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35% Of US Broadband Homes Watch User-Generated Video

According to Parks Associates, three-fourths of US broadband households access this content at least once per month.

The research comes from one of three recently released research deliverables by Parks Associates that examine consumer demand for personalized services, entertainment and app strategies, and the impact of OTT and user-generated content on video production and distribution.

From the article "35% Of US Broadband Homes Watch User-Generated Video" by www.broadbandtvnews.com

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