This report explores factors driving the growth of ad-based online video, profiles and compares market leaders, and assesses consumer preferences in watching ad-based content. It quantifies the number of households using ad-based online video services and includes a five-year forecast of viewer growth.
Table of Contents
Bottom Line
Overview of Ad-Based Streaming
- Growth of Streaming Services
 - Defining the Market: FAST, Linear, AVOD, Hybrid
 - US Consumers’ Use of Ad-Supported Streaming Services
 - Ad Sales/Revenues
 - Content Acquisition
 
Ad-Based Streaming Trends
- New Advertising Models
 - Built-in Content for Hardware Platforms
 - Bundling and Consolidation
 - OTT Service Stacking and Spending
 - Consumers Diversify Away from The Big Three
 - Social Media Content Integration
 - Co-Viewing
 - Outlet for Niche Content
 
Competitive Landscape
- Ad-Supported OTT Service Leaders
 - Ad-Supported Service Profiles
 - Summary by Business Model
 - Detailed Profiles
 - Ad-Supported Service Highlights
 - Amazon Freevee
 - Crackle Plus
 - Paramount+
 - Peacock
 - Pluto TV
 - Roku
 - VIZIO
 - XUMO
 - Technology Provider Profiles
 
Market Size and Forecast
Implications and Recommendations
Appendix
- Glossary
 - Parks Associates Entertainment Video Ecosystem
 - Companies Briefed or Researched for this Report
 
Citations
Attribution
List of Figures
- Linear Channel Guide from The Roku Channel
 - On-Demand Selections from The Roku Channel
 - Households Using Ad-Based OTT Video Services (2019-2022)
 - Top Ten Ad-Based OTT Video Services
 - Ad-Based Service Viewing Frequency
 - Drivers of Ad-Based OTT Service Usage
 - AVOD Users’ Attitudes towards Advertising Integration
 - Consumers’ Primary Streaming Video Products (2018-2021)
 - Average Number of OTT Service Subscriptions (2016-2022)
 - Average Household Spending for OTT Streaming Services by Number of Subscriptions
 - OTT Service Subscriptions: Big Three vs. Non-Big Three (2017-2022)
 - Likelihood of Using Co-Viewing Feature from Favorite Video Service
 - Estimated Monthly Viewers, Leading Ad-Supported OTT Services (2017-2022)
 - Roku Platform vs. Player Revenue and Gross Profit/Loss (2017-2022)
 - Walmart Shopping on Roku
 - Ad-Based OTT Services Forecast (2022-2027)
 - Entertainment Video Services Ecosystem
 
Companies Mentioned
- Crackle Plus
 - Fade Technology Solutions
 - Irdeto
 - Plex
 - Roku
 - Samsung
 - ThinkAnalytics
 - TiVo+ (Xperi)
 - VIZIO
 - XUMO
 

