Marketers are increasing investments in premium streaming environments to capitalize on audience shifts and data-driven targeting. Advancements in interactive formats and measurement tools are accelerating CTV’s role in cross-platform strategies.
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.
A new Bango report reveals that 23% of Gen Z Americans now pay for social media subscriptions, spending nearly $1,000 annually across various services, and increasingly favoring bundled offerings through third-party providers.
According to Ampere, North America’s share of new Scripted series fell to 37% in H2 2024, while Asia Pacific reached a record 20%, driven by rising investment in local Originals across Japan, India, and Thailand.
European film production hit 2,358 titles in 2023—up from pre-pandemic levels—while US platforms controlled 82% of SVOD subscriptions and public support accounted for nearly half of film financing.