Video subscribers’ appetite for OTT video continues to climb, with more households purchasing more than one service.
New research from Parks Associates revealed that over 50% of U.S. OTT subscription households subscribe to multiple OTT video services, up from only 20% in 2014.
As of the third quarter of 2017, 69% of U.S. broadband households subscribe to at least one OTT video service. Not surprisingly, out of these multi-OTT households, 81% use Netflix plus some other service or combination of services, including Amazon or Hulu.
From the article "Parks: Over one-half of OTT households subscribe to multiple streaming services" by Sean Buckley.
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