Category Archives: Tipping Points

Tipping Point: Internet and TV Consumption

Posted on June 12, 2017 by

You will find more statistics at Statista Zenith Media: Traditional, broadcast TV is still the largest single medium by consumption time, averaging 170 minutes of viewing per day this year, compared to 140 minutes for the internet, and we expect … Continue reading →

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Tipping Point: Music streaming becomes primary form of recorded music sales

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

Financial Times: Digital music streaming will become the largest source of global recorded music sales for the first time this year. Revenues from services including Spotify and Apple Music are poised to surpass sales of CDs and vinyl records, according to a new … Continue reading →

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Tipping Point: More people using streaming video services than cable TV

Posted on June 7, 2017 by

eMarketer:  According to a May 2017 study from Fluent LLC,  67% of US internet users watch or have access to a streaming service, while just 61% have cable in their homes.

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Mobile Tipping Point: 50.5% of American Homes have Only Wireless Phones

Posted on May 12, 2017 by

CDC: The second 6 months of 2016 was the first time that a majority of American homes had only wireless telephones. Preliminary results from the July–December 2016 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) indicate that 50.8% of American homes did not … Continue reading →

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Digital Tipping Points: Bits Replacing Atoms

Posted on May 9, 2017 by

 

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Internet Tipping Point: Laptops and desktops overtake TVs as preferred devices for watching TV shows

Posted on May 4, 2017 by

Accenture: Signaling an accelerating shift in the digital video market consumer behavior, the percentage of consumers who prefer watching TV shows on television sets plummeted by 55 percent over the past year, from 52 percent to 23 percent, according to … Continue reading →

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iPhone Digital Tipping Point: Screen time took over active leisure in 2007

Posted on September 13, 2016 by

Brookings: Screen time increasingly dominates our leisure hours, too, according to the annual American Time Use Survey, which is based on a nationally representative sample of individuals aged 15 and older. “Screen time” and “active leisure” are necessarily hard to … Continue reading →

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