Connected TV Marketing Association @CTVMA

                                                                                       Video Calling Market The home video conferencing market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.5% from 2023 to 2028 to reach $44.4 billion by 2028. The return to work productivity cycle in the home combined with entertainment streaming, includes the entry of home calling service apps from Google, Apple, Meta, WhatsApp, Zoom, Spotify, TikTok, Amazon, Microsoft, X Corp on almost every CTV manufacturer, including Samsung, Sony, Phillips, Toshiba and TCL. The trend is set to continue with the offering of other non-TV features, including video games, music, shopping, fitness, telehealth mirroring and casting, according to new Hub Research. One of the biggest uses with streaming of music and audience service -- which 49% of respondents now say they use smart TV sets for. This is up from 27% three years ago. The second-biggest non-TV use, at 38%, is mirroring or casting another screen from a mobile or computer

Xbox is working with global TV manufacturers to embed the Xbox experience directly into internet-connected televisions with no additional hardware required except a controller.  Microsoft's XCloud streaming service and device will plug and play on Android OS devices connecting millions of Game Pass subscribers to CTV. Gaming is the second largest audience category on CTV and the only other vertical besides video streaming to offer a substantial number of apps. The are currently 797 Android and iOS gaming apps and more than 2.5 billion online multiplayer gamers worldwide. Gaming companies sell their inventory programmatically and have become the most skilled SSAI programmers for industry performance. For more E3 information visit Xbox