Streaming video Reports from MIDiA Research

Consolidation and retention
How D2C is now driving video M&A strategy

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Tim Mulligan

November 2021

Apple

Video

Amazon

The D2C big bang moment of 2019/2020 opened up a new offensive front for media majors as they competed with the communications and tech majors for streaming audience market share, which was previously...

Video Consumer Snapshot Q2 2021
US, Canada, Australia, UK, Germany, France, Sweden, South Korea, Brazil

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Tim Mulligan

October 2021

Streaming

Video

Streaming video

This slide deck presents consumer demand for video subscription services and streaming consumption, with detail for streaming services and video consumption preferences. The data in this deck is pulled...

Sci-fi video fan consumer snapshot, Q2 2021
US, Canada, Australia, UK, Germany, France, Sweden, South Korea, Brazil

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Tim Mulligan

August 2021

Video

YouTube

Amazon

This slide deck presents sci-fi video fan consumer demand covering video services, live TV viewing, binge viewing, device viewing, YouTube consumption, and leading video services by WAU penetration. The...

MIDiA Research video streaming subscription forecasts 2021-2027
Margins eclipse reach as developed markets dominate revenue growth

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Tim Mulligan

June 2021

Streaming

Apple

Video

This report presents the key figures, trends and drivers of MIDiA’s video streaming forecast model. The figures presented in this report are in billions of US dollars unless otherwise stated. An Excel...

Q3 2020 US AVOD Consumer Deep Dive
The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Tubi TV and IMDb TV

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Tim Mulligan

November 2020

Video

Amazon

Ad-supported video on demand (AVOD) continues to lag behind subscription video on demand (SVOD) in a US market still heavily focused on paid subscriptions. AVOD weekly active engagement grew steadily in...

Q2 2020 UK Video Consumer Deep Dive

Tim Mulligan

August 2020

Apple

Video

YouTube

UK video engagement in Q2 2020 remains primarily a two-horse race between subscription-based Netflix and ad-supported YouTube, which returned to dominance with 55% weekly average user penetration – three...

Attention Economy
Media Consumption Q2 2020

Mark Mulligan

July 2020

Streaming

Music Subscriptions

US

This report presents MIDiA’s Q2 2020 media consumption data, exploring time and money spent by consumers during the quarter. As such, it presents a snapshot of consumer behaviour that reflects both the...

Recovery Economics
Post-Lockdown TV

Tim Mulligan

July 2020

Apple

Video

Amazon

As society emerges from the COVID-19 imposed lockdown, the ongoing impact on TV production will be significant; returning to normal means adapting to the constraints of social distancing. The increased...

D2C 2020
Media, Tech and Communications Majors Go Head to Head

Tim Mulligan

April 2020

US

UK

Italy

The current division between the new video D2C entrants of 2019/2020 has revealed a strategic split between those that are leveraging established distribution advantages versus those focused on monetising...

Building Show Fandom in the Streaming Era

Tim Mulligan

February 2020

Apple

Spotify

Marketing

The direct-to-consumer (D2C) video big bang moment is getting into stride, with Peacock and HBO Max following Apple TV+ and Disney+ into the already-congested video streaming marketplace. TV show marketing...

US Video Consumer Behaviour Q4 2019
End of the Beginning for the Streaming Transition

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Tim Mulligan

January 2020

Streaming video

Apple TV

Netflix

This report presents key trends and analysis from MIDiA’s quarterly Video Brand Tracker survey, including devices for viewing, video streaming activities, subscription video on demand (SVOD),...

TV Network Rankings
Brand Equity and the Weaponisation of Originals

Amanda Stears

November 2019

US

UK

YouTube

The big streaming networks Netflix and Amazon have become the powerhouses of video brand equity by simultaneously weaponising TV shows as acquisition tools and assimilating the brands of traditional networks...

Direct to Consumer 1.1
Video’s Big Bang Moment

Tim Mulligan

October 2019

Streaming

Apple

Spotify

2019 marks the biggest shift in the US video market since Netflix’s pivot into streaming in 2007. Apple, Disney and AT&T-owned Warner Media are preparing for their direct-to-consumer (D2C) launches into...

US Streaming Video
How Ad Supported Will Reshape the Market

Tim Mulligan

October 2019

Streaming

Apple

YouTube

In the shift to streaming, advertising has been sidelined by the growth of streaming video on demand (SVOD) in the US video market. However, Hulu’s growth, along with increasing competition for consumers’...

Southeast Asia Video Streaming Deep Dive

Amanda Stears

August 2019

Streaming

Streaming video

Apple TV

Video streaming services in Southeast Asia first appeared in 2015 and have evolved into the main video consumption platforms for local consumers. With a combined population of 371.65 million, and a combined...

TV Show Fandom
Streaming Redefines TV Show Success

Amanda Stears

August 2019

Streaming

Streaming video

Apple TV

The scripted drama boom and the rise of streaming have dramatically reshaped TV consumption and viewing habits. The act of watching a TV show is no longer confined within the four walls of the living room,...

US SVOD Subscriber Deep Dive
2019

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Tim Mulligan

July 2019

Streaming

Streaming video

Netflix

In the build-up to the Disney+ launch in November 2019, the US market is dominated by the big five of Netflix (currently number one for paid subscriptions with 60.2 million), Amazon Prime Video, Hulu,...

Netflix After Q2 2019
Post-Peak or Strategic Reset?

Karol Severin, Tim Mulligan and Amanda Stears

July 2019

Free Report

Streaming

Streaming video

Apple TV

With a market capitalisation 122 times its current annual net income, Netflix suddenly finds itself scrambling to justify its price-to-earnings ratio. The July 17th earnings call knocked 11% off the market...

Direct to Consumer
Video’s Big Bang Moment

Tim Mulligan

June 2019

Streaming

Apple

Spotify

2019 marks the biggest shift in the US video market since Netflix’s pivot into streaming in 2007. Apple, Disney and AT&T-owned Warner Media are preparing for their direct-to-consumer (D2C) launches...

US Cord Cutting Full Year 2018
Streaming Transition Picks Up Pace

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Tim Mulligan

April 2019

US

YouTube

Streaming video

Cord cutting is now an established component of the US pay-TV landscape, reinforcing the role of the US as the canary in the mine for the global pay-TV business. Cord cutting accelerated in 2018, highlighting...

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