In preparation for the 2015 IBC Show, Devoncroft Partners has published an analysis of the trends and strategic drivers in the broadcast and media technology sector.
This 90-page report is free. Registration is required.
A link to download this report can be found at the bottom of this page.
Included in the analysis are excerpts from:
- The 2015 IABM DC Global Market Valuation Report (GMVR), the definitive reference for market sizing, forecast and analysis for the media technology industry. The GMVR is published by IABM DC, a joint venture of IABM and Devoncroft Partners
- The 2015 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS), the largest and most comprehensive study of technology trends, buyer behavior, and vendor brands in the broadcast and media technology sector
The report covers and provides commentary on a the following media technology trends and drivers:
Yes, media delivery and consumption has changed… BUT:
- Importance of industry-specific context when reviewing data points
- Digital delivery is a cause, not the effect
- For media technology industry, impact extends far beyond the obvious
Media business models in transition:
- So far, media companies have benefited from OTT
- But if cord cutting accelerates, does OTT enhance or erode profit?
- Investor concerns have led to value erosion at both commercial and public broadcasters
Evolution of media business models driving transition of spending priorities:
- Value to media companies of linear versus digital consumers
- – New technologies required to monetize digital content
- Reflected in changing investment patterns
- Reflected in in-house technology development at media companies
- Reflected in M&A – Ad Tech / Software
- Reflected in new service offerings from media companies
Structural shift in technology spend:
- Comparison of media technology CAGR 2009-2014
- Value shift in favor of service revenue
- Research shows that media technology spending shifts once HD transition is complete
Impact on technology vendor performance:
- Spending pause in studio and infrastructure
- Has spending resumed in delivery and OTT?
Review of NAB 2015 Strategy Conference:
- Drivers of technology strategy
- Insights from broadcaster CTOs, vendor CEOs, service providers
Review of 2015 Big Broadcast Survey (BBS):
- Ranking and review of top media technology projects
- Ranking and review of top media technology trends
- Review of growth expectations for product categories and geographic regions
Thoughts on future industry evolution:
- Where do technology suppliers add value in the future?
- Timing of next technology transition
- Impact of Software Defined Networking (SDN)
- The move away from specialized products and applications
- Implications for suppliers of media technology and services
- The next format war – where is future value, and who is battling for dominance
Research background
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