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eMarketer Sees Digital Video Growth Leveling Off in Western Europe

According to research firm Parks Associates, Spain has one of the highest internet-only household rates in Europe, implying that consumers there may be more likely to pay for digital video services than they would for pay TV subscriptions. Yomvi, a SVOD service bundled with pay TV provider Movistar+, has seen some traction. In addition, Netflix arrived at the end of 2015, and HBO launched HBO España in November 2016.

From the article "eMarketer Sees Digital Video Growth Leveling Off in Western Europe" by www.emarketer.com

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