Billion In 2019

Over The Last 3 Years, Pay TV Providers Have Seen Customers Cut The Cord At Varying Speeds

Advertising Can Subsidize Costs For Consumers Making It Easier To Acquire Large Audiences

Despite Declining Viewership, Super Bowl Broadcasts Exemplify The Potential Reach Of Linear TV

Apple Music Has 50M Global Subscribers, But Is Losing Ground To The Market Leader, Spotify

The Rise Of In-Game Transactions Has Been A Major Driver In The Growth Of The Gaming Industry

Netflix Has Raised Prices, But Remains An Affordable Content Option Compared To The Bundle

Subscription Streaming Services Now Account For Over 50% Of Home Entertainment Spending