Netflix CEO attributes high content streaming to exclusive series House of Cards, with average hours streamed per month up 3 billion since June 2012 and quarterly revenue exceeding $1 billion.
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The UK content on-demand market is almost at saturation point and is at risk of reaching its audience growth potential, reports YouGov – forcing digital content providers to make the most out of the existing current user base rather than expanding into new audiences.
As media companies struggle to generate online revenues it is likely that within three years 90% of online newsbrand content will be behind paywalls, a new pricing report from Simon-Kucher & Partners says.
Mindshare UK set to reposition its press department to publishing to keep pace with a rapidly evolving multi-platform market.
The global sale of PCs has fallen by the biggest amount since 1994, finds IDC, despite the launch of Windows 8 which was expected to boost the market.
Syfy becomes first UK broadcaster to offer channel-wide second-screen app, giving users access to unique content of a range of programmes.
BBC Sport reaches deal with IMG to show Rugby League World Cup and Four Nations coverage through to 2017, cementing it as the terrestrial home of England international action.
The latest Bellwether Survey predicts that 2013 will bring a rise in marketing budgets and confidence overall, with positivity about company performance the highest that it has been in a year – however businesses are still expected to face challenging times ahead.
A new report from the Internet Advertising Bureau has revealed the exponential – and record – growth of digital advertising, with mobile accounting for 10% of all digital revenue last year.
After 37 years at the company, Sylvia Auton has announced her retirement as CEO of IPC Media and will step down this coming May.