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USA: Specialty SVOD slows, now reaching one-third of subscribers 4 SEP 2025

Trends

USA: Specialty SVOD slows, now reaching one-third of subscribers

According to Antenna’s Q3 2025 State of Subscriptions report, Specialty SVOD subscriptions grew 12% YoY by mid-2025, down from 22% the previous year, showing a maturing but still vital segment
US: Specialty SVOD outpaces premium growth but shows signs of slowdown 18 AUG 2025

Markets

US: Specialty SVOD outpaces premium growth but shows signs of slowdown

The U.S. streaming market closed Q2’25 with 339M subscriptions, including 20% in Specialty, Sports, and vMVPD services; Specialty SVOD grew 12% YoY, while overall streaming added a net 6M subscriptions.
US: Ad-Supported SVOD subscriptions reach 100 Million 9 JUN 2025

Markets

US: Ad-Supported SVOD subscriptions reach 100 Million

The U.S. market nearly doubled its ad-supported premium SVOD subscriptions from 53M to 100M in just two years. As of Q1 2025, 65% of these were new users, while Netflix led in internal migration, with 40% of its ad-tier subscribers switching from ad-free plans—compared to just 6% for other platforms.
USA: Ad-supported surges to 46% of SVOD Market, driving majority of new subscriptions in 2025 21 MAY 2025

Markets

USA: Ad-supported surges to 46% of SVOD Market, driving majority of new subscriptions in 2025

Nearly 100 million U.S. subscriptions now include ads, with 75% of streaming users having tried an ad-supported plan. Ad tiers accounted for 71% of net adds across Premium SVODs over the past nine quarters.
USA: Premium SVOD added 3.5 million new subscribers quarterly in 2024 6 JAN 2025

Markets

USA: Premium SVOD added 3.5 million new subscribers quarterly in 2024

Antenna’s annual subscription report revealed that while millions of consumers continue to join the Premium SVOD market, the pace of new subscriber growth has slowed.