Why Digital Talent Seeks an Affordable Option to College

Enstitute seeks to challenge the conventional wisdom that top professional jobs always require a bachelor’s degree — at least for a small group of the young, digital elite.

The Enstitute concept taps into a larger cultural conversation about the value of college — a debate that has heated up in the last few years.

via NYTimes

European DTV Subscriptions will Reach 185 Million by 2018

Western European Digital Television (DTV) subscriptions will grow from 167 million in 2012 to 185 million by 2018 — implying a six-year Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of just 1.77 percent.

The Western European TV market is highly saturated and subject to households subscribing to more than one TV viewing platform.

via Strategy Analytics

Rise of the Zero-TV Video Consumer in America

This small group of video enthusiasts is tuning out traditional TV—and the trend is growing.

According to Nielsen’s Fourth-Quarter 2012 Cross-Platform Report, the U.S. had more than five million Zero-TV households in 2013, up from just over 2 million in 2007.

These households don’t fit Nielsen’s traditional definition of a TV household, but they still view video content.

via Nielsen