Reports: streaming subscriptions

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Brazil Streaming Music Market
Breaking The Mould

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Mark Mulligan

June 2017

Streaming

Streaming Music

music bundles

The successful markets in the traditional music industry were those with highest levels of consumer spending. It was an industry biased towards North America and Europe. Part of the transformative potential...

Canada Video Market
Strong Pay-TV Market Creates A Big Appetite For Video

Tim Mulligan

April 2017

streaming subscriptions

Netflix

Amazon Prime

With a third of Canadians subscribing to traditional pay-TV, the country has a strong appetite for online video. This is demonstrated by the 20.3% of the population who are now Subscription Video On Demand...

Streaming Music Growth
How The S-Curve Will Determine Growth

Mark Mulligan

April 2017

Consumer behaviour

Streaming

Streaming Music

Streaming music drove trade revenues of $5.4 billion in 2016, up 57% from $3.5 billion in 2015 while music subscribers grew from 68.5 million to 106.3 million over the same period. The rate at which the...

Netflix Q1 2017
International Picks Up The Slack

Tim Mulligan

April 2017

Amazon

streaming subscriptions

Netflix

With Netflix on course to pass the psychologically significant 100 million subscriber mark, the company’s Q1 2017 quarterly earnings are particularly significant. With 43.2% of the global SVOD market...

The State Of The SVOD Nation 2017
Global SVOD Markets And Consumer Trends

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Tim Mulligan

April 2017

streaming subscriptions

emerging markets

SVOD

Despite the fear of an impending bubble bursting, Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) has never been in a stronger position globally. Although still dominated by the US as the largest market and as the...

Next Generation Networks
What A Post-Pay-TV Video Network Looks Like

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Tim Mulligan

March 2017

Apple

YouTube

Amazon

In the cord-cutting era TV networks are having to think about what life beyond the traditional pay-TV ecosystem might look like. With SVOD services snapping up audiences in their millions, operators are...

Streaming Music Pricing
Inelastic Stretching

Mark Mulligan

February 2017

Streaming

Streaming Music

streaming subscriptions

Pricing has long been an issue for streaming music subscriptions, with the $9.99 price point having the double challenge of reducing the spending of the most valuable music buyers and being higher than...

Mobile App Cross Usage
Music

Karol Severin

February 2017

Streaming Music

streaming subscriptions

value proposition

Mobile app usage is defined by consumers engaging with a multitude of propositions, even when they serve a very similar purpose. Consumers often use multiple different messaging apps, video apps and music...

Telco Music Strategy
Ironing Out The Strategic Kinks As Objectives Evolve

Mark Mulligan

November 2015

Subscriptions

Streaming

music bundles

In a few short years telco music bundles have gone from a useful ancillary revenue stream to a core component of the streaming landscape. Despite long standing issues about how success can best be measured,...

Global Digital Music Services Benchmark
The Digital Music Marketplace

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Mark Mulligan

September 2014

Subscriptions

Streaming Music

Music Subscriptions

The global digital music industry may only be growing steadily (5% in 2013) but beneath the headline number is a richly varied picture of different services, diverse regional growth rates and competing...

The Streaming Effect
Assessing The Impact Of Streaming Music Behaviour

Alun Simpson and Mark Mulligan

August 2014

Subscriptions

Streaming Music

Music Subscriptions

Streaming has arrived and is here to stay, that much is clear. What is not is how it will impact existing music revenue streams. Though neither a business model nor a product, streaming is the lens through...