Industry Insights : April 2024

Mangomolo has been keeping up to date with the latest trends, product advancements and industry news in the OTT video broadcasting space.

We’ve collated the top stories from April 2024 to keep you in the know.


Advanced Television: Report: FTA Sport Worth €4.9 billion to European Economy

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) estimates that the economic impact of public service media (PSM) sports broadcasting contributed €4.9 billion to Europe’s GDP and supported over 60,000 jobs in 2022. 

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(22/04/24)

Digital TV Europe: Disney+ Swoops for Europa League Rights in Sweden and Denmark

The Walt Disney Company’s streaming giant, Disney+, has struck a three-year landmark deal with the football governing body, UEFA, for the media rights to the Europa League and the Conference League in Denmark and Sweden.

Read the full story here.

(17/04/24)

DazeInfo: Rising Technical Errors on Amazon Prime Video Spark Frustration Among Viewers

A whopping 60% of Prime Video customer complaints in 2023 were related to catalogue errors, including missing episodes, inconsistent playback options, and incorrect content availability.

Read the full story here. 

(17/04/24)

eMarketer: YouTube is Close Behind OTT in US Digital Video Viewers

254.2 million people in the US will watch OTT video this year, per our February 2024 forecast. YouTube is close behind, with 241.8 million people watching on the platform.

Read the full story here. 

(19/04/24)

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