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While streaming added 45 new LGBTQ+ characters for a total of 177 this season, 41% of all LGBTQ+ characters across platforms are set to disappear, with broadcast and cable continuing to show declines.

Amagi’s 15th Global FAST Report shows 84% of managed live events were sports in Q1 2025, with 67% of U.S. viewers streaming live events and 47% willing to trial paid services if offered a free live event.

LATAM leads quality improvements with a 33% drop in buffering, while TVs and set-top boxes dominate viewing devices, capturing 69% of VoD and 87% of Linear TV playtime.

Total streaming usage in the U.S. rises to 38.3% of TV time, while broadcast falls to historic low of 19.2%, marking continued shift in viewing habits. Netflix viewing up 13.5% vs. May, represents 42% of monthly gain for streaming.

With 91% experiencing racism and over half contemplating leaving, urgent reforms are needed to retain Black talent in British television.