The researchers at Parks Associates have come up with a tally of the most popular over-the-top (OTT) video services as ranked by the number of subscribers. While the numbers are estimates from the firm's OTT Video Market Tracker (which relies on consumer surveys, network traffic information, and reported OTT video service provider info), they provide a rare look into a competitive market.
From the article "Netflix, Amazon, Hulu Leading In OTT Subscriptions, Finds Parks" by Troy Dreier.
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