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Friday, January 6, 2012

This Just In: Americans Love DVRs and Streaming Movies Online - via The Hollywood Reporter #infdist

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Very very interesting data in Paul Bond's post:

"...According to the survey, 42 percent of Americans ages 14-75 have streamed a movie online, up from 28 percent in 2009.

Streaming a movie on a tablet also showed up for the first time (it’s the sixth year Deloitte has conducted the survey). One percent of consumers called streaming to a tablet their favorite way to view a movie (not counting at a movie theater), and 13 percent of Americans owned a tablet in 2011 (mostly iPads), up from 5 percent in 2010.

Watching a movie on a TV screen via DVD or Blu-ray disc is still one of the preferred methods, though it’s down two percentage points to 35 percent..."

"Deloitte says that 9 percent of Americans have already cut their pay-TV cords (metaphorically speaking) while 11 percent “are considering doing so because they can watch almost all of their favorite shows online,” according to a synopsis of the 25-page report..."

read the full post here:

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/just-americans-love-dvrs-streaming-277695

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