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CTV overtakes traditional TV in UK and Canada as viewers flock to free, ad-supported streaming 19 MAY 2025

Markets

CTV overtakes traditional TV in UK and Canada as viewers flock to free, ad-supported streaming

According to "The Big Shift 2025" report by LG Ad Solutions, 69% of UK and 71% of Canadian viewers now prefer free ad-supported content, with over 20% canceling paid subscriptions. Advertisers are seeing strong returns, with up to 40% of viewers taking direct action after seeing a CTV ad.
Norway tops Nordic region in paid streaming, 80% of households now subscribe 16 MAY 2025

Markets

Norway tops Nordic region in paid streaming, 80% of households now subscribe

New report from Mediavision highlights continued growth driven by ad-supported and bundled streaming services.
Upfronts 2025: Netflix highlights Ad-Tier growth and global reach 15 MAY 2025

Streaming

Upfronts 2025: Netflix highlights Ad-Tier growth and global reach

Netflix’s ad-supported tier now reaches 94 million users across 40 countries, accounting for over 40% of new sign-ups in available markets. The platform also partners with 20+ third-party firms to enhance ad measurement and transparency.
Ad-Supported Streaming grows in Finland, but lags behind other Nordic markets 14 MAY 2025

Markets

Ad-Supported Streaming grows in Finland, but lags behind other Nordic markets

Mediavision’s new report reveals a 65 percent surge in HVOD subscriptions – yet Finland remains behind in streaming uptake compared to the other Nordic countries.
USA: Amazon Prime Video reaches 130 million ad-supported users 13 MAY 2025

Streaming

USA: Amazon Prime Video reaches 130 million ad-supported users

Launched in January 2024, the ad tier is included in standard Prime memberships unless users pay to opt out. Amazon Ads generated $47 billion last year, ranking third globally behind Google and Meta.