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Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

05/02/2024

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: April 2024

The Streaming Video Tracker, formerly known as the OTT Video Market Tracker, keeps companies abreast of 400+ North American OTT services, providing details on current players, new entrants, and trends...

Trackers

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

05/02/2024

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2024 - Q1 Market Update and Beta*

*This is a beta release of our new format, and we are actively seeking feedback on how we can improve future releases, please contact and let us know* ------------------- This product is part of the...

White Paper

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

05/07/2024

Middle Market: Lowering Barriers to the Smart Home

In this white paper, Parks Associates profiles the new smart home user and assesses the unique needs of this market segment. The research provides strategies to grow the market by addressing barriers...

White Paper

Residential Security

05/01/2024

Next-Gen Professional Monitoring: Scaling Verification

This white paper shares primary consumer and industry research conducted by Parks Associates, in partnership with Ubiety, to share first responders’ view of security alarms and how it impacts their  r...

Trackers

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

04/05/2024

Smart Home and Security Tracker 2024 - March Market Update

This product is part of the Smart Home and Security Market Tracker service. Contact Parks Associates for info on subscribing to this service. Smart Home and Security Tracker provides market intelli...

White Paper

Residential Security

04/08/2024

Expectations vs. Reality: Enhancing Alarm Monitoring Response

This white paper highlights how security providers are actively adding revenues through new technology and response options, including private guard services, and ensuring fast response during securit...

Quantified Consumer

Smart Home Devices, Automation, Controls

04/10/2024

Smart Home: Integration, Automation, and Control

The smart home is at a moment of maturity, where nearly half of US internet households own a core smart home device. Smart home players need to rethink their products and strategies for a more mass ma...

Quantified Consumer

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

04/04/2024

Subscription Memberships & Bundling: Shopping, Video, Gaming, Mobile

Consumers are increasingly making use of membership programs to acquire and access home and personal services spanning from retail, grocery, and home delivery, to streaming services, gaming, transport...

Trackers

Video Services: OTT, Pay TV

03/29/2024

Streaming Video Tracker - North American Update: March 2024

The Streaming Video Tracker, formerly known as the OTT Video Market Tracker, keeps companies abreast of 400+ North American OTT services, providing details on current players, new entrants, and trends...

Quantified Consumer

Energy Management

03/29/2024

Home Energy Management: Generation, Consumption, Demand Response

Rising energy costs and concerns about grid reliability prompt consumer interest in better managing their energy consumption. Utilities and energy providers seek to ramp up engagement in demand respon...

Consumer Insights Dashboard

Wi-Fi and Home Networking

03/22/2024

Home Services Dashboard Q4 2023

The Home Services Dashboard visualizes the most important metrics informing the strategic decision making of companies providing communications services to the home.   Consumer Insights Dashboards...

Blogs

pay TV

OTT

streaming

Fortune

Fortune

01/20/2023

Here's Why A Trump TV Network Will Almost Certainly Fail

“Donald Trump has an audience, he has a message. It’s a matter of: can that sustain an entire network? I think it’s possible that it could,” Glenn Hower, senior analyst for media/entertainment at mark...

PYMNTS.com

01/20/2023

PayPal’s Popular But Apple Is The Class Favorite

PayPal is the number one mobile payment app in the U.S., according to research by Parks Associates and by quite a margin. NFC World reported that 12 percent of those polled prefer PayPal while reta...

The Economic Times

01/20/2023

AT&T Deal: Merger For New Media Era Or A Bad Remake?

Pay-TV operators are seeing a "slow erosion of the core business," analyst Brett Sappington at Parks Associates said. "After years of attempts to be more than just a 'dumb pipe,' pay-TV operato...

pay TV

OTT

streaming

ET Brand Equity

In The News

05/13/2024

AT&T-Time Warner Deal: A Good Merger In The New Media Era Or A Bad Remake?

Pay-TV operators are seeing a "slow erosion of the core business," analyst Brett Sappington at Parks Associates said. "After years of attempts to be more than just a 'dumb pipe,' pay-TV operators h...

Broadband TV News

01/20/2023

Monetising OTT: The Key Factors

Speaking in a presentation at Broadband World Forum entitled Making money in the new world of video, Brett Sappington, he said that there had been a rush to OTT in the last few years. In the US, fo...

Payment Week

mobile banking

PayPal

In The News

05/13/2024

PayPal Leads The Way In US Mobile Payments, But Retailers Not Happy

Mobile payments are still an up-and-coming new capability for consumers; while mobile banking has clearly led the way, there’s still a lot of interest in mobile payments at least in some fields. Wh...

The Christian Science Monitor

01/20/2023

Donald Trump Livestreams Third Debate On Facebook: A Glimpse Into Trump TV?

"Donald Trump has an audience, he has a message. It’s a matter of: can that sustain an entire network? I think it’s possible that it could," Glenn Hower, senior analyst for media/entertainment at m...

CED Magazine

01/20/2023

Who Uses Voice Recognition Technologies And Are They Satisfied?

IoT research firm Parks Associates released findings in which it says 46 percent of U.S. Millennials with smartphones use voice recognition software, including Apple’s Siri, Google Now or Microsoft...

The San Diego Union-Tribune

01/20/2023

Internet TV Providers Are Starting To Get More Cable-Like

“More than anything, this is yet another sign of the trend of live TV in OTT,” said Ren Bond, a research analyst who studies the online video industry at Parks Associates. “Google getting content f...

In The News

01/20/2023

AT&T To Buy Time Warner In Media-Shaking $85.4B Deal

That streaming service is one way AT&T wants to ensure that younger consumers will still flow its way. A study by research firm Parks Associates found that nearly a quarter of millennial households...

Press Releases

01/20/2023

Number of smartphone users to quadruple, exceeding 1 billion worldwide by 2014

The demand for smartphones is creating a demographic shift among users, who will exceed 1 billion worldwide by 2014, stimulating demand for more entry-level models that offer mainstream solutions su...

In The News

01/20/2023

40% Already Use Voice Recognition Software, 70% Satisfied With It

Almost half (40%) of smartphone owners already use voice recognition capabilities from Apple’s Siri, Google Now or Microsoft Cortana, according to a 10,000-person survey of broadband households con...

Broadband TV News

01/20/2023

Voice Recognition Software Drive New IoT Use Cases

“Over 70% of voice-recognition users are satisfied with the experience of using this solution on their smartphones, which is driving experimentation with this functionality on other platforms, incl...

CED Magazine

01/20/2023

How Concerned Are Potential IoT Customers With Privacy And Data Security?

Around 40 percent of U.S. broadband households reported in a Parks Associates survey near the end of 2015 they had a recent privacy or security problem with a connected device, primarily a virus, s...

OTT

online video

pay TV

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

In The News

05/13/2024

AT&T-Time Warner Deal Could Spur More Mergers, Scrutiny

Beyond that, AT&T also gets revenue by licensing those movies and TV series to other pay-TV providers and subscription Net TV services such as Netflix. "Video and entertainment will remain the key dri...

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