Investigating the Energy Use of Video Delivery and Consumption 2022-2027
Our hope is that this report will merely be Rethink TV’s introduction into the world of sustainability within video, provoking conversation and contributions from across the ecosystem by the next time...
View ArticleRethink TV: The 2022 Retrospective
Rethink TV summarise all of their reports from the past couple of years. What follows are our high-level thoughts on our output over the past couple of years, and where relevant, our thoughts on how...
View ArticleSubscription Video on Demand Market Forecast 2023-2028
Snapshot Summary Global services’ subscriber counts grow from 738.9 million in 2022, to 1.89 billion in 2028 – passing the total count of broadband households. Global revenue grows from around $75.83...
View ArticleSports Rights Forecast 2023-2033
Sports Rights Forecast 2023-2033 Apr 2023 – Updated to include the Indian Premier Cricket League (IPL). Snapshot Summary Media Rights Revenue (MRR) for the Top 16 Leagues hits $68.8 billion globally by...
View ArticleOperator Technology Database, with new MENA data
Rethink TV has refreshed its Operator Technology Database, which now includes new MENA data. The database tracks the top global Pay TV Operators and their relationships with technology vendors. The...
View ArticleSVoD, AVoD & FAST – Market Forecast 2023-2028
The scale of the SVoD and AVoD markets poses a difficult question for the new kid on the block – should you care about FAST? The answer is complex, and complicated by the differing definitions of these...
View ArticleMedia & Entertainment Codecs Market Forecast 2023-2030
$2.4 billion codec royalty market lifted by arrival of VVC and AV2, but AOMedia legal showdown awaits This latest forecast from Rethink TV is examining the adoption timeline for codecs in the media and...
View ArticleQuality of Experience Market Forecast 2023-2028
$9.2 billion market flattens off amid vendor consolidation and a 29% drop in prices The Service Obtainable Market (SOM) for Embedded QoE Agents is set to hit over $9 billion by 2028. Strong growth...
View ArticleSet Top Box, Connected TV & Smart TV Operating Systems Market Forecast...
RDK crushed on global stage between rising Android TV and insurgent HarmonyOS, in 4.45 billion unit market Huawei’s ambitions to become a global challenger to Android appear to have been completely...
View ArticleImpact of Strikes and Inflation on Content Spending 2023-2028
Inflation and labor dispute force industry into $27.4bn annual content spend climbdown, with cumulative total reaching $126.2bn in 2028 The global economic pressures of continued supply chain problems...
View ArticleThe unstoppable rise of Social Media Video – Market Forecast 2023-2028
The past decade or so has seen Social Media platforms completely transform from communication tools, with sprinklings of entertainment, into fully-fledged entertainment hubs. This transition is still...
View ArticleOperator Technology Choices and KPIs – Nov 2023 update
Rethink TV’s Operator Database tracks the technology choices of the larger traditional and online platforms, and the publicly available KPIs for pay TV, fixed-line broadband, and mobile subscriber...
View ArticleOTT ends 2023 at the precipice of another tectonic shift
The competition for viewing attention has never been greater, and the fracturing of audiences is continuing apace. With sports being split among more and more platforms, the risk of a collapse in...
View ArticleHow can operators stay afloat amid unrelenting WiFi tides and stubborn...
WiFi Cloud Management, Multi-AP, WiFi 6, 6E, 7 & 8 – Market Forecast 2024-2029 WiFi 5 to all but die by 2029, with WiFi 6 reaching 62% penetration of Access Points This report is critical for...
View ArticleAVoD Forecast to 2029 – $546 billion AVoD boom led by subscription tiers
$546 billion AVoD boom led by subscription tiers, while user counts slow due to SVoD-with-ads and FAST Contact us to discuss a purchase In a cruel twist of irony, subscriptions are becoming ever-more...
View ArticleSVoD & Ad-Supported Market Forecast – 2024-2029
Global SVoD services continue strong growth, in $143.3 billion market, with ad-supported revenue becoming major component Contact us to discuss a purchase Rethink TV has published a new report...
View ArticleFAST Market Forecast to 2029 – Critical insights for stakeholders navigating...
$14bn FAST revenue a drop in OTT ocean by 2029 Despite a 134% spike in advertising revenue in 2029, FAST will trail in the wake of other OTT video platforms. However, it still poses a huge opportunity...
View ArticleCDN and Media over QUIC (MoQ) Forecast 2024-2029
The collective CDN market will grow to just shy of $60 billion by 2029, as the volume of video traffic delivered climbs to 17,985 exabytes annually. Spurred by the adoption of HTTP/3 and QUIC, the...
View ArticleOperator KPI Forecast: North America to 2029
The cost of doing business is trending upwards, for the operators captured in this report. Crucially, this includes both capex and opex, despite what some industry positions state. Thanks to mergers...
View ArticleContent Recommendation Engines Forecast to 2029 – Prices collapse by 61% as...
This report draws from extensive industry engagement, and offers critical insights for anyone who wants to understand the future for content recommendation engines – a core personalization technology...
View ArticleOpen Internet Contributions Protocol Forecast to 2029
Video Contributions Protocols – Zixi’s dominance countered, as alternatives create turbulence in $2.57 billion market Since the acquisition of Zixi, there has been a flurry of activity and improvements...
View ArticleOperator KPI Forecast: North America & Western Europe to 2029
Operator KPI Forecast, examining: Revenue, Operating Expenditure, Capital Expenditure, Operating Income, Net Income, Video Revenue, Video Subscribers, Broadband Revenue, Broadband Subscribers, Mobile...
View ArticlePay TV Operators Technology Database
Tracking the top global Pay TV Operators and their relationships with technology vendors. Further reading: Our Pay TV Operators KPI product analyzes historic and projected results, from key operators...
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