Streaming enters a new phase

Advertising reshapes the video digital market

ITMedia XXII Report - VOD in Europe 2026-2029

The context

The video streaming market in Western Europe continues to grow, reaching €28.95 billion in 2025 and expected to exceed €42 billion by 2029.

According to ITMedia Consulting report, growth is increasingly driven by structural changes in business models and the rising role of advertising.


What’s changing

  • Subscription models remain dominant but are slowing down
  • Advertising-based and hybrid models are expanding rapidly
  • Live content (especially sports) is gaining importance

Key messages

👉 Video on demand remains one of the most dynamic segments of the media market, supported by the evolution of distribution models

👉 The hybrid model (subscription + advertising) is becoming the new standard in the streaming industry

👉 Advertising is the main driver of growth in the new attention economy

👉 In this evolving landscape, competition is expanding across broadcasters, global platforms and digital players


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