Traditional TV & Home Video - United Kingdom

  • United Kingdom
  • Revenue in the Traditional TV & Home Video market is projected to reach US$17.49bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -0.85%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$16.76bn by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$320.10.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$146.60bn in 2024).
  • The number of TV Viewers is expected to amount to 56.0m users by 2029.
  • User penetration in the Traditional TV & Home Video market is expected to be at 80.4% in 2024.
  • The average revenue per TV user (ARPU) in the Traditional TV & Home Video market is projected to amount to US$320.10 in 2024.

Key regions: Europe, United States, France, United Kingdom, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Traditional TV & Home Video market in United Kingdom has seen significant development and changes in recent years. Customer preferences in the Traditional TV & Home Video market in United Kingdom have shifted towards more on-demand and streaming services, as consumers increasingly seek convenience and flexibility in their viewing habits.

This trend is driven by the growing popularity of online platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+, which offer a wide range of content that can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Additionally, the rise of smart TVs and streaming devices has made it easier for consumers to access these services directly on their televisions, further fueling the demand for on-demand content. In addition to on-demand services, there is still a significant market for traditional TV and home video formats in the United Kingdom.

Many consumers still prefer the experience of watching live television and purchasing physical copies of movies and TV shows. This is particularly true for older generations who may be less technologically inclined or have a sentimental attachment to physical media. As a result, traditional TV channels and DVD/Blu-ray sales continue to generate revenue in the market.

One of the key trends in the Traditional TV & Home Video market in United Kingdom is the convergence of traditional and digital formats. Many traditional TV channels now offer online streaming options, allowing viewers to watch their favorite shows on-demand. This has helped traditional broadcasters stay relevant in the digital age and reach a wider audience.

Similarly, physical media sales have been complemented by the emergence of digital download and streaming services, providing consumers with more options to access their favorite content. Local special circumstances in the United Kingdom market include the strong presence of public service broadcasters such as the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4. These broadcasters play a significant role in shaping the viewing habits of the population and continue to attract a large audience with their high-quality content.

Additionally, the United Kingdom has a strong film and television industry, producing popular shows and movies that appeal to both domestic and international audiences. This has contributed to the demand for traditional TV and home video formats in the market. Underlying macroeconomic factors such as disposable income and technological advancements also play a role in the development of the Traditional TV & Home Video market in United Kingdom.

As disposable income increases, consumers have more spending power to invest in entertainment options, including traditional TV and home video formats. Furthermore, advancements in technology have made it easier and more affordable for consumers to access a wide range of content, driving the growth of both on-demand and traditional formats. Overall, the Traditional TV & Home Video market in United Kingdom is evolving to meet the changing preferences and demands of consumers.

While on-demand and streaming services are becoming increasingly popular, there is still a significant market for traditional TV and home video formats. The convergence of traditional and digital formats, the presence of public service broadcasters, and underlying macroeconomic factors all contribute to the development of the market in United Kingdom.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on Traditional TV & Home Video and OTT (over-the-top) Services. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on digital goods or subscriptions in the respective segment. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

Modeling approach / Segment size:

The segment size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as GDP, number of internet users, and internet consumption.

Forecasts:

We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

Overview

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  • Global Comparison
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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