Almost all entertainment devices entering the home now have connectivity capabilities. These connected TV devices include smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming video media devices such as a Roku or Apple TV, and Blu-ray players. Currently, more than 50 percent of U.S. broadband households have at least one consumer electronics home entertainment device that streams video and is connected to the Internet. Among consumers, the prevalence of connected devices varies by age, with the majority of consumers 18 to 24 connected.
The Connected TV Device Landscape
Posted by: Barbara Kraus September 16, 2013 05:00 AMAlmost all entertainment devices entering the home now have connectivity capabilities. These connected TV devices include smart TVs, gaming consoles, streaming video media devices such as a Roku or Apple TV, and Blu-ray players. Currently, more than 50 percent of U.S. broadband households have at least one consumer electronics home entertainment device that streams video and is connected to the Internet. Among consumers, the prevalence of connected devices varies by age, with the majority of consumers 18 to 24 connected.