MIDiA Reports

MIDiA Research Artist Survey Q2 2020

Report by Mark Mulligan and Keith Jopling

18 Sep 2020

This deck presents findings from MIDiA's Q2 2020 survey of music artists, assessing the impact on their careers in the wake of the coronavirus. It consists of 13 charts/graphs/table slides. The full…

Music Subscriber Market Shares 4.0
Subscriptions Decouple from Revenue

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Report by Mark Mulligan

18 Sep 2020

streaming

music streaming

subscriptions

The 20,000 Foot View: This report presents key figures from MIDiA’s global music subscriber market shares model. The full dataset is published alongside this report with quarterly data from Q4 2015…

Snapshot
UK Q1 2020 Consumer Engagement for MMA and Boxing

Report by Tim Mulligan and Alistair Taylor

11 Sep 2020

Sports

audience insight

Methodology This mini report is a review of trends and data established on MMA and boxing engagement from Q3 2019 to Q1 2020 in the leading English-speaking markets of the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.…

Post-Pandemic Programming
Surviving and Thriving in the Recession

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Report by Mark Mulligan, Tim Mulligan, Karol Severin, Alistair Taylor, Keith Jopling and Hanna Kahlert

9 Sep 2020

aeg

AMC Cinemas

Alphabet

The 20,000 Foot View: COVID-19 caused dislocation and disruption to the global entertainment business. Now, the recession and the prospect of further pandemic peaks have created an unprecedented outlook…

The Esports Viewer DossierQ2 2020

Report by Karol Severin

28 Aug 2020

Games

esports

audience insight

The Esports Viewer Dossier Q2 2020 covers: Demographics and penetration Genre and sports preferences Time and money spent Service usage Entertainment behaviours…

Recovery Economics
Post-Lockdown Sports

Report by Alistair Taylor

28 Aug 2020

Sports

The 20,000 Foot View: As live sports resume following the coronavirus crisis lockdowns, the long-term impact of sports’ mass hiatus will be substantial. An activity gap created a void state for consumers,…

Music Marketing
The Velocity Game

Report by Mark Mulligan

24 Aug 2020

Spotify

music marketing

marketing strategy

The 20,000 Foot View: Music streaming has become so central to the functioning of the record label business model that labels are becoming beholden to streaming service optimisation. A shift towards…

Music Discovery
Streaming’s Growing Role

Report by Mark Mulligan

24 Aug 2020

Music

music discovery

music recommendations

The 20,000 Foot View: Radio has long led music discovery and continues to do so today. However, streaming – both audio and video – are making up ground fast, especially among more engaged and younger…

Q2 2020 UK Video Consumer Deep Dive

Report by Tim Mulligan

19 Aug 2020

UK Video

UK SVOD

uk tv

The 20,000 Foot View: 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…

Spotify Q2 2020 Earnings
In the Shadow of COVID

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Report by Mark Mulligan

18 Aug 2020

Spotify

Spotify Q2

Spotify q2 20 earnings

The 20,000 Foot View: Spotify’s share price grew strongly in June 2020, with the markets responding positively to its podcast investments. However, while that increase was sustained throughout July,…

Profiling Esports Viewers
The Synergy of Spend, Ad Receptiveness and Engagement

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Report by Karol Severin

11 Aug 2020

Esports viewers

esports audiences

games video

20,000 Foot View: As live events have halted, attracting non-endemic brands to esports via digital content has moved to the forefront for esports companies. But attracting the largest brands often requires…

Attention Economy
Media Consumption Q2 2020

Report by Mark Mulligan

31 Jul 2020

media consumption

entertainment consumption

entertainment

The 20,000 Foot View: 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…

MIDiA Research 2020-2027 Global Music Forecasts
Volume Trumps Value as Emerging Markets Dominate Growth

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Report by Mark Mulligan

21 Jul 2020

music forecasts

music model

music projects

This report presents the key figures, trends and drivers of MIDiA’s music forecast model. The figures presented in this report are retail values and in billions of US dollars unless otherwise stated.…

D2C Big Bang Impact, H1 2020
English-speaking Markets

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Report by Tim Mulligan

14 Jul 2020

The 20,000 Foot View: With HBO Max and Peacock just coming into market, the key challengers for Netflix and Amazon Prime Video’s current SVOD dominance are Disney+ and Apple TV+, which both launched…

Sports Consumption
Measuring COVID-19’s Impact

Report by Alistair Taylor

10 Jul 2020

coronavirus

coronavirus pay-TV

coronavirus streaming services

The 20,000 Foot View: With the pandemic-enforced postponement of live sports creating an entertainment void for sports fans, understanding COVID-19’s impact on overall sports consumption and where audiences…

Recovery Economics
Post-Lockdown TV

Report by Tim Mulligan

8 Jul 2020

Post-Lockdown

lockdown

recovery economics

The 20,000 Foot View: 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.…

Recession Impact
Music Industry 2020 Growth Scenarios

Report by Mark Mulligan

29 Jun 2020

recession

Covid-19

coronavirus

As part of MIDiA’s research stream focused on how COVID-19 is impacting the entertainment industries, this report explores how the combination of lockdown measures and the coming recession will impact…

Recovery Economics
Outlook for Music, Games, Video & Sports

Report by Mark Mulligan, Tim Mulligan, Karol Severin and Alistair Taylor

19 Jun 2020

recorded music

music streaming

Covid-19

MIDiA analysts present in this webinar report how the entertainment industries can plan not to simply bounce back, but to rebuild their value propositions and supply chains to adjust to the realities of…

Q2 2020 TV Show Demand
Asia-Pacific

Report by Tim Mulligan

18 Jun 2020

midia index

wikipedia

TV show

This slide deck highlights consumer demand indicators for TV shows, with details for titles and genres for Wikipedia page views across 15 Asia-Pacific countries for June 11, 2020. Wikipedia page views…

Q2 2020 TV Show Demand
Latin America

Report by Tim Mulligan

18 Jun 2020

This slide deck highlights consumer demand indicators for TV shows, with details for titles and genres for Wikipedia page views across seven Latin America countries for June 11, 2020. Wikipedia page…