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Between Q1 2020 and Q2 2025, the share of U.S.-made content viewed on Netflix, Disney+ and Prime Video in 19 countries outside the U.S. fell from 52% to 45%, according to new research from Digital i.

Ad views on connected TVs rose 31% year-over-year in Europe, while programmatic video advertising expanded 44%, fueled by a 14% increase in unique advertisers and growing adoption in live content environments.

According to Hub's 2025 “Decoding the Default” report, 40% of consumers now begin viewing on paid streaming services, while another 17% turn to free platforms like YouTube—surpassing the 32% who default to live TV. Younger viewers show even stronger streaming loyalty, with 78% starting their sessions on digital platforms.

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.

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.