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03 Mar 2023

Streaming services up spend on sports rights

Subscription OTT services’ spend on sports rights globally is forecast to reach $8.5 billion this year. According to a new report by Ampere Analysis, this will be a 64% increase on the total in 2022. The research also predicts that the share of spend on sports rights by streaming platforms will increase in 2023 to reach 21% of global sports rights investment, up from 13% in 2022. Ampere uses the media analyst’s latest suite of data products: Sports – Media Rights, which tracks data on sports TV rights in the largest markets around the world, and Sports – Consumer, a regular series of consumer interviews covering sports fans in 12 countries around the world. Ampere notes that subscription OTT services’ [...]

21 Feb 2023

Discord Stage Channels

Discord Stage Channels adds Twitch-like video and screen sharing Discord is already a beloved communications platform for YouTube and Twitch’s livestreaming communities, but now the company is taking its own first significant step into the livestreaming industry. Announced today, Discord has updated its Stage Channels feature to support video, screen sharing, and a text chat for viewers to interact with hosts and each other. The update is available now and is supported across all Discord desktop and mobile applications. Stage Channels were first introduced as a live audio feature in March 2021, enabling users to broadcast conversations between designated speakers and moderators to a room of virtual listeners, much like Twitter Spaces or Clubhouse. Where Stage Channels were initially limited [...]

20 Feb 2023

Roku

Roku Revenue Flat in Q4, Roku Channel Climbs to Reach 100 Million U.S. Viewers Streaming platform company tops Wall Street expectations for year-end 2022 quarter Roku’s fourth-quarter 2022 earnings came in above previously lowered expectations, as the company continued to see growth in its platform business. The streaming device and platform company posted revenue of $867.1 million, essentially flat year over year, and a net loss of $237.2 million (or $1.70 per share) for the period compared with net income of $23.7 million in Q4 2021. That was a healthy beat on the top line: Wall Street analysts on average expected revenue of $801.69 million and a loss of $1.73 per share, according to Refinitiv data. “Despite tightening advertising budgets [...]