The University of Louvain (UCL) and the University of Namur (FUNDP) welcome the submission of papers for the International Conference “Towards Neo-Journalism? Redefining, Extending or Reconfiguring a Profession” to be held in Brussels on 3 and 4 October 2012. The aim of the conference is to allow researchers working on online journalism from a variety …
Tag Archive: Online
Dec
12
Global online video spend to hit $3.5bn in 2011
Global consumer spend on online video has exploded in 2011, according to the latest research – Global OTT Video Forecast: Q4 2011 – from Strategy Analytics. Global online video spend will soar to $3.5 billion in 2011. While transactional revenue growth is slowing in maturing territories, subscription revenues driven by specialists – such as Netflix …
Nov
09
Global OTT video worth €22bn in 2015
IDATE has released its report “Online Video: Uses, Markets, delivery technologies/CDN” which studies both the online consumer and video delivery market. “We expect the worldwide online video market to grow at an average rate of 35 per cent per year between 2010 and 2015 to reach €21.7 billion in 2015, some six per cent of …
Oct
12
Cords shaved if not cut as online video users reduce traditional TV viewing
New research from web series network blip.tv has found that its viewers are watching more online video and less television compared to six months ago. The top line finding of the survey, undertaken by Dynamic Logic on behalf of blip.tv, as that digital video viewing is on the rise, with TV viewership shrinking while online video …
Sep
09
Ebbing cycle and OTT uptake to cause STB market to peak
New data from Infonetics Research has concluded that a strong upgrade cycle ebbing in North America and Europe along with a rising uptake in online TV via over the top (OTT) devices will cause the set-top box (STB) market to peak in 2011. Read more: Ebbing cycle and OTT uptake to cause STB market to …
Sep
02
Report: Consumers Favor Streaming Over Transactional VOD
Consumers of movie rentals are increasingly opting for subscription-based video-on-demand platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime instead of transactional VOD, according to a new report. Dallas-based Parks Associates said that during a recent six-month period, U.S. online video subscribers spent nearly $50 each on average for video subscriptions, while a la carte video typically …
Sep
02
TV spending veers from rental and ownership to streaming and subs
The proliferation of connected devices and smart TVs in the US and Western Europe are driving a transition from ownership and rental models to streaming and subscription services. In its Online Video and Internet TV Services: Global Outlook report, Parks Associates has revealed that in a six-month period, US online video subscribers spent almost $50 …

