Change in global TV viewing habits 2017

The statistic presents data on the public opinion on how TV viewing habits will change in the next five years worldwide as of October 2017. During the survey, 27 percent of respondents stated that they would get most of their news from social media over the next five years.

Public opinion on how TV viewing habits will change in the next five years worldwide as of October 2017

Characteristic	Share of respondents
I will watch TV in virtual reality, as if I was inside the content	30%
I will talk to my to devices, instead of using buttons and screens	29%
I will get most of my news from social media	27%
I will watch more 360 degree video content	27%
I will spend more time watching video than today	25%
I will get all my live sports from streaming services	24%
I will not watch scheduled linear TV anymore	20%
I will spend less time watching video content than today	18%
I will not watch news on the TV anymore	12%
I will watch less on-demand, since I will get lost in the variety of content	12%
I will not watch on a big TV screen anymore	6%
I don’t think my habits will have changed	23%

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Release date

October 2017

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2017

Number of respondents

20,000*

Age group

16-69 years

Special properties

among those who have a broadband internet connection at home and watch TV or video at least once a week

Method of interview

Online interview

Supplementary notes

* respondents came from 13 countries: Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, India, Italy, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, the U.K., and the U.S.

The source does not provide a date of survey. The date provided is the publication date.

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