Comparing growth rates between the 10th and current edition, the analysis reveals sustained advancement across key metrics, with notable increases in channel growth (28% vs. 25%), ad impressions (35% vs. 28%), and hours of viewing (42% vs. 26%). This reaffirms FAST’s position as the fastest-growing business model in the streaming ecosystem.

The report sheds light on content preferences and viewing habits across regions, emphasizing the importance of understanding regional nuances to drive growth and engagement within the FAST ecosystem.

Key findings include:

• Continued growth in FAST viewership, outpacing SVOD and AVOD models.
• Diversification of content offerings, with entertainment leading in EMEA and LATAM.
• The significance of owned and operated channels in enhancing viewer engagement.
• Significant increases in ad impressions, reflecting growing advertiser confidence.
• FAST’s ability to address the paradox of choice, enhancing viewer satisfaction and ad revenue.

An on-demand webinar is offered for those interested in delving deeper into the findings. Amagi continues to provide comprehensive insights to aid media companies, advertisers, and ecosystem players in navigating the evolving media landscape.

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