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Smart Home

04/30/2026

The Wait Is Over And Matter 1.0 Is Here

Over the years, groups of smart home companies have come together to develop standards and protocols to help their devices work together. Consumers have wanted a simple, easy way to shop for devices t...

pay TV

OTT

broadband

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In The News

04/30/2026

AnyClip Extends Reach of Licensed Content through Partnership with LKQD®

Over the past few years, consumers have migrated to a new set of devices for video consumption. The proliferation of quality mobile broadband such as LTE, coupled with improved device capabilities, ha...

security

smart home

home safety

Smart Home

04/30/2026

Nest: Confronts Smart Home Security

Over the past few weeks, Nest customers experienced a series of hacks including a highly publicized news story where a stranger started talking to a five-year-old boy through the Nest security camera...

smart home

home automation

artificial intelligence

Smart Home

04/30/2026

AI Is a Revenue Engine for the Connected Home, Not Just a Feature

Over the past decade, brands have infused artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies into their products, services, and workflow to enhance feature sets, enable solutions to w...

interoperability

smart home

Smart Home

04/30/2026

SmartThings Hits Milestone in Transition Away from Hardware

Over the last year, Samsung has slowly but steadily moved toward an app-only approach to its SmartThings platform. With 6% of broadband households using SmartThings as their solution to control their...

digital content

OTT

pay TV

Entertainment

04/30/2026

Defining the Video Market: New Services and New Terminology

Over the last few years, US consumers have shifted their viewing preferences away from traditional providers such as cable and satellite TV toward online sources. According to Parks Associates most re...

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Smart Home

04/30/2026

Increased Adoption of Residential Security Systems and Services

Our new research, Residential Security: Consumer Insights 2020, finds security system adoption, after holding steady at 25-28% for over five years, jumped up to 33% of US broadband households at the e...

Amazon

digital media

OTT

streaming

Entertainment

04/30/2026

Subscription OTT Video Services – Who’s On-the-Top?

OTT video service popularity is still on the rise over 10 years after its debut. Parks Associates shows that there are now over 200 service options to choose from in the U.S. alone. While there are cl...

home networks

online video

OTT

smart TV

streaming

Press Releases

04/30/2026

Infographic: Impact of Online Video on Broadband Consumption

OTT video is reshaping the U.S. entertainment marketplace—Parks Associates research shows nearly two-thirds of U.S. broadband households have an OTT service, and one-third have more than one subscript...

Amazon

online video

OTT

smart TV

streaming

Consumer Electronics Devices

04/30/2026

Growing Demand for Streaming Media Players: Amazon's Share Increases by 4%

OTT video is firmly established in the U.S. entertainment marketplace—more than two-thirds of U.S. broadband households have an OTT service—and the popularity of this service translates into hardware...

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Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

04/30/2026

Internet Video over-took Broadcast Video in 2016

OTT service subscriptions continue to grow at the expense of traditional pay-TV services. Traditional broadcast TV’s share of video consumption continues to decline and only accounts for one-third of...

online video

OTT

pay TV

churn

Press Releases

04/30/2026

Understanding and Combatting OTT Churn

OTT service churn reached 35% in 2019, up from 28% in 2018. As the OTT video market evolves and becomes more competitive, service providers are increasingly focused on engaging and keeping their subsc...

digital media

OTT

pay TV

Future of Video

Press Releases

04/30/2026

Age of Video Aggregation

OTT aggregators have become a major access point for attracting video consumers to multiple subscription services through a unified platform.  OTT video aggregation has moved beyond its initial...

streaming

digital content

sports

Marketplace

livestream

Entertainment

04/30/2026

Streaming is redefining how leagues, networks, and technology providers engage audiences and generate revenue

Opening Day remains a defining moment for baseball fans, but the way audiences watch the game is evolving. As live sports continue to shift from traditional broadcast to digital platforms, streaming i...

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Smart Spaces

Smart Home

04/30/2026

A Closer Look at Smart Apartment Solutions

One unique market for smart spaces solutions is that of smart apartments and MDUs. Smart apartments feature smart amenities for residents, community management solutions, and building automation solut...

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