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Showmax Was Growing When Canal+ Shut It Down: Subscriber, Revenue and ARPU Data Behind Africa's Biggest Streaming Closure

31.7.26

3Vision's Video Markets Tracker reveals why Showmax's 155% subscriber growth could not prevent Canal+ shutting down Africa's largest local SVOD platform, and what the closure means for the $1.8B sub-Saharan Africa streaming market forecast to 2031

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17.7.26

Sub-Saharan Africa Streaming Market Forecast 2026-2031: YouTube AVOD Revenue Outpaces Netflix SVOD Across the Region

3Vision's Video Markets Tracker forecasts Sub-Saharan Africa streaming revenue at $1.8B in 2026, rising 72% to $3.1B by 2031. SVOD, AVOD and YouTube data by country.

26.6.26

Paramount-WBD Merger 2026: The Showtime Precedent, 85.8M Combined Subscribers and the $111B Debt Question

Our Video Markets Tracker forecasts the combined Paramount–WBD streaming footprint at 85.8M US SVOD subscriptions in 2026, rising to 91.2M by 2031 — with $11.75B in combined streaming revenue growing to $13.5B. This data-driven analysis covers the $111B merger's subscriber growth, AVOD and ad-tier expansion, HBO brand integration risk after the Showtime precedent, and the Canada Crave licensing threat. DOJ approved June 2026; Q3 close confirmed.

12.6.26

Americas Streaming Market Forecast 2026–2031: A $165 Billion Market Running at Two Speeds

Our Video Markets Tracker forecasts streaming revenue across the Americas at $137B in 2026, growing to $165B by 2031. SVOD subscribers, AVOD revenue and FAST channel forecasts for the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Chile

29.5.26

Coupang Play: The Wildcard Reshaping South Korea's Streaming Market

3Vision's Video Markets Tracker analysis of South Korea's $3.9bn streaming market in 2026: SVOD subscriber share, Coupang Play's HBO strategy, AVOD/FAST growth and 2031 forecasts for Netflix, TVING, Wavve and Coupang Play

15.5.26

Asia Pacific Streaming Market Forecast 2025–2031: SVOD, AVOD, FAST and OTT Revenue Growth

Asia Pacific streaming market forecast from 3Vision’s Video Markets Tracker, covering SVOD subscriptions, AVOD monthly active users, FAST revenue growth, OTT platform competition and country-level streaming revenue forecasts to 2031.

10.4.26

Sub-Saharan Africa SVOD & Pay TV Market Forecast to 2030

The latest data from the Video Markets Tracker shows that the Sub-Saharan Africa video market is not following the global pattern of cord-cutting

6.3.26

From Satellite to Streaming: MENA’s Structural Video Shift

Our latest Video Markets Tracker forecast confirms that while free-to-air linear TV remains dominant in MENA, Streaming has become the primary engine of revenue growth in the region.

6.2.26

As Pay TV Shrinks, Streaming in Latin America Grows Denser, Not Wider

A look into how Streaming is growing in Latin America and why its growth looks very different from the early adoption phase

12.12.25

Asia Pacific’s Video Market to Reach $104 Billion by 2030

Asia Pacific is entering a new era of video growth; one shaped by harsh price sensitivity, mobile-first viewing, and the dominance of ad-supported streaming

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