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The revolution is being televised

The revolution is being televised

Posted on: April 4, 2023
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The latest Barb data suggests we’ve entered a period of stability, with less SVOD growth and lower levels of decline in broadcaster viewing. Download the charts and get all the facts about how we are watching TV.

Key points

  • Access to broadband speeds required to support streaming TV have peaked.
  • Over 80% of homes have access to over 30 Mbps and only 4% are below the minimum streaming requirement of 10 Mbps.
  • Viewing to SVOD services declined in 2022, coming off the back of a pandemic-induced high and hit by the cost of living crisis.
  • Following years of SVOD-induced decline in broadcaster TV viewing time, Barb data suggests we’ve entered a period of stability, with less SVOD growth and lower levels of decline in broadcaster viewing.