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Retention over Reach: Why genre alignment, not scale, is the key to streaming growth 5 SEP 2025

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Retention over Reach: Why genre alignment, not scale, is the key to streaming growth

Despite aggressive platform consolidations, subscriber churn remains high—data shows that aligning theatrical IP with targeted genre clusters and audience demos drives stronger retention than content volume alone.
USA: 25% of SVOD users use someone else’s credentials 6 SEP 2024

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USA: 25% of SVOD users use someone else’s credentials

A new research by the Hub, revealed the effects companies’ enforcement efforts appear to have had on password sharing, resulting in a modest downward trend.
The social media revolution: NBC's winning formula for the Paris Olympics 22 AUG 2024

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The social media revolution: NBC's winning formula for the Paris Olympics

Hub shared new data from Maverix Research and Insights’ Media Identity Graph that revealed how audiences are moving away from traditional viewing to social media and video, and how the share of aggregate watch time is shifting because of this.
USA: 40% of FAST viewers tried a new channel in the past month 25 JUL 2024

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USA: 40% of FAST viewers tried a new channel in the past month

A research by the Hub revealed 7 in 10 viewers use a free TV source in a typical month, either streaming or over-the-air – more than one-third use a FAST only, 25% use both sources, and 1 in 10 uses an antenna only.
USA: Average consumer TV spend is close to its limit 16 JUL 2024

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USA: Average consumer TV spend is close to its limit

A research by Hub revealed that users are spending on average $82 a month on TV content, very close to what they say is the maximum they would be willing to pay, and prioritize features related to price rather than content.