'Common knowledge' isn't always accurate, especially when it comes to an industry as heavily disrupted as the TV and video industry. I point out - and bust - five of the most common myths about TV and Video. Some highlights include 'Content is King', 'Cord Cutting is Rampant' and 'Video Isn't a Revenue Driver'. Please feel free to share and leave some feedback if you have an opinion. Thanks!
7. AS THIS PART OF THE POPULATION
MATURES, THE PERCENTAGE OF
CORDLESS CONSUMERS WILL
RISE. NOT BECAUSE THEYRE
CUTTING THE CORD. BUT
BECAUSE THEY NEVER
HAD ONE IN THE
FIRST PLACE.
16. TARGETED TV ADS THROUGH
IPTV, OTT AND OTHER DIGITAL
FORMATS WILL GIVE THE TV
ADVERTISEMENT SPACE A HUGE
BOOST. TELEVISION IS STILL A
UNIQUELY ENGAGING MEDIUM
AND TV ADS ARE HERE
TO STAY. FOR NOW.
22. THE WAY TO DIFFERENTIATE
YOUR VIDEO SERVICE
ISNT MORE CONTENT
23. SURFACE THE RIGHT
CONTENT, FOR THE
RIGHT PERSON, AT
THE RIGHT TIME AND
YOUR CATALOGUE COULD BE (MUCH)
SMALLER AND STILL BE (MUCH) MORE
EFFECTIVE THAN THE COMPETITION.
47. MULTISCREEN ISNT ABOUT
MAKING MONEY YET.
OUR OTT EXTENSION DOESNT
NEED TO GENERATE REVENUE.
WE NEED PLAYBACK-TV. THE ROI
DOESNT MATTER.
48. MULTISCREEN ISNT ABOUT
MAKING MONEY YET.
OUR OTT EXTENSION DOESNT
NEED TO GENERATE REVENUE.
WE NEED PLAYBACK-TV. THE ROI
DOESNT MATTER.
MY SUBS EXPECT TV, BUT ARE
UNWILLING TO PAY FOR IT.
49. RETENTION
OUR OTT EXTENSION DOESNT
NEED TO GENERATE REVENUE.
WE NEED PLAYBACK-TV. THE ROI
DOESNT MATTER.
MY SUBS EXPECT TV, BUT ARE
UNWILLING TO PAY FOR IT.
54. IN A CUT-THROAT TV BUSINESS,
THE STICKINESS
OF YOUR SERVICE
IS KEY TO
MONETIZATION
55. OVER 75% OF CABLE- AND TELCO
SUBSCRIBERS POINT TO QUALITY
OF TV AND VIDEO SERVICES AS
A MAJOR FACTOR IN THEIR
DECISSION TO STICK WITH A
SUBSCRIPTION
56. A QUALITY VIDEO SERVICES
CAN BE MONETIZED DIRECTLY
AND WILL ALWAYS
INCREASE RETENTION
FOR YOUR TELCO OR
CABLE SERVICE.