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It is a strategy which Netflix successfully used for its latest season of “Stranger Things” and which Disney+ is using for its latest “Star Wars” series “Andor.” He also recommends that studios pivot to releasing shows in two volumes as opposed to a single season-wide release or one new episode per week.

Kevin Mayer Predicts TikTok Will Outlast Other Social Media (Video) While early streaming services like Netflix first gained popularity because of the sheer volume of content they offered, Samba has found that the majority of customers in today’s market are attracted to a service based on a newly released title but are much more likely to cancel after finishing that series or film. Samba found in a poll of 2,000 adults that just over 40% of millennial and Gen Z streaming viewers have canceled a streaming service immediately after watching a single series they were interested in and subscribed to another service in the past six months.Īpproximately 75% of those surveyed in those generational groups, along with two-third of Gen X customers and 41% of boomers say they are likely to cycle subscriptions in the next six months. Streaming was a major topic of discussion Wednesday at TheWrap’s annual business conference TheGrill as Hollywood continues to push forward into a much more competitive digital market with customers now far more likely to subscribe to fewer services for shorter periods of time.ĭallas Lawrence, senior vice president at analytics company Samba TV, calls these customers “subscription cyclers,” and his company’s data shows that the churn that is their hallmark will only increase in number in the years to come.
