Premier Media Thought Leader Evan Shapiro to Present Closing Keynote Address at Streaming Media East 2023

At this year's Streaming Media East, well-regarded entertainment industry "media cartographer" Evan Shapiro will present the closing keynote address, "The Mind Of The Modern Media Consumer," where he will discuss the latest data and context from the media ecosystem and offer a good sense of where the industry is likely headed next.

Netflix Ad Verification Is Good Science but Underwhelming Math

The fact that Netflix is embracing ad verification and thus doing what is expected of every major media company that serves ads is good to know, but not particularly newsworthy on its own. What makes the announcement significant is that it shows that Netflix is relying on a measurement requirement (not of their own creation) which is simply hard to take seriously.

New Survey: Streaming Services Reign Supreme with 51% of Americans Consuming TV Digitally

Nearly half of consumers respond to ads they see on streaming services, plus more than 1-in-6 who use paid streaming services have 5+ subscriptions

Take Streaming Media's Spring 2023 State of Streaming Survey

The teams at StreamingMedia.com and Help Me Stream Research Foundation are getting a jump on spring by releasing the Spring 2023 edition of the State of Streaming survey. This survey is our twice-annual look at the overall streaming industry. Take the survey today and help us understand just how the streaming landscape has shifted in the past six months.

Tubi Makes Debut on Nielsen's The Gauge as it Reaches 1% Total Viewing Minutes

According to The Gauge, which tracks monthly TV and streaming usage in the U.S., Tubi has reached 1% of total TV viewing minutes in February 2023, making it the most watched FAST (free ad supported television) service in the U.S.

Aluma: Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+ Most Essential to Streaming Subscribers

Being indispensable has its advantages

MWC2023: The Metaverse Will be User-Generated

Almost every major stand at MWC2023 in Barcelona features some version of the metaverse whether that's a digital twin or volumetric capture studio. Day 3 keynotes at MWC2023 focused on current challenges to building the metaverse and growing the metavers economy.

European Telcos Bark that Netflix and Big Tech Must Pay Fair Share–But Their Bark Lacks Bite

Speaker after speaker at Mobile World Congress heralded a new era of cooperation and openness with US-based big tech at the same time as pleading for the heaviest data traffic streamers to pay their way—and urging regulators to step in if they do not.

AWS, Microsoft, and Google Partner with Mobile Operators to Scale Web3 from Cloud to Edge

In this report from Mobile World Congress 2023, mobile telecoms operators are uniting with major cloud providers in a bid to make it easier to unlock the full potential of the edge compute revolution. The aim is to enable greater interoperability between carrier networks and between networks and the cloud via APIs to accelerate development of applications such as immersive mixed reality experiences and Web3.

ARwall and Webster University Bridge the Gap Between Education and Virtual Production Technologies With New Virtual Production Facility

Webster University has become the first university in the Midwest to have a state-of-the-art virtual production facility thanks to a unique partnership with ARwall, a Metaverse 100 XR technology company.

Tubi Releases New Findings on Streaming TV Trends in its Annual Report, The Stream 2023: Actionable Audience Insights for Brands

Tubi Sees 44% Growth in Total Viewing Time, Surpasses 5 Billion Streaming Hours in 2022 and Reaches 64 Million Monthly Active Users

Samba TV’s State of Viewership Report Finds Linear Television Plummets to Seven Quarter Low as Cord Cutters/Nevers Make Up Majority of U.S. Population

Report Finds Streaming Giants Facing Tightening Marketplace with Increased Audience Competition and Content Discoverability Challenges

Supply Chain Barriers to Streaming's Great Rebundling

Is a Great Rebundling upon us, with all-encompassing über bundles of once-disparate streaming services with cable-high price tags soon to engulf the OTT world? If so, the biggest barrier might not be cost or lack of choice. According to Ateliere CEO Dan Goman, the content companies involved lack the infrastructure or head count to pull it off.

No Laughing Matter: Synamedia Finds Comedy Is the Most Pirated Genre

Value of entertainment piracy is 300% greater than sports with $400m+ revenue up for grabs in US alone by stopping piracy of ‘Spider Man: No Way Home', according to new data from Ampere Analysis

93 Percent of Media Subscribers Are at Risk of Cancellation Every Month

From Audio, TV, Sports, News, and Gaming, New Research from PCH Consumer Insights Uncovers Consumer Churn as a Significant Ecosystem Threat

New Survey: Americans Utilizing Streaming Services More Than Ever Before for Super Bowl LVII

Streaming viewers expected to surpass both broadcast & cable, plus ocial gatherings are again growing post-pandemic

Warner Bros. Discovery Announces May 17 Upfront at The Theater at Madison Square Garden

The Global Media & Entertainment Company Set to Unveil Advertising Offerings Across Iconic Portfolio of Premium Entertainment, Sports, News & Lifestyle Brands

IBCAP Credits Industry-Leading Automation Tools for its 2022 Success in Removing Pirated Content Worldwide

More than doubling the number of pirate streams detected and taken down, permanently removing popular STB services, and securing wide-reaching injunctions plus judgments totaling $50 million in IBCAP-coordinated lawsuits, IBCAP is setting the stage for future growth

Video Trends in Higher Education Brief Launches

Download a copy of the Panopto-sponsored survey brief today!

Netflix Steadies the Ship with a Smaller Piece of the Pie

With Netflix' new ad-supported service included for the first time in its earnings results, there were encouraging signs that the streamer has stemmed the crisis that had seemed to engulf it after losing customers in the first half of 2022.