🇪🇺 European TV Market Recovers and Grows
According to a report by ITMedia Consulting, after a period of stagnation, the European television market is experiencing a confident recovery, showing 3.7% growth in 2024—the first real growth since 2021.
- All news
- Mediabaza
- World news
- In Russia
- Analytics
News
⚽️ Russian Premier League to Launch UHD Broadcasts by 2030
The Russian Premier League (RPL) has adopted a development strategy through 2030.
😵 Viewers Feel “Overwhelmed” by Content Choice
According to a report from Gracenote (Nielsen), video platforms risk losing audiences if they fail to help users navigate the overwhelming volume of available content.
🎥 Entertainment Market Reaches Equilibrium
According to Futuresource Consulting, the global entertainment market has emerged from a period of disruption, as cinema and digital viewing now complement rather than compete with each other, mutually driving audience engagement.
📺 French TV Faces Rising Transmission Fees
The French Audiovisual Sector Association (LaFA) has warned that, starting in 2026, public and private broadcasters may face a sharp increase in DTT (TNT) carriage costs, according to Broadband TV News.
⚖️ Samsung Fined for OLED Display Patent Infringement
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has been fined $191.4 million in the U.S. for infringing two patents owned by the Irish company Pictiva Display, according to reports.
🇬🇧 Britons Are Rapidly Shifting to Ad-Supported Streaming
In Q3 2025, ad-supported streaming subscriptions in the UK reached 23 million, sharply narrowing the gap with ad-free tiers (29 million), according to Worldpanel.
🇺🇸 Traditional TV in the U.S. Collapses
According to Parks Associates, the U.S. has reached a decisive turning point in video consumption.
📉 TV Market Drops to Historic Low
According to TrendForce, global TV shipments in Q3 2025 fell below 50 million units for the first time — totaling 49.75 million, down 4.9% year-over-year. The decline was driven by longer replacement cycles and reduced subsidies in China.
🇦🇺 Australia Introduces Strict Quotas on Global Streaming Content
The Australian government has unveiled new regulations requiring major international streaming platforms (with over 1 million subscribers) to invest in local content production — either 10% of their total Australian expenditure or 7.5% of their total national revenue.