Digital Video Forecast and Trends Q1 2025

Subscriptions Exceed Advertising Revenues for Streaming Services and Linear TV

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This year, streaming services will finally earn more than traditional TV in subscription revenues.
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Cord-cutting, bundling, and price increases are all contributing to streaming services increasing their subscription revenues. While advertising is receiving growing attention, subscriptions still account for most streaming revenues.

Key Question: How do streaming services' subscription revenues stack up compared with their advertising revenues?

Key Stat: Traditional pay TV’s share of total video subscription revenues will shrink from 66.0% in 2021 to 36.1% in 2027.

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Ross Benes

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Director, Report Editing
Vladimir de Leon
Chart Editor
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Forecasting Analyst
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Chart Editor
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Yoram Wurmser
Principal Analyst
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Senior Copy Editor
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