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Global VOD subscriptions surge by 8.4 Million in Q1 13 MAY 2025

Markets

Global VOD subscriptions surge by 8.4 Million in Q1

Kantar reports a drop in global churn to 4.6%, with 69% of new users joining via promotional deals. Exclusive content and pricing drove 61% of sign-ups, signaling a shift in platform acquisition strategies.
Faith-Based content sees strategic surge ahead of 2025 8 MAY 2025

Trends

Faith-Based content sees strategic surge ahead of 2025

Amazon Prime Video led the shift with a 204% increase in faith-based titles in 2024, far outpacing its overall content growth of 100%. Meanwhile, Western Europe accounted for 53% of global commissions, with unscripted formats dominating the space.
Disney surges in Q2 with $3.28 billion profit and boosts forecast 7 MAY 2025

Markets

Disney surges in Q2 with $3.28 billion profit and boosts forecast

Strong subscriber growth and rising park revenues signal renewed momentum across Disney’s core segments. Strategic shifts in streaming and international expansion underline the company’s long-term vision.
Ad-Supported plans surge as YouTube overtakes Netflix in key markets 16 APR 2025

Trends

Ad-Supported plans surge as YouTube overtakes Netflix in key markets

Digital i’s latest Trend Report highlights a major shift in streaming behavior, with 88% of Prime Video users now on ad-supported tiers and YouTube surpassing Netflix in viewing time across APAC and North America. Live sports and bundled offerings further reshape the global streaming landscape.
ITVX smashes streaming record with 1 billion streams in Q1 7 APR 2025

Streaming

ITVX smashes streaming record with 1 billion streams in Q1

Drama drove over 300 million streams, entertainment hit 133 million, and soaps surged 35% year-on-year with 124 million streams—marking ITVX’s strongest quarter ever.