Media & Marketing Reports from MIDiA Research

Quarterly Digital Content Trends: Q3 2018

Report by Zach Fuller

19 Dec 2018

In this report, we present highlights of content trends from MIDiA’s Quarterly Brand Tracker, a survey fielded in the US, UK, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Japan, Germany Sweden and Australia. The report…

5G: Use Cases, Hurdles and Opportunity

Report by Mark Mulligan

12 Dec 2018

5G

convergence

telco

5G promises to be the next big step change both in telco business models and the digital content economy. The arrival of 5G will supercharge the business models of many companies across infrastructure…

Managing Fandom
Competing For Audience Attention Across Content Formats

Report by Georgia Meyer

16 Nov 2018

gamers

console gamers

mobile gamers

In the distributed digital landscape audience overlaps are sometimes unexpected and nuanced; the competition for attention goes beyond the simple binary choices of one TV show or another – i.e. video…

MIDiA Research Predictions 2019

Report by Alistair Taylor, Georgia Meyer, Mark Mulligan, Tim Mulligan and Zach Fuller

8 Nov 2018

2019 predictions

2018 predictions

midia predictions

In this report MIDiA Research analysts present their predictions for what will be the big trends in digital media and tech, across music, video, media, brands, marketing, games and sports in 2019. Key…

Streaming Media Consumption
Video Leads The Way

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Report by Zach Fuller

22 Oct 2018

£5,000.00

media consumption

Online video

Music

In this report, we present highlights of content trends from MIDiA’s Quarterly Brand Tracker, a survey fielded in the US, UK, Canada and Australia. This report explores how consumer behaviour evolved…

Marketing to Streaming Subscribers
Engaging with Social Stories and Smart Speakers

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Report by Georgia Meyer

10 Oct 2018

The most valuable consumers to advertisers increasingly spend time with digital content that sits behind a paywall. Music and video subscribers are particularly valuable due to the influence they have…

MIDiA Spotlight: Brand Fans
Streaming Companies Top Brand Rankings

Report by Georgia Meyer

4 Oct 2018

music streaming

video streaming

brand affinity

This is part of MIDiA’s data snapshot series in which we spotlight curated consumer datasets. Figure 1: Streaming Giants Have the Biggest Brand Fan Audiences Brand Fan Penetration for Leading Technology…

MIDiA Data Spotlight: Podcasts
Riding Streaming’s Wave

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Report by Zach Fuller

3 Oct 2018

Podcasts

streaming

Japanese podcast

This is part of MIDiA’s data snapshot series in which we spotlight curated consumer datasets. Figure 1: Podcasts are Gaining Real Traction, Particularly in More Developed Streaming Markets Percentage…

MIDiA Data Spotlight: Home Technology
Ownership is Going Both Deep and Wide

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Report by Mark Mulligan

28 Sep 2018

Smart TV

Games console

Smart speaker

This is part of MIDiA’s data snapshot series in which we spotlight curated consumer datasets. Figure 1: The Digital Home is Becoming Increasingly Sophisticated Household Ownership of Digital Technology,…

MIDiA Data Spotlight: Social Apps
Facebook’s Long Shadow

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Report by Alistair Taylor

27 Sep 2018

facebook

social app

WAU

This is part of MIDiA’s data snapshot series in which we spotlight curated consumer datasets. Figure 1: Facebook Dominates Social App Usage Weekly Active Usage of Leading Social Apps, Q1 2018 Regardless…

The Paywall Challenge
Locking Away Digital’s Most Valuable Consumers

Report by Georgia Meyer

21 Sep 2018

Music and video subscribers are the most influential amongst their peer groups and are some of the most valuable segments for advertisers and brands. The fact that they spend an increasing portion of…

Quarterly Digital Content Trends: Q2 2018

Report by Mark Mulligan

18 Sep 2018

£3,000.00

streaming

streaming video

streaming music

In this report, we present highlights of content trends from MIDiA’s Quarterly Brand Tracker, a survey fielded in the US, UK, Canada and Australia. This report explores how consumer behaviour evolved…

India’s Digital Consumers
Race to Win The Next Billion Intensifies

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Report by Georgia Meyer

24 Aug 2018

£5,000.00

music streamers

messaging app users

video subscribers

A large portion of the globe’s next one billion digital consumers are going to come online in India. These consumers are characterised by swift adoption of digital spending habits, having leapfrogged…

Paid News Digital Subscriptions
Bubble or Breakthrough?

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Report by Zach Fuller

22 Aug 2018

£5,000.00

news

traditional news

newspapers

Still feeling imbued with the often cited ‘Trump bump’, paid news media subscriptions continued their healthy growth trajectory throughout 2017 and into the first quarter of 2018. The market, excepting…

Tech Majors Market Shares Q2 2018
A Tale of Mixed Fortunes

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Report by Alistair Taylor, Karol Severin, Tim Mulligan and Zach Fuller

10 Aug 2018

tech majors

tech major

tech major market shares

Q2 2018 delivered contrasting milestones for the tech majors with Apple becoming the first company to have a trillion-dollar market capitalisation while Facebook simultaneously saw the single biggest…

Advertising in China
Reaching the Most Digitally Savvy Consumers

Report by Georgia Meyer

24 Jul 2018

£3,000.00

music streamers

messaging app users

video subscribers

Streaming, both music and video, are in the early follower phase of consumer adoption in China. While they are still niche consumer segments, their behaviours will become more widely adopted. Chinese…

Quarterly Digital Content Trends: Q1 2018

Report by Mark Mulligan

29 Jun 2018

£3,000.00

streaming

streaming video

streaming music

In this report, we present highlights of content trends from MIDiA’s Quarterly Brand Tracker, a survey fielded in the US, UK, Canada and Australia. This report explores how consumer behaviour evolved…

Tech Majors Market Shares Q1 2018
Advertising and Subscriptions Power Growth

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Report by Alistair Taylor, Karol Severin, Tim Mulligan and Zach Fuller

7 Jun 2018

£3,000.00

Alphabet

Amazon

Apple

In Q1 2018 advertising revenue and services revenue drove strong growth for the tech majors – Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, with Alphabet and Apple retaining their respective leads in each of…

Tencent Tech Investment
Pursuing Aggressive Growth in the West

Report by Alistair Taylor

29 May 2018

£3,000.00

SVOD

streaming

content

Tencent, currently the fifth most valuable public company in the world, saw income from ‘other gains’ increase in Q4 2017 by 800% on Q4 2016 figures, going $149.6 million to $1.2 billion. These…

India and China Media Trends 2018

Report by Zach Fuller

18 May 2018

£3,000.00

China music industry

India music industry

streaming

China and India are undergoing significant change in their media industries. Both countries are viewed as two of the world’s potentially most lucrative economies for digital content, based upon their…

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