State of the Screens

Time Spent Viewing Long-Form Video Has Strong Uptick In Q1

63% of time spent with digital video is long-form (20+ minutes).Breakdown by platform (Q1–2016):1) Connected TV — 98% (83%)2) Tablet — 81% (51%)3) Smartphone — 55% (26%)4) Desktop — 65% (35%)

Michael BeachApril 25, 2018

Fox Tries to Gain Leverage Over Affiliates on Live Streaming

Fox recently started a national 24-hour feed for Hulu Live TV subscribers that live in 70+ markets where Fox does not have an agreement in place with the local broadcast…

Michael BeachApril 25, 2018

State of the Screens

Cable News Wars: Inside the Unprecedented Battle for Viewers in Trump Era

Fantastic cover!

Michael BeachApril 25, 2018

State of the Screens

Inside The Weeknd’s $92 Million Year — And The New Streaming Economy Behind It

Streaming is now the dominant platform for music consumption.Usage up 76% year over year per Nielsen.

Michael BeachApril 25, 2018

State of the Screens

People consumed more media than ever last year — but growth is slowing

Media consumption in North America is projected to increase 1.8% to 612.4minutes/day.

Michael BeachApril 25, 2018

State of the Screens

The One Big Reason Why BuzzFeed Needs to Break Into TV

Buzzfeed is valued at $1.7b.That would buy the Washington Post 7 times!

Michael BeachApril 24, 2018

State of the Screens

‘War Machine’ Has Been a Minor Hit — and Netflix Needs Minor Hits

Interesting analysis using Google Trends in the absence of consistent ratings.Quote from Scott Porch — Reporter @ Decider.“Netflix isn’t a network like NBC or HBO that puts a lot of marketing into…

Michael BeachApril 24, 2018

State of the Screens

Half of HBO Now, most of Showtime and Starz OTT subscribers coming from Amazon Channels: analyst

Quick definition:1) HBO Now -Streaming version of HBO. No pay TV subscription required.2) Showtime OTT — Similar for Showtime.Previously on SOTS. Amazon Channels is the closest thing to à la carte TV…

Michael BeachApril 24, 2018

State of the Screens

The Road to À La Carte Television

Interesting argument that skinny bundles may not solve the cord cutting/shaving problem since the consumer would still be paying for content that they do not want.Chart. Each network’s ratings along…

Michael BeachApril 24, 2018

State of the Screens

Going gray: Sports TV viewers skew older

This study was conducted for SportsBusiness Journal by Magna Global.An important note. Digital was not included.

Michael BeachApril 24, 2018

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State of the Screens

Time Spent Viewing Long-Form Video Has Strong Uptick In Q1

Fox Tries to Gain Leverage Over Affiliates on Live Streaming

Cable News Wars: Inside the Unprecedented Battle for Viewers in Trump Era

Inside The Weeknd’s $92 Million Year — And The New Streaming Economy Behind It

People consumed more media than ever last year — but growth is slowing

The One Big Reason Why BuzzFeed Needs to Break Into TV

‘War Machine’ Has Been a Minor Hit — and Netflix Needs Minor Hits

Half of HBO Now, most of Showtime and Starz OTT subscribers coming from Amazon Channels: analyst

The Road to À La Carte Television

Going gray: Sports TV viewers skew older

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