Entertainment and Media

The pervasiveness of media in business is a reality today, redefining the way organizations interact and engage with customers in a way not imagined in the previous decade. Business are gaining the ability to enable cross-platform repurposing and monetization of digital content, creating an extended economy based on television, video, advertising, publishing, mobile and the Internet. Innovation in technologies and system integrator partnerships is crucial to expand growth potential globally.

Frost & Sullivan’s Digital Transformation research and consulting programs look at the advent of newer technologies and their impact on organizations, disrupting old processes and enabling a new horizon of opportunities for companies to turn around old, fragmented business segments into a transformed consumer-centric service approach. Our digital media coverage spans all products and services in the content value chain-- from content acquisition to processing, management, delivery, protection, monitoring, analytics and customer experience.

We work closely with the world’s largest media networks, publishers, agencies, service operators, as well as technology providers and start-ups to help them find their footing in this sea of change. Tailored, customized solutions provide clients with the best strategies for growth, supported by the right key data points researched to meet the client’s needs and the specific engagement. Our research spans broadly across the sector and provides deep insights into specific markets in the most significant areas of IT and the digital media industry.

  1. 27 Dec 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Over-the-Top (OTT) Video Executive Brief on Highlights of the Industry, India, April–September, 2017

    An Executive Brief of the Latest Platforms, Content Strategies, Funding Rounds and Partnerships in the Indian OTT Video Ecosystem

    This executive brief is a summary of all the latest developments and industry updates from April to September 2017. It covers major Over-the-top (OTT) platforms, new entrants, latest features unveiled, service expansion, partnerships and collaborations between content owners, producers, telecom operators, smartphone OEMs, distributors, OTT platform...

    $1,500.00
  2. 09 Nov 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Pay TV Services in India, 2017

    Market Heading for a Massive Reshuffle with Digitization and New Mandates to Encourage Subscription to Paid Services

    The Pay TV services market in India is undergoing an overhaul with landmark mandates like digitsation, GST and demonetisation having manifold implications on the services. The herculean task of migrating the leagcy TV viewers in the country to digital and pay TV subscribers will define the future of the television industry. A social revolution in t...

    $1,500.00
  3. 28 Sep 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Outlook of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) Market in Argentina, Brazil and Colombia, 2017

    Argentina at the forefront of converged services; Brazil to be adoption pioneer in the next 5-years; Colombia’s high smartphone use can popularize tri

    The Industry Docket gauges the business opportunity for converged media services in Latin America, identifying the hottest markets for investment and scope for near term IPTV launch. It formulates a go-to-market strategy to penetrate such markets leveraging existing telecom and pay TV operators. The potential challenges of establishing triple-play ...

    $1,500.00
  4. 22 Sep 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Technology Adoption Trends in the MENA Broadcast Industry, 2016–2021

    Media Companies to Increase Technology Spending to Drive Hybrid Video Service Delivery and High-quality Transmission

    Scope of the Study This research study includes the following segments: Scope: broadcast trends, regional adoption index, technology solutions, live streaming, cloud adoption, compression standards, transcoding solutions, and content protection Geographic scope: Middle East, Levant, and GCC Key Questions Answered Who are the key technology ve...

    $1,500.00
  5. 27 Jul 2017  |  Global

    Global Virtual Reality Ecosystem, 2017

    Immersive Technologies Creating New Opportunities Across Vertical Industries

    This study aims to analyse Virtual Reality (VR) and its applications across vertical industries 2017. Research Scope: The research scope of the study includes the following: • Technology Trends (which includes smartphone, tethered and all-in-one headsets, tracking technology and platforms) • Industry Trends (which includes consolidation, exp...

    $3,000.00
  6. 20 Jun 2017  |  Global

    Global Non-linear Editing Market, Forecast to 2023

    Market Forecast Tied to Industry Trends and Behavior of the Growing Professionals Segment and Vendors

    The non-linear editing (NLE) market is maturing as video editing becomes a common skill in the digital world. The proliferation of video, declining NLE solution prices, new technologies such as 4K and virtual reality, and more cloud-based options stimulate chances for market growth. However, market forecast remains tied to the growing professionals...

    $4,950.00
  7. 24 May 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    Digital Transformation in the Indian Retail, Education, Media & Entertainment Sectors, 2017

    Customer Experience is the Center of Focus with Analytics and Mobility in the Background

    Frost & Sullivan (F&S) determines digital enterprise transformation as a set of activities that will reform business processes, empower stakeholders and provide new revenue models using digital technologies (such as Social Media, Mobility, Big Data and Analytics, Cloud technologies, IoT & Automation, and Cyber Security) and by embracing new digital...

    $4,950.00
  8. 05 May 2017  |  Global

    Trends and Forecasts for the HEVC Video Market in M&E Applications, 2016

    Billion-Dollar Royalty Gap Persists, Even as Adoption and Footprint Grows Steadily

    Video is a push industry. It thrives when new algorithms to compress video more and deliver better video over available infrastructure are brought to market. HEVC is the next-generation successor to current standard AVC, but its adoption has been mired in licensing disputes and competition from open IT disciplines. There is a massive gap between de...

    $1,500.00
  9. 26 Apr 2017  |  South Asia, Middle East & North Africa

    ETail impact on Real estate

    India’s retail industry is flourishing and accounts for 22 percent of the country’s GDP. The penetration level of modern retail which is 8-10 percent currently is expected to increase six-fold from US $27 billion in 2014 to US $220 billion in 2020. It is observed that retailers are increasingly integrating both offline and online presence throu...

    $1,500.00
  10. 13 Apr 2017  |  Global

    Global Content Protection Market, Forecast to 2021

    OTT, HTML5, and Cable IP-fication Disrupt Status Quo for Conditional Access Systems (CAS) and Digital Rights Management (DRM)

    Video service operators continue to rely heavily on content protection technologies to secure content, protect revenue, and meet content licensing obligations. However, the nature of protection technologies is expanding to encompass changing content delivery and rendering destinations including consumer electronics (CE) device apps and browsers. Th...

    $4,950.00