Yet despite the fact that a study by Parks Associates last year found that subscription video on demand (VOD) services like Netflix stand to lose $500 million per year due to password sharing, VOD executives are enthusiastic about service sharing.
From the article "Does Sharing Your Netflix Password Make You A Criminal?" by Christina Beck.
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“Pay TV subscriptions have dropped each year since 2014, falling to 81% of US broadband households in Q3 2016,” said Brett Sappington, senior director of research, Parks Associates. “Several factor...
This is according to Parks Associates’ latest ‘OTT Video Market Tracker’ stats, which said that overall churn rate for OTT services has been roughly stable for the past year. At the end of 2015, 20...
Some 20% of US pay TV subscribers are now dissatisfied with their pay TV service, according to research from Parks Associates. The future represents a 100% increase since 2013, according to Parks....